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Expert e-zine: Business application strategy, from ERP to the cloud and beyond by SearchSAP March 05, 2012 - (Free Research) In this first issue of Business Applications Digest, find advice from industry insiders on mastering the five success factors for enterprise resource planning (ERP) upgrades, choosing the best fit between 'best of breed' business intelligence (BI) and built-in ERP tools, and how to take advantage of the latest Software as a Service (SaaS) trends.  (EZINE)

Why alignment plays key role in business intelligence success by IBM December 30, 2011 - (Free Research) Research shows that disconnects exist between business intelligence (BI) investments and the value derived. Inside this exclusive, expert resource, find out how to make the most out of a BI implementation by aligning IT and business goals.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Leveraging Advanced BI to Increase SaaS Success by Information Builders December 05, 2011 - (Free Research) This paper discusses the types of reporting and analysis functionality that users of SaaS applications are looking for, and the business intelligence (BI) capabilities SaaS vendors must incorporate into their solutions to successfully satisfy those demands. Also highlighted are real-world successes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Using Performance Drivers to Enhance Business Success: Identifying, Visualizing and Analyzing Key Performance Drivers (KPD metrics) by myDIALS Inc. November 04, 2009 - (Free Research) This paper examines performance metrics and focuses on the nature, identification and use of Key Performance Drivers to enhance business success. It illustrates how these KPD metrics can be visualized and logically related to the Key Performance Indicators that measure those outcomes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Worst Practices in BI: Why Business Intelligence (BI) Applications Succeed Where BI Tools Fail by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) June 2007 - (Free Research) Tthis paper provides insight into the top-four worst practices for BI. It also provides guidance on how to avoid and/or overcome worst practices in order to tap into the true power of BI. By reading this paper, you will have a solid understanding of how to avoid BI failure and achieve success with your BI initiatives.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Assure ERP Success: Taking Ownership by IFS January 2009 - (Free Research) CarSound CFO Steve Ragow encourages you to take ownership of and master your ERP system to assure your success.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: Three Leading Practices for Agile BI Success in Mid-Market Organizations by Dell, Inc. July 2012 - (Free Research) As organizations are faced with analyzing and understanding exponential pools of information, the need for a solid BI strategy is greater than ever before. Check out this presentation transcript for more on the changing BI atmosphere and how you can update your strategy with three leading practices for agile BI success.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Improving business intelligence performance in SQL Server environments by Dell, Inc. June 2011 - (Free Research) In this SearchSQLServer.com e-guide, find out how to improve the performance of SQL Server-based BI applications in small and medium-sized organizations. Continue reading to learn more about technologies and best practices that can help improve performance, scalability and, ultimately, the overall success of your BI applications.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Podcast: How to Overcome Major SAP Implementation Challenges by IBM February 2013 - (Free Research) This on-demand podcast describes common SAP implementation and operational challenges and how key innovations from IBM can help you address the root causes of these problems in order to drive application success and maximize your ROI.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Critical Success Factors Deploying Pervasive BI by MicroStrategy Incorporated June 2008 - (Free Research) Pervasive BI is the ability to deliver integrated right-time DW information to all users - it also provides an enterprise with the necessary visibility, insight, and facts to make smarter decisions in all processes at all times.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

6 Proven Tools for Project Success by AtTask June 2009 - (Free Research) This paper provides six tools to help increase the value of a PPM solution which include: workflow scheduling, tracking, process improvement analysis, demand management and business intelligence.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Is your data center holding you back? by HP October 2011 - (Free Research) Access this essential resource to discover five crucial steps to jump-start business and IT agility by becoming an instant-on enterprise, including planning, standardizing, virtualizing, and more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Critical Success Factors for Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) November 2006 - (Free Research) Join moderator Gary Beach, publisher of CIO Magazine, and Michael Corcoran, Information Builders CCO, for an informative panel discussion on operational business intelligence (BI) and the keys to a successful deployment. They'll speak with technology experts from Pershing LLC and Holland America Lines about their BI projects.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Keys to Successfully Executing an Enterprise Analytics Strategy: Common Pitfalls and Best Practices for IT Executives by SAS Institute Inc. March 2013 - (Free Research) Count down the five essential components of a successful analytics initiative by consulting this resource today. Inside, uncover analytics best practices as well as common pitfalls to avoid – read on to get started today.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SafeGuarding Upgrades of your SAP® Applications: Ensuring Upgrade Success by Identifying and Addressing Potential Challenges Proactively by SAP America, Inc. September 2010 - (Free Research) This paper describes how the SAP Safeguarding for Upgrade portfolio of services helps you identify and address potential challenges associated with an upgrade of your SAP solution early – and ensure its success. Read on to learn more about how to upgrade successfully with SAP Safeguard.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Critical Success Factors Deploying Pervasive BI by Informatica September 2008 - (Free Research) The goal of pervasive BI applications is to take the data that produced the back office ROI of more than 400% and deliver it to front-line employees in a form appropriate to their job functions-with similar results.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Using Social Search to Drive Innovation through Collaboration by Vivisimo, Inc. December 2009 - (Free Research) This paper, will try to help you strike a balance between solid business thinking and explosive enthusiasm for any new technology option with 2.0 in the description. Our goal is to give you a new way of looking at old challenges.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Leaning IT : Applying the Principle of "Pull" to Scale Agile Teams by Rally Software April 2009 - (Free Research) Is your organization ready for this Agile "means to an end" or is Agile adoption inadvertently creating a classic "fix that fails?" Can Agile truly work at the Program level? This white paper is based on actual experiences of professionals who helped steer many of the largest Agile implementations done over the last five years.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Worst Practices in Business Intelligence: Why BI Applications Succeed Where BI Tools Fail by Information Builders June 2007 - (Free Research) Discover the 4 worst practices for business intelligence (BI) deployment and gain insight on how to overcome these pitfalls in order to tap into the power of BI. Learn how to achieve success with your departmental or enterprise-wide BI initiatives.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The 11 Secrets of Business Rules Success: How to balance speed quantity when building a rules-based approach to Decision Management by FICO March 2011 - (Free Research) Based on decades of experience developing decision management applications, FICO has developed 11 steps to help you make the most of business rules. This paper shares these secrets and addresses picking the right application and development approach, writing rules as effectively as possible, plus much more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Plantronics UC Toolkit Adoption Guidelines for Success by Plantronics February 2011 - (Free Research) Now that you have successfully completed the deployment of the UC audio devices in your organization, it is time to focus on the moment of truth — the first positive user interaction with the new technology.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Plantronics UC Toolkit Adoption FAQ by Plantronics February 2011 - (Free Research) The Plantronics UC Toolkit, Adoption FAQ addresses the top questions IT organizations raise to help achieve maximum employee adoption of UC audio devices.  Included are responses to vital questions such as “How can I accelerate ongoing and increased adoption rates? How do I measure adoption success? What can I do to show success to management?”  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SAP NetWeaver BPM and PI Customer E-Book by SAP America, Inc. August 2011 - (Free Research) This collection of videos provides critical insight into the process success of many leaders within their specific industries. Watch now to learn about the tools and strategies they used and how you can use these same strategies for success in your own organization.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

SAP NetWeaver BPM and PI Customer E-Book by SAP AG September 2011 - (Free Research) This collection of videos provides critical insight into the process success of many leaders within their specific industries. Watch now to learn about the tools and strategies they used and how you can use these same strategies for success in your own organization.  (RESOURCE CENTER) READ ABSTRACT |

Business rules and decisioning for process experts by SAP America, Inc. August 2011 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to discover how decisioning can be used as a method for enhancing process orientation to deliver greater value to the business. Continue reading to learn the critical importance of identifying and controlling how the decisions within processes and applications are made.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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