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The Third Stakeholder: The End-User's Impact on CRM ROI by Knoa Software September 2008 - (Free Research) CRM solutions, like Siebel, automate complex business processes where high levels of application performance are crucial. Read this whitepaper to learn best practices in Siebel CRM Performance Management.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Helping CRM Serve Its Purpose: How to Reduce the Increasingly Complex Risks That Threaten ROI by OnDemand Software April 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper briefly highlights CRM's recent evolution, examines the risks that accompany those developments and most important identifies the capabilities contained in an effective synchronized content development platform.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The ROI of Social CRM by ComputerWeekly.com August 2012 - (Free Research) This analyst report from Nucleus Research shows that businesses can achieve a significant return on investment by adding social media to their CRM deployments  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Solutions Provider Improves Productivity with Flexible Implementation Methodology by Microsoft June 2007 - (Free Research) Stanley Stuart Yoffee & Hendrix, Inc. (SSYH), a Microsoft® Gold Certified Partner based in Florida, implements software solutions utilizing the Microsoft family of products. With large-scale projects across varied industries, the company turned to the Microsoft Dynamics™ Sure Step Methodology to help communicate with customers...  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Effective B2B Integration by ComputerWeekly.com September 2012 - (Free Research) Date Vile identifies 6 key factors to help businesses integrate their supply and demand chains more effectively.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Improving IT Economics and Gaining Business Value with CA Enterprise IT Management Software: An ROI Study by CA Technologies. November 2008 - (Free Research) This paper details a study that used standard IDC ROI methodology to calculate the costs of performing common IT administrative, operational, and support functions. With the recent dislocations in the world economy, the findings here can guide your company to increased productivity, cost savings, and revenue.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Book: Leveraging CRM to Increase Sales Effectiveness in a Challenging Economy by SugarCRM Inc. September 2010 - (Free Research) This e-book will explore the methods for optimizing sales efforts and working smarter to meet business needs in today’s economy. Continue reading to learn methodologies for increasing sales effectiveness and making this year a successful one for your organization.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Quantifying the Value of Investments in HP Agile Solutions by HP Software August 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper covers a new approach to implementing agile which provides the tools and best practices necessary to gauge ROI. Inside, learn how this strategy can take the risk out of switching to agile methods for all of the benefits but none of the guesswork.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

eBook: Leveraging CRM to increase sales effectiveness in a challenging economy by Aplicor April 2009 - (Free Research) Sales departments are under increased pressure during these difficult times, as converting leads, moving sales along the pipeline and meeting sales quotas will be challenging this year. What's more, many companies will be raising quotas for their sales teams in 2009, according to recent research from the sales consultancy firm CSO Insights.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

CA ESP Workload Automation Software: Measuring Business Impact and ROI by CA Technologies. September 2009 - (Free Research) This IDC White Paper presents the results of an IDC study, sponsored by CA, to quantify the financial benefits of using CA ESP Workload Automation products.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Automating Closed-Loop Marketing by Neolane Inc. October 2008 - (Free Research) Aberdeen research reveals closed-loop marketing practices and processes are fundamental drivers of superior performance for Best-in-Class companies; making closed-loop marketing as important today as it ever was in the past.  (WHITE PAPER)

Editorial Tip: Measuring the ROI of Social CRM: No easy task by Infor February 2011 - (Free Research) As more organizations invest in social channels, the question of value becomes increasingly important. In social media, ROI alone may not tell the value of the effort, and benefits to the business from the customer service approach could be gauged by a variety of factors. Uncover how to measure the real value of an investment in social CRM.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Deliver Extraordinary Customer Experience by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd December 2012 - (Free Research) Exceptional customer service can be a major differentiator in today's market. However, with more communication channels than ever before, devising an effective strategy can be difficult. Inside this paper learn 6 tips for achieving stellar customer service and find out how the right CRM tool can help set you apart from the competition.  (WHITE PAPER)

Replicate Sales Success - Clone Your Star Salespeople by Oracle Corporation July 2008 - (Free Research) Companies today need to differentiate themselves by focusing on how they sell, not what they sell, customer relationship management (CRM) can play a pivotal role in achieving that differentiation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Contact Center for Dummies by Avaya July 2011 - (Free Research) With the emergence of worldwide competition in the contact center business, working from a defined methodology is becoming increasingly important. This guide provides an approach to the different methodologies you can use, with information not only on running contact centers, but also on implementing contact center technology in a profitable way.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Using Social Media to Deepen Your Customer Relationships by Infor November 2010 - (Free Research) Written for the marketing executive, this paper provides a useful framework to begin to assess how an organization can engage in social media to build deeper relationships with its customers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Contact Centers for Dummies by Avaya Inc. November 2008 - (Free Research) This guide provides a high-level approach to the different methodologies with lots of information not only on running contact centers, but also on implementing technology in contact centers in a profitable way.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Business Case Development Best Practices for Data Center and IT Projects: Speed Up Your Project Approval and Start with Confidence by HP & Intel® June 2009 - (Free Research) How do companies create winning business cases to justify key data center and IT initiatives and speed-up the budget approval process? Read this paper for tips and best practices for how to succeed in the budget approval process and business case development.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Total Economic Impact™ Of IBM Informix Database Server by IBM March 2011 - (Free Research) This report uses a comprehensive methodology to bring third-party, objective ROI analysis to organizations considering the use of Informix. The conclusion? IBM Informix delivers high performance and cost efficiency, including administration efficiency, reduced downtime, improved server utilization, and reduced support costs.   (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

eBook: Building a Business Case for Social CRM and Customer Communities by Sirius Computer Solutions June 2010 - (Free Research) Learn how to build a business case for social media outlets affecting customer relations and customer communities including Facebook and Twitter, as well as what social media means for CRM, best practices for managing online customer communities, and expert advice on implementing social media programs successfully.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices in the Call Center: A Customer Touch-Point Methodology by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd October 2012 - (Free Research) One of the biggest dangers in establishing best practices for your contact center is to do so in isolation from your self-service stakeholders. Instead, all customer "touch-points" must be viewed as part of a continuum. Customer touch points include Web Self-Service, Interactive Voice Response, Contact Center Agents, and Face-to-Face transactions.  (WHITE PAPER)

Sage MAS ROI Study: Manufacturing Companies Measure Impact of Deployment by Sage MAS April 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper explores experiences of Sage MAS 90, 200, and 500 manufacturing customers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Total Economic Impact Of Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 by Microsoft October 2011 - (Free Research) Businesses widely deploy CRM solutions, and interest in expanding their use is high. Access this Forrester report to examine the total economic impact and potential return on investment(ROI) of one CRM software deployment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

A Project Manager's Survival Guide to Going Agile by Rally Software August 2008 - (Free Research) This paper focuses on re-defining the job of project manager to better fit the self-managed team environment, one of the core Agile principles. Special emphasis is placed on the shift to servant leadership, with its focus on facilitation and collaboration  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly 11 October 2011: Download this week's issue of the UK's leading technology publication, featuring the latest news, analysis and opinion on the big trends in IT by ComputerWeekly.com October 2011 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how mainframe technology that was meant to be dead and buried is finding innovative new applications. We analyse the challenges facing the government's largest deployment of agile software development, and our Buyer's Guide highlights the firms making the most of social media. Download the new issue now.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

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