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The Renewed Finance Function-Extending Performance Management beyond Finance by SAP America Inc September 2008 - (Free Research) In August 2007, CFO Research Services launched a research program to explore the ways in which the role of the finance team has changed in recent years. This report presents the findings of our online survey of 255 senior finance executives.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Business Intelligence: The Strategic Imperative for CIOs by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) September 2007 - (Free Research) The CIO's role becomes more strategic as organizations use information to create a competitive advantage. This paper – using evidence from benchmarks created with IBM to test WebFOCUS' performance on System z running z/OS and Linux – helps CIOs to balance demands for information accessibility and processing power.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Beyond Boundaries: A New Role for Finance in Driving Business Collaboration by SAP AG June 2008 - (Free Research) In June 2008, CFO Research Services conducted a research program among senior finance executives in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The research looked at what kinds of alliances companies are forming and how finance sees itself working with internal and external partners to establish and assess successful alliances.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

BPM Technology Taxonomy: A Guided Tour to the Application of BPM by SAP AG March 2009 - (Free Research) This paper provides a survey of the practices and technology related to business process management (BPM). Basic concepts are explained, the transformational effect on the enterprise is examined, and the value that BPM can create is analyzed. The paper then presents a survey of the vast array of technology that is related to BPM.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Enterprise Performance Management - Financial Excellence and Beyond by SAP AG February 2008 - (Free Research) Read why top CFOs are shifting from their traditional financial role dealing with standardized business processes and systems to that of change agent and strategic advisor to the CEO.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Profitability Perspective: How Automated Reporting Drives Better Decisions by SAP AG June 2009 - (Free Research) Driving sustainable growth requires profitability-focused planning and performance management. This special study highlights some key survey findings, which collectively show that profitability reporting is increasing in importance and the use of technology and more sophisticated costing and reporting solutions is high on the agendas of many...  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Management Excellence: Leveraging Technology and Techniques by Oracle Corporation November 2008 - (Free Research) One in a series of white papers about management excellence, this white paper describes the techniques and technologies that organizations should master on their way to management excellence.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IT Survey Results: Top Priorities Through 2010 by BMC Software, Inc November 2009 - (Free Research) What will be most important to IT organizations over the next 12 months? It's probably no surprise that cost control or reduction in spending is the key priority. This white paper looks at the near-term activities of the IT organizations surveyed by TechTarget, along with their constraints, issues, motivating factors, and strategies.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Improve Operational Performance by Visualizing and Analyzing Relevant KPI and KPD Metrics: Support Continuous Improvement with Value Stream Management and Operational Intelligence by myDIALS Inc. November 2009 - (Free Research) This paper outlines the use of Key Performance Indicators (KPI metrics) together with associated Key Performance Drivers (KPD metrics) within the context of value stream management to support continuous operational performance improvement.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Journal of Management Excellence - Introducing Management Excellence by Oracle Corporation June 2008 - (Free Research) A recent global study from Cranfield School of Management found organizations are too internally focused and did not use sufficient external information or benchmarking. A better understanding of management processes is needed. That is why we introduced our view on the management process: strategy-to-success. Read this whitepaper to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Application Complexity Spurs Growth in Performance Validation Market by Hewlett-Packard Company March 2009 - (Free Research) SOA, governance and application development are paramount to the growing application performance validation market. Read this white paper and learn how performance validation solutions evolved from application load testing to currently include enterprise load testing and application performance lifecycle management.  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

Performance Management Applications Overview by Oracle Corporation December 2008 - (Free Research) Hyperion performance management applications deliver a wide range of Business benefits as well as IT benefits; this overview outlines key benefits.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Performance Under Pressure: The State of Enterprise Web Application Quality and Availability by Oracle Corporation July 2009 - (Free Research) Take a look at this important survey, which sought managers’ and professionals’ perspectives, both as external customers of e-business sites, as well as caretakers of their own online operations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Mission-Critical Java by Oracle Corporation October 2008 - (Free Research) Technology barriers have prevented enterprises from adopting Java-based approaches for mission critical applications with extreme and predictable computing needs. However, recent advances throughout the entire Java stack have overcome these barriers to position Java to power the next generation of enterprise computing.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Financial Close: Optimizing Performance and Driving Financial Excellence by SAP AG June 2009 - (Free Research) The term "financial close" describes a corporation's ability to complete its accounting cycles and produce financial statements for internal management and external legal reporting. This paper identifies solutions to help organizations improve and sustain their close times and address the challenges associated with automating internal controls  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Expand Your Reach: Mastering Multi-Modal Survey Research by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters April 2009 - (Free Research) Whether it's in your call center, on the Web, or in-person, effective survey research requires proven practices that reach across the board. In this webcast, you learn how to cut the costs and improve the performance of your survey research efforts - regardless of where you reach your respondents or what language they speak.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Virtualization Management Survey Report: Key Findings by Focus August 2009 - (Free Research) This FOCUS report of key findings presents the highlights of an end-user survey conducted in April 2009, outlining the current state of virtualization adoption, pain points, barriers to expansion, and management requirements.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Managing Performance Through the Web Application Delivery Chain - IDC by Gomez October 2009 - (Free Research) In this paper Gomez poses several questions to Tim Grieser, vice president of IDC's Enterprise System Management Software program, on behalf of Gomez's customers. Read on to learn the answers to some of the most important questions regarding web-based applications.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Operational Excellence: The New Lever of Profitability and Competitive Advantage by SAP AG January 2009 - (Free Research) The paper provides valuable evidence about the benefits of achieving aligned operational excellence. In it you'll discover why companies that build and align their operational capabilities for strategic advantage earn a distinct execution premium in their business performance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Financial Performance Management: Optimize Financial Performance for a Competitive Edge by SAP AG January 2009 - (Free Research) Applications for financial performance management, part of SAP® solutions for enterprise performance management, cover the full life cycle of financial management and put you in control of performance.  (ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

IT's Role in the M&A Process by SAP AG October 2008 - (Free Research) Read this paper to review the results of a survey that addressed IT's role in the M&A process and the blending and coherence of enterprise system data during M&A activity.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SAP for Public Sector: Solutions for State and Local Government by SAP AG January 2005 - (Free Research) Learn how you can deliver more services with fewer tax dollars and deliver unparalleled public value, lower cost of ownership and scalability to grow affordably over time.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Proactive WAN planning: Meeting demands today, future-proofing for tomorrow by Blue Coat September 2009 - (Free Research) Join Tim Scannell, editor of SearchEnterpriseWAN.com, and Bojan Simic, expert in application performance management, WAN optimization, network management, and application delivery, as they discuss how to effectively manage and balance WAN performance with security safeguards on local and wide area networks.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Maximizing Customer Value with Oracle Business Intelligence Applications by Oracle Corporation December 2007 - (Free Research) This technology brief highlights how BI applications can integrate information across data sources and departments, provide a single, integrated view of customer and enterprise information, and enable greater alignment of decisions and execution to drive higher customer profitability and share of wallet.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

5 Steps to Building Your Pattern-Based Strategies by FICO December 2009 - (Free Research) In this webinar, learn how you can use business rules to rapidly respond to discovered relationships between data and performance. You will learn why strategies need to adapt to new conditions and how business process automation can benefit from updated business rules to effect change and manage exception cases.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

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