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5 Styles of Business Intelligence by MicroStrategy Incorporated June 2008 - (Free Research) This paper looks at the historical development of BI applications and BI technology, and concludes that five common Styles of BI have evolved during the past decade - each style representing a certain characteristic usage.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Fortifying the Financial Close-to-Disclose Process white paper by SAP America, Inc. October 2012 - (Free Research) In today's economic climate, it is more important than ever for a company to achieve faster, more accurate financial closing and reporting.  Check out this white paper to learn about common targets for improving financial close, and get tips for how your business could optimize its financial processes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The ROI for ERP: An Overall Approach by ComputerWeekly.com September 2012 - (Free Research)  Nucleus Research offers advice on calculating the return on investment (ROI) for enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

The Advantage of the HP ProLiant DL980 Universal Database Solution vs. Oracle Exadata Database Machine X2-­8: A Financial Comparison by HP & Intel® April 2013 - (Free Research) The need to obtain business value from interpreting large data volumes is becoming a necessity for many large and mid-sized organizations. Consult this informative white paper to learn more about how several solution providers have developed hardware and software solutions to provide performance access to large amounts of business data.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IRMC Used VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure to Virtualize Its Call Center Operations by AMD and VMware, Inc. March 2008 - (Free Research) IRMC used VMware Virtual Desktop Infrastructure to virtualize its call center operations and support multiple call centers from a central data center, reducing IT costs while improving flexibility and competitiveness.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ITG Executive Summary: Cost/Benefit Case for IBM XIV Storage System Gen3: Comparing Cost Structures with EMC Symmetrix VMAX and VNX for SAP Enterprise Deployments by IBM August 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper compares IBM XIV storage system to EMC symmetrix VMAX and VNX for SAP enterprise deployments – outlining why IBM XIV storage systems offer a better option than EMC systems for most SAP applications and user organizations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM Storage Efficiency Calculator by IBM April 2013 - (Free Research) This calculating tool allows you to see how much you could be saving when switching to a smarter storage solution that can help increase utilization and simplify storage management.  (ASSESSMENT TOOL) READ ABSTRACT |

Nucleus ROI Case Study: Concept One Accessories by IBM October 2011 - (Free Research) Read how this sports, entertainment, and fashion accessory firm achieved an 866% ROI in two months using IBM Cognos Express.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Achieving Financial and Functional Advantages in Connected Building Solutions with the Unified Physical Infrastructure℠(UPI) by Panduit January 2010 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn about being connected building planning requires tightly integrated, well-coordinated cross-functional communication and project management across four functional phases: organizational alignment, technology strategies, network design considerations, and financial analysis.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Accelerating the Financial Close CFOs’ Insights into the Benefits of a High-Quality Close by SAP America, Inc. July 2011 - (Free Research) In this analyst report, learn how the financial close process can not only be used to inspire confidence by reporting externally, put critical financial information into the hands of managers faster, allowing them to react more effectively to changing markets.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

8 Great Ways to Improve Your Quarter-End Analysis & Reporting by Prophix Software September 2012 - (Free Research) Today's tools and technologies for analyzing data enable individual users to access the reporting results they need instead of relying on a financial team to disperse data conclusions. Read this white paper to learn how these tools work and eight steps to help your departments leverage these technologies to gain key information from your data.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Financial Edge™: Fund Accounting Software for Nonprofits by Blackbaud The Financial Edge gives you all the information you need to make the best financial decisions for today and tomorrow. Think of it as insurance for your organization’s future.  (ASP & SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

Priorities for Improving the Financial Close: Don't Forget about Reporting by IBM October 2011 - (Free Research) In this white paper, learn how the right financial consolidation solution can help you replace silos of inconsistent data with the information and analytic capabilities you need for actionable insight.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Special Report on Cisco by ComputerWeekly.com June 2011 - (Free Research) This special seven-page report from Computer Weekly analyses the challenges facing Cisco, its financial performance, the services it offers, its place in the IT market and its future strategy.    (ESSENTIAL GUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Managing the Transition to International Financial Reporting Standards by Oracle Corporation July 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper identifies the many challenges companies face when implementing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in corporate reporting. The Oracle solution provides the high level of analysis and transparency that companies need in today's demanding and uncertain global financial reporting environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Industry Intelligence: International Financial Reporting Standards for Hedge Funds by Advent Software, Inc January 2010 - (Free Research) This paper introduces hedge funds and hedge fund service providers to IFRS.  (WHITE PAPER)

CFO Research Study - Linking Numbers and Narratives by IBM July 2012 - (Free Research) Many companies are incorporating narrative elements into both internal and external reporting. However, adding a narrative analysis to financial reports can take a substantial amount of staff and management time. Companies today need more automation, more variance analysis/explanations, and less keying of information into spreadsheets.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Buckle Up (On the Road to IFRS) Straight Talk Book Series by Deloitte July 2009 - (Free Research) The 11th book in our Straight Talk series helps executives understand the implications of IFRS and their role in addressing the associated changes. The publication also offers practical suggestions to help companies navigate through pressing issues and developing your own conversion road map.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Preparing for the Capital Requirements Directive by ComputerWeekly.com April 2013 - (Free Research) Just how prepared were the financial markets across Europe for CRD IV and XBRL?  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

A Shared Environment for IFRS Reporting Can Help Drive Financial Reporting Standardization - and Savings, too by Deloitte September 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses how the global movement toward IFRS offers companies the chance to significantly improve efficiency and reduce financial reporting costs by placing IFRS reporting in a shared environment, or "Center of Excellence" (CoE) and how IFRS CoE can help improve the quality and consistency of financial reporting.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The 2004 Oversight Systems Financial Executive Report on Sarbanes-Oxley by Oversight Systems August 2008 - (Free Research) Through a combination of an invitation-only online survey and survey intercepts, 222 corporate financial leaders from across the U.S. participated in this study on corporate attitudes toward Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Managing the Transition to International Financial Reporting Standards by Oracle Corporation July 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper identifies the many challenges companies face when implementing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in corporate reporting and explores tightly integrated solutions that together centrally manage data and metadata on a unified platform--the first step in implementing a complete performance management solution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Whitepaper: Extending the value of Business Intelligence with ‘Disclosure Management’ by IBM October 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper details on the relationship between financial reporting and business intelligence. Learn more about how applying new disclosure management technology to financial reporting can extend the value of existing BI tools.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Whitepaper: The time is ripe for “Enterprise Disclosure Management” by IBM October 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses the "Last Mile of Finance" and disclosure management strategies for improved financial reporting. Learn more about the software options available and the benefits a disclosure management strategy can provide to your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

WebFOCUS Operational Enterprise Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) WebFOCUS is a comprehensive and fully integrated enterprise business intelligence platform. It sets the standard for enterprise business intelligence by scaling to support every level of the global organization – executive, analytical, & operational – and make data available, accessible, and meaningful to every person or application that needs it.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

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