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Best practices for streamlining financial processes and reporting in SAP environments by Dolphin October 12, 2011 - (Free Research) In this e-book, get expert advice and ideas on how to improve critical financial processes such as order-to-cash, controlling, general ledger, accounts receivable and financial reporting.  (EBOOK)

Financial process automation leads to better performance by Dolphin April 05, 2013 - (Free Research) Financial reporting can be time-consuming and expensive if done manually. In this expert guide, learn how automating financial reporting can offer your organization key benefits and discover recommendations on how to get started.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

A Faster Year-End Close by Prophix Software October 02, 2012 - (Free Research) A well thought out financial process provides your decision makers with the most up-to-date, accurate data and information whenever they need it. This paper outlines the benefits of a properly designed and implemented financial process.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Disclosure Management for budgeting, planning and forecasting -- the next frontier? by IBM October 31, 2012 - (Free Research) This resource explains how disclosure management can lead to significant productivity gains when used for statutory reporting, and evaluates the viability of this strategy as an option for improving budgeting, planning, and forecasting (BPF) financial processes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

P&G “tapped” into HP’s best-in-class financial processes, enhanced productivity and cut costs by Hewlett-Packard Company September 30, 2010 - (Free Research) This case study explains how the leading consumer packaged goods company Procter & Gamble (P&G) was able to improve service levels, advance speed to market, reduce operating costs, and more by enlisting the right partner to take on its transactional accounts payable (TAP) processes.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Fortifying the Financial Close-to-Disclose Process white paper by SAP America, Inc. October 31, 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 |

Six tips for getting the most out of SAP Workflow by Dolphin November 21, 2012 - (Free Research) View this expert E-guide to learn more about how you can implement SAP Workflow in your organization. Discover how a properly designed SAP workflow will help your business with automated routine financial processes with areas like asset accounting and auditing.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Case Study: Compliant and In Control: Sysmex America Tackles J-SOX with Security Weaver by Security Weaver November 08, 2010 - (Free Research) In January 2008 Sysmex America deployed SAP for financial processes. While SAP access lets employees streamline workflow, it also created a potential SOD problem. Learn how Security Weaver has allowed better control of user access to its financial system, clearer role definitions, and a clear, accurate data trail suitable for any possible audit.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Video: Smith & Nephew talk about why they outsourced with HP to provide a finance and administration BPO services platform for growth and competitiveness by Hewlett-Packard Company March 27, 2013 - (Free Research) In this brief webcast, David Trollope, Senior Vice President of Global Financial Systems at Smith & Nephew, discusses their decision to outsource their financial business processes. Continue on to discover the criteria they focused on while choosing a BPO partner and gain insights on what they learned throughout the process.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Not Small Change: World-class Financial Automation Delivers Dramatic Benefits (BusinessWeek Research Services) by SAP America, Inc. March 16, 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper by BusinessWeek and SAP discusses how replacing manual and disjointed financial processes with an enterprise wide system cuts costs and improves operational performance. Automated financial value chains can reduce costs by up to 45 percent and improve productivity by up to 50 percent.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

HP Procurement Services: Boost Margins with Proven Global Spending Strategies by Hewlett-Packard Company August 31, 2010 - (Free Research) This resource explains how outsourcing your procurement activities to a trusted business partner can help you reduce costs, improve productivity, increase compliance, and more. See how you can set the stage for financial success by reading on now.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The GeoTAX ® Enterprise Tax Management solution by Pitney Bowes Group 1 Software The GeoTAX ® Enterprise Tax Management solution provides you with the necessary tools to centralize all your corporate tax jurisdiction processing needs and supports critical tax compliance issues.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

Innovation in Financial Management: How Workday Is Breaking the Barriers of Legacy ERP by Workday December 31, 2011 - (Free Research) Traditional enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are too heavy, too complex, and too expensive. Read this paper to discover an alternative ERP strategy that provides the agility, visibility and controls beyond basic accounting needed in today’s climate of constant change, increasing regulatory oversight, and instant information access.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cloud Computing: A Silver Bullet for Finance? by Workday February 23, 2012 - (Free Research) Questions regarding security, performance, privacy, risks, and actual cost and value have kept CFOs and other finance leaders from making the leap to cloud services. This paper delves into some of the risks versus the rewards of the cloud delivery model and sets out to determine if cloud computing is truly the silver bullet for finance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Gain visibility, insight and control with the CFO Performance Insight solution from IBM by IBM June 30, 2012 - (Free Research) This brief video introduces an analytics platform that combines predictive analytics with what-if analysis, giving CFOs valuable insight into financial performance and paving the way for smarter, more reliable enterprise decision-making.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Drive Finance in Real Time with SAP HANA by SAP America, Inc. December 07, 2012 - (Free Research) With speeds up to 100,000 times faster than traditional business analytics software, SAP HANA can provide your organization with deep insights into large volumes of financial data, enabling smarter financial and managerial decisions. Check out this comprehensive e-book to learn more about SAP HANA's power to transform financial processes.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Skills needed for a cloud computing success by SunGard Availability Services February 24, 2012 - (Free Research) In this expert e-guide, explore the essential IT skills you need to master to achieve cloud computing success. Discover why each of these skills is important to have in your organization, and how you can go about aquiring these skills.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

How to tackle trust and co-operation by ComputerWeekly.com November 10, 2010 - (Free Research) It is well-known that eCommerce transactions require a level of trust between participants in that trust, in this context, gives each partner confidence that the other will fulfil his part of a bargain in the future.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Future of Authentication for Online Services by SafeNet, Inc. November 02, 2009 - (Free Research) In this white paper, we take a look at how strong authentication can benefit eCommerce and online services. We will evaluate the risks that identity fraud, phishing and cybercrime pose for online service providers and discuss how strong user authentication can alleviate these risks.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Gartner Magic Quadrant: Selecting a vendor by IBM November 03, 2011 - (Free Research) The demand for greater ecommerce capabilities is growing leading CIOs and IT professionals concerned with choosing the perfect vendor. Through this in-depth vendor analysis by Gartner, uncover the top 6 questions you should ask and the strengths and weaknesses of the top 20 e-commerce vendors.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The IT foundation that redefines eCommerce by SAVVIS May 15, 2013 - (Free Research) Check out this resource to uncover the transformative impact Virtual Private Data Centers have on eCommerce, and learn how they provide the agility to supporting the required evolving demands.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Online Video: The New Merchandising by Akamai Technologies September 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper examines the trends in eCommerce video applications, current customer and eRetailer attitudes, and the challenges to successfully delivering high quality online video into their online merchandising strategy.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Essential Guide to PCI DSS by SearchSecurity.com September 2009 - (Free Research) This E-Guide will explain the new changes in Version 1.2 and how the standard will tackle emerging technologies such as cloud computing and virtualization. Specific topics include avoiding audit trouble, wireless encryption, tokenization, and more.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Win Customers and Build Trust Online: What smart companies are doing to build trust and use it to create competitive advantage online by VeriSign EMEA February 2011 - (Free Research) If you can make your site more trustworthy, you can turn customer concerns to your advantage. Learn how trust can be a competitive advantage, and how to go about establishing trust among customers in this white paper.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Analyst Research IBM Synchronizes its Commerce 2.0 Strategy with ‘Smarter Commerce’ Initiative by IBM March 2011 - (Free Research) In this paper, IDC Insight highlights the important elements of the IBM Smarter Commerce announcement and looks at the implications of the announcement in the context of a powerful movement that is occurring in the commerce solutions marketplace, both business to business (B2B) and business to consumer (B2C).  (ANALYST BRIEF) READ ABSTRACT |

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