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BI Trends in Health Care by HP and Microsoft May 04, 2011 - (Free Research) Business intelligence (BI) and data analytics are pushing into health care – and for good reason.  Clinical data can be analyzed to improve patient care and track trends for medical research.  In this expert e-book, gain insight on the benefits of BI from your peers at Maine Medical Center, Scottsdale Health care and Saint Elizabeth Health Care.  (EBOOK)

Computer Weekly 20 September 2011: Download the new issue of the UK's leading technology publication, featuring in-depth analysis of the latest IT news and technology trends by ComputerWeekly.com September 20, 2011 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine what reform of the UK's banks will mean for financial services IT strategies. We also look at the problems of software licensing when moving to desktop virtualisation, discuss how to make sense of cloud computing, and provide part three of our guide to business intelligence. Download the new issue now.  (EZINE)

HP Enterprise Services eZine: Industry Edge – Financial Services Edition by Hewlett-Packard Limited July 01, 2012 - (Free Research) Flip through this comprehensive vendor ezine and find out the innovative technology changes forward-thinking financial service providers are implementing. Discover the top 9 financial services trends of 2012, the opportunities the cloud offers businesses in the financial services industry, and much more.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Managing the Transition to International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) by Oracle Corporation July 29, 2009 - (Free Research) The white paper discusses what US organizations can do to prepare for International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and focuses on what Oracle's Enterprise Performance Management solutions can do to help with top-end reporting.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Staying Ahead of Cyberthreats: Recommendations for Financial Institutions by SecureWorks March 02, 2012 - (Free Research) Today’s investment firms and banks continue to struggle with the growing number of security and regulatory challenges they face. This paper explores the serious threats that financial institutions face and what they can do to address them.  (WHITE PAPER) 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 |

Budgeting for Mid-Market Companies by Prophix Software September 04, 2012 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to gain an understanding of the capabilities of financial budgeting software and how your organization can benefit from leveraging it.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Accelerating the Financial Close CFOs’ Insights into the Benefits of a High-Quality Close by SAP America, Inc. July 15, 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 |

Building a Best-Run Finance Organization by SAP America, Inc. June 01, 2008 - (Free Research) This SAP Executive Insight examines the changing role of the finance organization in today's business environment. Further, it describes how companies can develop best-run finance organizations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Path to IFRS Conversion: Considerations for the banking and capital markets industry by Deloitte September 03, 2009 - (Free Research) As acceptance of IFRS in the United States becomes imminent, more banks and capital markets institutions are asking key questions: How does IFRS affect my institution? What events would influence my institution's pace of IFRS adoption? What obstacles might we need to consider? Read this paper to learn the answers to these questions and more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Align Finance with Lean Manufacturing: 9 Actionable Items by Infor September 2008 - (Free Research) This on-demand event identifies the incongruities and provides nine action items to align finance with Lean manufacturing, and reduce waste in accounting and costing. You'll learn 9 pragmatic recommendations for improving your lean performance results.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Lessons Learned: Survey of Financial Services Companies Uncovers Data Governance Trends by DataFlux Corporation January 2010 - (Free Research) In the summer of 2009, DataFlux conducted a survey to understand data management trends in the financial services industry. The research examined how this industry is approaching managing its data, the breadth and depth of data governance in this sector, what motivates data management strategies, and more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Real-Time Risk Monitoring: Timely Monitoring and Management of Positions/Exposures by Sybase, an SAP company June 2011 - (Free Research) Check out this white paper now, compliments of Sybase, and learn how you can get timely monitoring and management of your positions and exposures—with less risk!  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Moving Beyond Spreadsheets by Prophix Software August 2012 - (Free Research) This paper provides warning signs that your budget and forecasting processes have outgrown your spreadsheets. Once you have established this is the case, read further to find steps on what your next move should be, including how to choose the right financial software to adopt.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

What CFOs Should Ask their Software Development Leaders by IBM September 2011 - (Free Research) This paper illustrates a new way of thinking about the funding of IT software projects, one that considers funding in terms of investment, and value as an expansive, longitudinal variable.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Gain visibility, insight and control with the CFO Performance Insight solution from IBM by IBM June 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 |

Algorithmics and IBM Platform Computing Solution for Financial Markets by IBM May 2012 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how spreading the computational demands of advanced risk analytics across a grid computing environment enables today's banks to cost-effectively perform risk simulations for their largest trading counterparties in a few minutes, comply with post-crisis regulations such as Basel III, and much more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly – 2 April 2013: The benefits of context-aware security by ComputerWeekly.com April 2013 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at context-aware security – a next generation technology that promises to improve corporate information security. As banks implement more short-term fixes to cope with new regulations, we assess the IT implications. And we examine the benefits of executive coaching for CIOs. Read the issue now.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Technology Implications of IFRS adoption for U.S. Companies: More than a technical accounting change by Deloitte July 2009 - (Free Research) In this publication, we explore the technology implications associated with IFRS conversion and discuss: Evaluating the potential technology impact; how companies can prepare technology and systems changes related to IFRS adoption; Major differences between U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and IFRS and much more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Automated Invoice Processing into Oracle E-Business Suite by ReadSoft August 2009 - (Free Research) Document automation will add to the company's bottom line, save time, better business processes, and increased control. This paper will demonstrate how to automate the AP process within Oracle E-Business Suite, and what type of investment will need to be made and what kind of benefits can be expected.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

What Your Peers Are Doing to Prime Their  Human Resources and Financial Systems  for Growth and Change by Workday December 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper reviews and analyzes the major trends in Human Resources and Financial Systems SaaS and cloud-based technologies, including information on globalization, contingent workforces, and HR restructuring.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Shavlik Customer Update: What is the Conficker worm, referred to as "Downadup"? by Shavlik Technologies February 2009 - (Free Research) This paper describes the risks posed by the Downadup worm and how Shavlik is uniquely suited to help customers respond quickly. Read this brief paper to learn how Shavlik makes it easy for users to do targeted installation of solutions that automate and control patch and configuration management processes while minimizing operational impact.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Business Case for Data Security by Imperva November 2010 - (Free Research) This paper examines the drivers for adopting a strategic approach to data security, compares and contrasts current approaches, and presents the Return on Security Investment (ROSI) of viable data security solutions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: What’s Really “Green” In a Data Center? by IBM January 2010 - (Free Research) Read this presentation transcript to learn what Robert McFarlane, Principal Data Center and Financial Trading Floor Consultant, thinks it means to really have a green data center.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

Financial Services Organization Rationalizes Storage Management Tools by NetApp June 2010 - (Free Research) In this case study, Wikibon interviews a UNIX infrastructure manager about the four sets of storage management tools for the SAN that he and his team uses, his future SAN management plans, and how he has reduced the number of SAN management tools.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

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