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Best Practices in Creating a Strategic Finance Function by SAP AG
January 23, 2009 - (Free Research)
the following article will share the results of SAP research as well as APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking Collaborative (OSBC) research. The OSBC research is the first global set of common standards for business processes and data, giving organizations an independent, authoritative resource for evaluating and improving business practices.
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The Renewed Finance Function - Extending Performance Management Beyond Finance by SAP AG
June 02, 2009 - (Free Research)
Companies and their stakeholders have always had high expectations for their finance teams. But this research program reveals that, most recently, these pressures- from regulators, from investors, and from competitors$5; are pushing companies to look for more from their finance teams in two main, but often conflicting, areas.
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Long-Term Data Protection and Retention: Finding the Correct Balance by Quantum Corporation
March 18, 2009 - (Free Research)
Tape remains the most cost effective, energy efficient and reliable program technology for storing large amounts of inactive, off-line or near-line data while complimenting disk-based data protection and retention solutions. Read this paper and find out why.
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Managing Risk through Financial Processes: Embedding Governance, Risk and Compliance by SAP AG
November 2008 - (Free Research)
To find out how senior executives view their financial processes, the Economist Intelligence Unit surveyed a global sample of mostly financial executives in September 2008. Some respondents focused on the importance of developing processes that reduced costs and improved efficiency. Others acknowledged
the importance of cost and efficiency..
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Governance, Risk and Compliance Tools by Red Hat
October 2009 - (Free Research)
This videocast provides an overview of governance, risk and compliance, including the different roles played by each in the enterprise, as well as tools that can aid the various GRC processes.
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Guidance for Best Practices in Information Security and IT Audit by Symantec Corporation
September 2009 - (Free Research)
This report covers benchmarked practices within information security and IT audit functions across more than 3,000 organizations that are directly related to better operational and financial outcomes, for managing the integrity of information, compliance with regulatory audit, and business risks related to IT users.
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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
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Log Management: How to Develop the Right Strategy by SecureWorks
December 2009 - (Free Research)
This white paper provides guidance on how to develop a strategic approach to managing and monitoring logs, a key function required for compliance with many regulatory mandates and a critical defense against security threats.
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Building a Best-Run Finance Organization by SAP AG
June 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.
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The Importance of Including Email with Business Continuity Planning by Iron Mountain Digital
September 2009 - (Free Research)
This paper will interest those concerned with creating or implementing email management strategies, as well as managers with responsibility for business continuity processes. It looks at the general approaches available to ensure email continuity and the implications on infrastructure, budget, people and resilience of deploying each strategy.
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SaaS Realities: Business Benefits for Small and Midsized Business by SAP
February 2008 - (Free Research)
This paper considers the business advantages of moving to a Software as a Service (SaaS) model for improving business operations, and to better meet the challenges of growth, competition and regulatory compliance faced by small-to-midsize businesses.
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Best Practices in Complex Equipment Manufacturing, Sales, and Service by SAP AG
January 2009 - (Free Research)
This paper gives a brief overview of the SAP® solutions used by manufacturers of complex products and equipment to differentiate themselves from the competition through superior-value products and services against low-cost global providers.
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Service Level Monitoring: Real-Time Visibility and Reporting for Mission-Critical IT by Dorado Software
November 2008 - (Free Research)
Dorado Software recently introduced Redcell OpsCenter 6.1 platform and Redcell Advanced Monitors to help you visualize, clarify and monitor IT resources and the network fabrics that bind them. This paper explores these new capabilities and how they uniquely position Dorado Software customers for the benefits of an SLA‐oriented management approach.
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SQL Server 2008 Dynamic Duo: Management Views and Functions by Global Knowledge
September 2009 - (Free Research)
Dynamic management views and functions were extraordinary additions to SQL 2005, and they have only improved in function and increased in number in SQL 2008. This white paper will explore a few of their capabilities and give examples as to how they can ease the workload of a database administrator.
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The OSI Model: Understanding the Seven Layers of Computer Networks by Global Knowledge
July 2006 - (Free Research)
This paper explains each of the seven layers of OSI model, including their functions and their relationships, also it provide with an overview of the network process, which can act as a framework for understanding the details of computer networking.
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Data Quality: A Survival Guide For Marketing by SAP AG
June 2009 - (Free Research)
Direct marketing is about communicating a message to a specific prospect or customer. This white paper from Business Objects, an SAP company, focuses on these concepts as they pertain to marketing, and particularly as they are supported by data quality functions inside of the broader EIM framework.
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IT Modernization: An Exercise In Alignment by Hewlett Packard Company and Intel
June 2009 - (Free Research)
A survey conducted in February 2009 by the Economist Intelligence Unit, sponsored by Oracle and HP, shows in most companies the business functions and the IT function understand the benefits of modernization. But that does not mean that most companies know how to do it right. Read this white paper for practical advice on achieving modernization.
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