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Roundup of Business Intelligence and Information Management Research, 1Q08 by Actuate July 2008 - (Free Research) This document provides a roundup of 1Q08 (and some earlier) research and toolkits for IT leaders on the topic of business intelligence (BI) and information management.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly – 14 May 2013: Lessons for local government IT - a visit to Cape Town by ComputerWeekly.com May 2013 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly: we visit Cape Town to find out how the South African city worked with SAP to manage citizen services. Tesco tells us how it saved £100m in its supply chain by using business analytics. And we examine Microsoft's response to the lukewarm reaction given by customers to Windows 8. Read the issue now.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

A Premium on Efficiency: Midsize Manufacturers Confront the Obstacles to Growth by SAP America, Inc. August 2009 - (Free Research) How do best-in-class midsize manufacturers continue to grow in a tough economy? This research report, conducted by EIU, outlines measures manufacturers implement to continue expanding even while coping with the strains of softening demand in key markets, rising input costs, and downward pressure on prices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Impact of Lean on Consumer Product Manufacturers by SAP America, Inc. February 2007 - (Free Research) Discover the impact of Lean on consumer product manufacturers and gain key tips in implementing successful Lean initiatives across the enterprise.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

LiveWire Mobile Brings Music to Your Ears with Insight from Business Objects by SAP America, Inc. June 2008 - (Free Research) Read this case study and see how Business Objects helped Livewire manage their royalty stream for end-user downloads, measuring performance and the end-user experience, and analyzing trends quickly and accurately.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Procurement Lessons Learned from the Economic Downturn (SAP Insider Article) by SAP America, Inc. September 2011 - (Free Research) Read this paper to discover the top four tactics employed by best-in-class companies of varied sizes and industries to elevate procurement proficiencies in today's recalcitrant economy, along with the metrics they use to measure their success.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

There Is No Execution without Integration: MES Adoption Drives Performance by SAP AG September 2008 - (Free Research) Many manufacturers today are getting caught on the wrong side of a technology adoption wave that is quickly gaining momentum. This benchmark study is a roadmap for reducing overall manufacturing costs through the utilization of manufacturing technologies.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Human Capital: The New Measure of Performance in Manufacturing by Kronos Incorporated October 2010 - (Free Research) This paper explains how workforce selection - using science-based Behavioral Assessments to screen, select, and hire the best talent - is emerging as a vital new source of strategic advantage for manufacturers. Read on to learn how using behavioral assessments to hire new employees can greatly improve the accuracy of hiring decisions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Maximizing the Value of Economic Stimulus Funds by SAP America, Inc. June 2009 - (Free Research) The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) was a dramatic action designed to quickly stimulate an economic recovery in the United States. This SAP Executive Insight examines some of the major challenges agencies face with respect to this stimulus plan. It describes how governments can transform their organization to devote more resources..  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Building a Best-Run Finance Organization by SAP America, Inc. 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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Alignment-Focused Organization: Bridging the Gap Between Strategy and Execution by SAP America, Inc. November 2007 - (Free Research) Take a look at how organizations are taking strides to align business strategy with actual initiatives, projects, and daily activities - in short, to close the gap between strategy and execution.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Get Lean with Automated Process Discovery - Live demonstration and case study presentation by Fujitsu America, Inc. March 2010 - (Free Research) The biggest challenge to improving the efficiency of your business processes often lies in knowing how these processes really work in your organization. This webcast will teach you how to visualize and analyze your business processes from historical data, expose process waste and apply lean initiatives to achieve significant value.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Enhancing Interaction Center ROI in Turbulent Economic Times by SAP America, Inc. April 2009 - (Free Research) Interaction center managers, along with their counterparts in sales, marketing, and service, are being asked to deliver greater value on shoestring budgets. While the conventional reaction in tough economic times is to simply cut costs and services, the nature of the current downturn indicates that austerity measures of the past won't work today.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Managing the Total Cost of Ownership of Business Intelligence: A 360-Degree Perspective by SAP America, Inc. July 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper takes a look at the TCO associated with business intelligence (BI) tools from all angles. Discover how to develop a framework for accurately measuring the TCO of BI so you can monitor and manage your costs and performance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Customer Experience Exchange E-Zine: Taking a swing at social CRM by SearchCRM May 2012 - (Free Research) This edition of the CEM e-zine examines the role social media can play in your company. Learn how Major League Baseball is capitalizing on this revolution to fill its stands even during the darkest of times of the season, why Pinterest is such a success and how Dell measures it's social media success by tracking 22,000 daily online comments.  (EZINE)

Global Trends in Sustainability Performance Management by SAP America, Inc. June 2010 - (Free Research) This paper will present an overview of the changing landscape as companies develop practices and processes to measure their performance as sustainable enterprises. It will examine the complex new drivers of sustainability reporting, as well as the rapidly changing legislative environment that will make reporting mandatory, not voluntary.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Citizen Machinery Achieves Real Time Asset Management Accuracy with Hitachi IT Operations Director by Hitachi Data Systems May 2011 - (Free Research) In this case study, Citizen Machinery Co. was challenged with improving efficiency in its IT asset management and Hitachi helped to address the issue with Hitachi IT Operations Director, which has contributed to the strengthening of both IT controls and security measures.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CW buyer's guide: The business advantages of big data by ComputerWeekly.com November 2012 - (Free Research) Big data may appear to be just another bandwagon, but it is important, and needs to be addressed carefully and sensibly.  (ESSENTIAL GUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

6 Key Metrics for Measuring Lean Success by Infor September 2008 - (Free Research) This webcast by IndustryWeek discusses the key metrics your company can use to help ensure you accomplish you lean goals. It brings together members of the manufacturing community to discuss strategic and operational initiatives.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Rethinking analytics: The six steps to a truly social enterprise by SAP America, Inc. December 2012 - (Free Research) Leading companies are taking steps to enable real-time, intelligent information sharing throughout their organizations, putting data access and self-service analytics tools into the hands of all of their team members. View this on-demand 30-minute webinar to learn more about transforming your business into a social enterprise  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices in Complex Equipment Manufacturing, Sales, and Service by SAP America, Inc. 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.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Accelerate Performance in Human Resources by SAP America, Inc. January 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper addresses HR challenges and metrics solutions for improving operations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly 6 December 2011: Read this week’s issue of the UK’s leading technology publication, featuring news on open data, cyber security and our social media awards by ComputerWeekly.com December 2011 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly, we examine the economic benefits of plans to release more government data for wider re-use by software developers. We announce the winners of our Social Media Awards, and hear what the IT industry thinks of the new UK cyber security strategy. Download the new issue now.  (EZINE)

Managing the Chargeback Life Cycle by SAP America, Inc. July 1967 - (Free Research) The SAP Paybacks and Chargebacks application by Vistex allows manufacturers and distributors to manage the entire chargeback process life cycle, from claim initiation and receipt through adjudication, accrual, settlement, and post settlement adjustment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Watts and Volt-Amps: Powerful Confusion by APC by Schneider Electric June 2011 - (Free Research) This exclusive white paper explains the differences between watts and VA and helps identify how the terms are used incorrectly in regards to specifying power protection equipment. Discover the power rating of UPS, examples where a sizing problem can occur and how to best guard against sizing errors.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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