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The Business Case: Information for Project Portfolio Decision Makers by Global Knowledge May 25, 2010 - (Free Research) Increasing numbers of enterprises are incorporating project portfolio management in their strategic planning. And just as individuals use financial reports and analyses to consider various investment options, the enterprise uses an analysis called the Business Case to evaluate various project proposals for inclusion in the project portfolio.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The new CIO: insights from the Center for CIO Leadership: An interview with Harvey Koeppel, Executive Director, Center for CIO Leadership by IBM February 13, 2009 - (Free Research) Harvey Koeppel, executive director of the Center for CIO Leadership, talks about the challenges facing CIOs today and the emerging role of the CIO as a business leader helping to drive change and innovation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Elephant in the Room - Cloud Security and what Vendors and Customers Need to do to Stay Secure by Rackspace Hosting May 31, 2011 - (Free Research) Both vendors and customers share the responsibility of cloud security, and each have their own part to play. This white paper highlights a non-profit organization's findings on the most typical security practices across the cloud computing industry.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Performance: Specvirt™ Benchmark by Red Hat July 31, 2012 - (Free Research) Access this essential white paper to compare the costs, performance and complexity of VMware vSphere 4 against RHEV.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Extra Space Storage Dials Up Sales with inContact & Salesforce CRM by inContact October 11, 2010 - (Free Research) This paper describes the benefits Extra Space Storage experienced by combining inContact’s on-demand platform and integrated with customer CRM software from salesforce.com. Read on to learn more about these benefits and learn how your company can experience the same results.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

2009 ERP Report: Hospitality and Entertainment by Panorama Consulting Group November 03, 2009 - (Free Research) This part of Panorama’s ERP Report outlines the use of ERP software at companies in the hospitality and entertainment industry, including a comparison of ERP results to other industries. This study includes ERP implementation results surrounding average budget, duration, actual costs, and implementation variables.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

The Path toward Pervasive Business Intelligence at Ferrari North America by Tableau Software December 2008 - (Free Research) Organizations in all industries and of all sizes are turning to business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing (DW) technologies and services to either automate or support decision-making processes.  (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 |

Achieving North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Cyber Security Standards by Lumension March 2009 - (Free Research) Learn about NERC compliance challenges and how to ensure audit-readiness by delivering end-to-end vulnerability management, endpoint protection and data protection solutions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Pros and cons of WFM in the call center by Infor WFM Workbrain January 2012 - (Free Research) The market for workforce management (WFM) software in the contact center saw double-digit growth last year, but the technology still needs work, according to experts. In this e-guide you’ll explore the pros and cons of WFM.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Salesforce.com's Service Cloud for Dummies by Salesforce.com April 2010 - (Free Research) Salesforce.com's Service Cloud doesn’t just track and resolve customer service cases. It lets you participate in the online conversations about your products and services. Now, try the Service Cloud free for 30 days and bridge the gap between your call center, the social Web, and Web self-service. Plus get the free ebook Service Cloud for Dummies!  (EBOOK)

Cloud Cover for the Call Center: Meeting Demands Intelligently and Efficiently by Oracle Corporation March 2012 - (Free Research) This paper covers many of the complications and complexities of managing a call center. It explores the various solutions available and offers pros and cons to each of the options. It shows the positive financial impact picking the right choice can have.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Top 10 Tips on Getting Started with Speech Analytics by Verint Systems April 2008 - (Free Research) By enabling enterprises to mine large volumes of recorded customer/agent voice interactions, speech analytics is redefining quality in a way that can promote greater customer satisfaction, loyalty, and value.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Top 5 Ways to Make IVR Work for You and Your Customers by inContact September 2010 - (Free Research) This paper will help you find this crucial balance between financial efficiency and customer experience with 5 IVR best practices to help you ensure satisfaction all around. These methods have been developed by call center experts with years of experience in the call center space. Read on to learn about the top 5 ways to make IVR work for you.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Automating Your Call Center Feedback by Mindshare Technologies March 2008 - (Free Research) The most successful contact centers are turning to leading-edge automated feedback solutions and developing processes to incorporate feedback into daily operations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Still Struggling to Reduce Call Center Costs without Losing Customers? by SAP AG February 2008 - (Free Research) Efficient call centers that also meet customer expectations is a challenge that many organizations face. Discover the key steps to turning your call center into a strategic asset.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Finally, a Simple Way to Deploy a Customer Contact Center by Contactual (Now 8x8, Inc.) February 2010 - (Free Research) The goal of customer interaction is to provide consistent and efficient service across all areas of customer contact channels. In this paper we examine two alternatives: building a contact center in-house versus using an online service such as Contactual OnDemand Contact Center to interact efficiently with customers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Moving beyond the Queue - Focusing on the Real-Time Customer by Inova Solutions May 2008 - (Free Research) In this paper, Tim Montgomery, a highly regarded industry consultant, speaker and author explores new ideas on ways every call center can keep up with new customer demands.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

If You Teach a Customer to Fish: The Power of Web Self-Service by Epicor Software Corporation November 2008 - (Free Research) This document explores the power of online self-service and how it contributes to healthy customer relationships and delivers viable cost savings.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

TiVo Reduces Call Center Costs by Google Search Appliance November 2010 - (Free Research) Implementing the Google Search Appliance not only reduced the amount of time TiVo's Customer Support Agents spent searching for content, it also reduced time spent on the phone with customers, ultimately leading to reduced call center costs. Watch this video.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Consolidation 2.0: Consolidation Trends in Contact Center Technologies and Operations by CosmoCom, Inc. January 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper explains the benefits of Consolidation 2.0 and shows how it best meets the demands of today's global business environment.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cost-Saving Tips for Contact Centers by Five9 May 2013 - (Free Research) For service organizations looking to cut costs, the contact center is the go-to department, seeing as it often has high staffing counts within the company. Check out this expert e-guide to learn how you can effectively identify opportunities and decrease spending in your contact center, without sacrificing customer experience.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Addressing Common Contact Center and Enterprise Business Issues with Speech Analytics by Verint Systems April 2008 - (Free Research) As a solution to contact center issues, this paper suggests Speech analytics, which gives organizations the ability tap into existing recorded customer interactions to gain actionable intelligence for improving business performance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Network Foundation - Cisco 1700 Series by Cisco Systems Cisco 1700 Series modular routers are ideal for enterprise small branch offices and small and medium-sized businesses that need secure access to business applications, network resources, and Internet services. The Cisco 1700 Series delivers fast, reliable and secure Internet/network access through a wide-range of high-speed WAN access technologies.  (HARDWARE PRODUCT)

Cisco Unified CRM Connector 3.0. by Cisco Systems, Inc. The Cisco Unified Communications system is a full-featured business communications system built into an intelligent IP network.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

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