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Computer Weekly - 27 March 2012: What the Budget means for IT by ComputerWeekly.com March 27, 2012 - (Free Research) This week’s Computer Weekly asks what chancellor George Osborne's Budget means for the UK IT community and if he can deliver his goal to make Britain "the technology centre of Europe". Also you'll find the final part of our private cloud Buyer's Guide and we examine the options for choosing the right WAN optimisation strategy.  (EZINE)

Computer Weekly - 31 January 2012: The importance of IT strategy by ComputerWeekly.com January 31, 2012 - (Free Research) In this week’s Computer Weekly, we look at the importance of IT strategy when budgets are under pressure. The first part of our Buyer’s Guide to virtualisation examines the barriers preventing many organisations from adopting the technology; and Transport for London’s CIO talks about how IT helps avoid Olympic travel chaos. Download the issue now.  (EZINE)

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 |

Preparing for the Capital Requirements Directive by ComputerWeekly.com April 17, 2013 - (Free Research) Just how prepared were the financial markets across Europe for CRD IV and XBRL?  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Financial Performance Management: Optimize Financial Performance for a Competitive Edge by SAP AG January 23, 2009 - (Free Research) Applications for financial performance management, part of SAP® solutions for enterprise performance management, cover the full life cycle of financial management and put you in control of performance.  (ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

The 2004 Oversight Systems Financial Executive Report on Sarbanes-Oxley by Oversight Systems August 2008 - (Free Research) Through a combination of an invitation-only online survey and survey intercepts, 222 corporate financial leaders from across the U.S. participated in this study on corporate attitudes toward Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

A Complete View Of The Enterprise: Linking Operational And Financial Planning In Global Organizations by SAP America, Inc. May 2008 - (Free Research) In February 2008, CFO Research Services, a unit of CFO Publishing and part of The Economist Group, began a research project with Business Objects, an SAP company, asking senior finance executives to give views on their priorities and challenges around integrating operational and financial planning processes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly – 24 April 2012: Are CIOs earning credibility in the boardoom? by ComputerWeekly.com April 2012 - (Free Research) This week’s Computer Weekly examines research that suggests CEOs want to invest in IT more than ever, but still see CIOs as technical experts and not business people. We review SQL Server 2012 and ask if Microsoft's database software is catching its competitors as well as concluding our Buyer's Guide to data security.  (EZINE)

Key Challenges in Risk Management: How Immediate Access to Integrated Information Can Mitigate Risk by Sybase, an SAP company April 2012 - (Free Research) <p>This white paper reveals the findings of a recent survey of senior risk and IT decision-makers in international financial institutions, exploring their current risk management capabilities and their plans for introducing integrated technologies, and examining the relationship between data management and risk mitigation in depth.</p>  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Software and Services Financing by IBM February 2009 - (Free Research) Financing information technology hardware is an accepted way of doing business. Clients are discovering the benefits of financing software and services and are making financing of software and services one of the fastest-growing segments of the IT financing industry. This paper explains the importance of aligning financing with IT transformation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly - 6 March 2012: Windows 8 - tablet meets desktop by ComputerWeekly.com March 2012 - (Free Research) This week’s Computer Weekly delves into the new world of Windows 8. We also talk to some top CIOs about how the downturn has shaped their priorities. You'll also find the third and final part of our Buyer's Guide to IPv6 migration, all inside this digital magazine.  (EZINE)

Proactive Service Assurance for Mobile Data Services by InfoVista Corporation February 2009 - (Free Research) Until very recently, customer volume for data services was so low that service providers couldn't justify investment in robust, end-to-end service assurance solutions for mobile data services. Now, with the volume of data services on mobile networks growing, the business case for such an investment is clear. Read on to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly 6 September 2011: Download the latest issue of the UK’s leading technology publication, featuring the news, analysis and opinion that matters to IT decision-makers by ComputerWeekly.com September 2011 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly, we take an in-depth look at HP's strategic shake-up, and ask what it means for the supplier's customers and the UK IT industry as a whole. We also discuss a major research study into why IT projects go wrong, and start our latest Buyer's Guide, about business intelligence. Download the new issue now.  (EZINE)

Building a Finance Center of Excellence by IBM September 2011 - (Free Research) Once designated to the finance organization, functions such as forecasting and analysis have spread to other parts of the business. Performance management solutions are being deployed more broadly, migrating to everyday users. This paper explains why a Finance Center of Excellence can help ensure your performance management initiative succeeds.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Financial Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting In the New Economy by SAP America, Inc. January 2013 - (Free Research) A well-prepared budget helps businesses form the foundation for decision-making throughout the fiscal year. View this white paper to lean more about how you can begin the road to economic recovery. It outlines the leading pressures of financial planning and what you can do to improve the forecast.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Budgeting for Mid-Market Companies by Prophix Software September 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 |

Computer Weekly - 14 February 2012: Does government IT deliver value for money? by ComputerWeekly.com February 2012 - (Free Research) This week’s Computer Weekly, investigates the costs of government IT, asking whether taxpayers are getting value for money from the 8,000 IT staff employed by Whitehall. We also examine how IT leaders are preparing for the growth of bring-your-own-device policies and the mobile security implications.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

CW+ Quocirca report: Beating IT recession blues by ComputerWeekly.com October 2010 - (Free Research) IT spending is often an issue for any organisation, but especially in harsh economic times it is even more important to see what benefit IT brings to the business. This report looks at the degree to which UK organisations understand what IT is doing for their business, and in particular how some companies measure this and benefit from it.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly – 30 April 2013: What’s next for mobile IT in the enterprise? by ComputerWeekly.com April 2013 - (Free Research) n this week's Computer Weekly: BlackBerry and Windows have been the mainstay of corporate IT for years, but how do their latest releases stack up? We examine the user response. Communications minister Ed Vaizey talks about broadband and 4G policy. And we ask if Nationwide's £1bn IT plan can increase competition in banking. Read the issue now.  (EZINE) 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 |

Strategic Profitability Management by SAP America, Inc. December 2011 - (Free Research) Very few of today's companies have a reliable way to achieve the widest profitability margins consistent with other strategic objectives, largely because no one person or organization is responsible for it. Read this white paper to find out what Ventana Research recommends as part of an effective profitability management strategy.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Disclosure Management for budgeting, planning and forecasting -- the next frontier? by IBM October 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 |

The Financial Edge™: Fund Accounting Software for Nonprofits by Blackbaud The Financial Edge gives you all the information you need to make the best financial decisions for today and tomorrow. Think of it as insurance for your organization’s future.  (ASP & SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

Business Case Development Best Practices for Data Center and IT Projects: Speed Up Your Project Approval and Start with Confidence by HP & Intel® June 2009 - (Free Research) How do companies create winning business cases to justify key data center and IT initiatives and speed-up the budget approval process? Read this paper for tips and best practices for how to succeed in the budget approval process and business case development.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Aberdeen Group-Financial Planning, Budgeting, and Forecasting White Paper by SAP America, Inc. March 2011 - (Free Research) When the economy slows, many businesses react by retrenching and cutting costs in order to weather the downturn. While such cost reduction is important, companies often overlook equally critical strategic decisions – opportunities to use valuable business information to strengthen product and service offerings and emerge ahead of the competition.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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