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Best Practices in Creating a Strategic Finance Function by SAP America, Inc. 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.  (WHITE PAPER) 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 |

Sustainability Matters: Why - and how - business is widening its focus to consider the needs of stakeholders by Oracle Corporation December 01, 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper demonstrates how running a responsible business and high levels of performance do not have to work against each other. And it makes a case for why sustainability issues should simply be part of a company’s overall performance management practices.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Enterprise Risk Management in the Financial Services Industry: International Benchmark Survey May 2007 by SAS Institute Inc. September 2008 - (Free Research) This report presents the 2007 results of SAS' annual international benchmark survey on enterprise risk management (ERM) in the financial services industry.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Designing Artificial Intelligence for Games (Part 1) by Intel Software Network June 2009 - (Free Research) This article begins a four part series that explores the following important AI concepts and how to optimize them to run on today’s cutting edge multi-core processors.  (WHITE PAPER)

Making Data Work: Addressing Data Quality at the Enterprise Level by Informatica January 2008 - (Free Research) Achieving and maintaining high-quality data are critical to efficient IT and business operations, as well as to the success of strategic business initiatives and to your company's long-term competitive advantage.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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 |

Ten Ways to Establish a Strategic Advantage in Managing Change by IBM June 2009 - (Free Research) This paper offers ways that companies can establish a strategic advantage in managing change. It suggests a structured approach to managing change amid the complexity of smarter product development in which the rapid evolution of software plays a major part.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Web Application Firewalls: Patching, SDLC Key for Security, Compliance by Symantec Corporation February 2013 - (Free Research) In this expert e-guide, discover how web application firewalls (WAFs), combined with a strong software development lifecycle (SDLC), are playing an essential role in web application security and compliance. See how you can achieve a strategic, defense-in-depth approach to enterprise security by reading on now.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

IFS Enterprise Asset Management - EAM / CMMS by IFS IFS Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) is an information management system that connects all departments and disciplines within a company, making them an integrated unit.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

Strategic Meeting Management: Best Practices for Success: A Tips and Tools Guide to Effective Implementation by StarCite August 2008 - (Free Research) In studying the best practices in strategic meeting management, there's proven evidence that a "managed" meetings program can generate significant and immediate cost savings for corporations of all sizes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Offshore Software Test Automation: A Strategic Approach to Cost and Speed Effectiveness by LogiGear Corporation August 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper presents an overview of an innovative approach to integrating global resourcing and the latest test automation tools. It also explores the software development and testing process, global resourcing and the automation of software testing.  (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 |

FlexNet and FDA 21 CFR Part 11 by Apriso Corporation March 2011 - (Free Research) Manufacturers regulated by the FDA 21 CFR Part 11 regulations understand that the integrity of manufacturing processes must be achieved and maintained in order to sustain compliance. The purpose of this document is to demonstrate that Apriso FlexNet platform and application suite can support the intent of the 21 CFR Part 11 regulatory guidelines.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Taking a Strategic Approach to Risk Management by TraceSecurity December 2012 - (Free Research) This e-guide will provide readers with the understanding they need to address potential security threats and risk mitigation while efficiently utilizing available resources. Topics covered include operational risk, risk management and compliance policies, the risk assessment process, and more.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Maximize Value from Your SAP Investment with Business Intelligence (BI) & Performance Management (PM) by IBM Cognos October 2008 - (Free Research) View this Webcast and join Mark Smith, CEO & EVP Research of Ventana Research to learn more about why a unified performance management platform can be the best means to drive additional value from your SAP investment.  (WEBCAST) 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)

Sustainability: From Strategic Objective to Compliance Operation by HP & Intel® December 2012 - (Free Research) This e-guide from SearchCompliance.com offers 3 lessons learned regarding compliance departments' responsibility to comply with green initiatives that haven't evolved as quickly as the business has. Inside, learn how to closely monitor compliance operation conditions that affect corporate strategy and balance resources with operational capacity.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Building a Better Data Dictionary with PowerDesigner® by Sybase, an SAP company April 2012 - (Free Research) Data dictionaries are a great tool to help in your quest to derive meaning and insight from your data, allowing you to standardize context and definitions to gain consistency and reusability, and propel this quality data into strategic decision-making and business plans. This brief paper outlines the specs and benefits of data dictionaries.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Presentation Transcript: Buying Your BI Solution from Your ERP Vendor: Strategic Business Enabler or IT Convenience? by IBM October 2009 - (Free Research) This presentation transcript explores the benefits and drawbacks of buying business intelligence (BI) solutions from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors, and shares survey results that reveal whether or not customers who have gone down the sole-sourcing path are happy with their decision.  (PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT) READ ABSTRACT |

A Strategic Blueprint to Increase Return on Assets: A Global Financial Institution Case Study by Hitachi Data Systems April 2009 - (Free Research) A leading global financial institution embarked on a data center consolidation and reclamation project that spanned nearly 2000 servers and 76 EMC arrays. The results included US$4 million in savings by reducing physical storage capacity 40 to 60 percent.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Enterprise capture ushers in a new era of business process efficiency by IBM October 2011 - (Free Research) Take a few minutes to discover how enterprise capture software from IBM can help you reduce the cost and complexity of business processes across your organization.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Going Green. A Strategic Guide to Green IT Management. by CA Technologies. December 2008 - (Free Research) Learn how employing enterprise IT management software solutions as part of your green IT strategy advances your overall sustainability goals.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Book: Log Management for Compliance by SearchSecurity.com & SearchCompliance.com April 2009 - (Free Research) Log management has become an increasingly important part of managing information technology across the enterprise. This E-Book will look at how compliance has changed IT's requirements for log management tools in general, and how the tools continue to evolve to meet security needs as well.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Optimizing Virtualization Success with Facts and Transparency by BDNA April 2008 - (Free Research) Virtualization initiatives can struggle without transparency into the complex IT environment. By establishing a trusted fact base of IT assets, both physical and virtual, IT can measure and manage virtualization initiatives.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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