Advanced Meter Infrastructure: Composite Technologies to Meet New Demands in Sales and Customer Service by SAP America, Inc.. Discover what benefits advanced meter infrastructure (AMI) brings and why, and learn how the SAP NetWeaver platform and enterprise service-oriented architecture can support more... >> Discover more offerings from SAP America, Inc..
		Foglight - Application Management to Unify IT and the Business by Quest Software, now a part of Dell. Your applications are the lifeblood of the service that IT delivers to end users and the business. Foglight, correlates application performance data and events from the entire more... >> Discover more offerings from Quest Software, now a part of Dell.

Let Customer Feedback Do the Driving by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters May 31, 2007 - (Free Research) As the second installment in The Customer Innovation Series, this paper describes why and how Enterprise Feedback Management (EFM) is a critical component in solving the problem of enhancing customer-driven innovation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Evolution of Asset Management by IBM Line of Business June 2008 - (Free Research) This paper will discuss key perspectives and strategies for new asset management programs within the most capital intensive and revenue producing area of today's businesses.  (WHITE PAPER)

Customers Simplify IT and Drive Innovation and Performance with Oracle by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd December 2011 - (Free Research) Read these customer case studies from Verizon Wireless, the U.S. Air Force, the UK National Health Service, and 18 other organizations spanning the globe and multiple industries to learn how your peers are addressing today's growing IT complexity.  (WHITE PAPER)

Improve Business Performance and Customer Loyalty in 5 Steps by Infor September 2008 - (Free Research) Maintaining strong business performance and customer loyalty require continual vigilance and assessment and performance tools. Read this paper to learn five steps to improve business performance and increase customer loyalty.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Who Are My Best Customers? by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters February 2009 - (Free Research) Who are my best customers? If you manage sales, marketing, or customer service, you want an answer to that. That's because implementing successful strategies for every customer segment is critical to increasing business profits. This paper describes just a few of the ways that you can use analytics to better understand your customers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Customer Experience Exchange E-Zine: Issue 3 by SearchCRM March 2012 - (Free Research) In this third edition of the Customer Experience Exchange e-zine, Chris Maxcer delves into world of incorporating team-building activities into contact center agents' schedules, Vangie Beal discusses Dell's six-year investment in social media and Anna Fiorentino writes about why customer loyalty has dipped nearly 10%.  (EZINE)

Customer Experience Exchange E-Zine Issue 2 by SearchCRM January 2012 - (Free Research) This second issue of Customer Experience Exchange highlights the contact center. Often an overlooked facet of customer relationship management (CRM), the contact center is usually the first way a customer reaches out to a company and thus should always be considered in CRM strategies.  (EZINE)

Configuration and Change Management for IT Compliance and Risk Management by Tripwire, Inc. November 2007 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses key issues surrounding configuration management and compliance, such as the IT department's need to lower costs, increase management flexibility and control, and increase responsiveness to business needs and requirements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Fostering Innovation through line-of-business and IT teamwork by ServiceNow May 2011 - (Free Research) Innovation occurs when collective minds come up with a better way to deliver what customers want – or what the business requires. Access this expert e-guide to learn more about how ITIL can be used to achieve innovation while improving workflow processes, enhancing collaborating and increasing productivity.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

The EMA All-Stars in Enterprise Systems Management for 2008 by CA Technologies. March 2008 - (Free Research) Analyst firm EMA has released the results of their first ever All-Stars in Enterprise Systems Management for 2008 report, covering 18 different systems management disciplines.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Mobile apps reach the busy customer by SearchCRM March 2013 - (Free Research) In this expert e-zine, discover two key areas of app development in today's mobile climate: delivering quality mobile customer service, and uniting front-end and back-end functionality. Also included is a case study of a mobile app that delivered user-oriented, ultra-simple service with outstanding results.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

How Mobile Devices are Driving Innovations in Contact Centers by Avaya October 2012 - (Free Research) Failing to adopt a customer service strategy for mobile devices could put your business at a serious disadvantage. Gartner research suggests that 80% of companies will suffer revenue loss from the lack of customer support on mobile devices by 2013. Read this paper to learn how to utilize the opportunities mobility offers customer service.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Accelerating Customer Success: For Nearly Four Decades, We've Helped Customers Get There Faster by SoftwareAG Inc., USA February 2009 - (Free Research) Software AG is a leading independent Business Infrastructure Software provider and their solutions help companies achieve business results and competitive differentiation faster.  (ARTICLE) READ ABSTRACT |

Using Social Media to Win Over Customers by SearchCRM March 2013 - (Free Research) While many businesses are eager to join their customers at the social media party, doing so without the proper internal processes in place could spell disaster. In this brief expert e-book, you can learn how to create a successful social CRM initiative (and valuable customer relations) through implementing the right processes and technologies.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

CRM in Financial Services: Best practices, trends and strategy for the new economy by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution November 2010 - (Free Research) Find out how financial services companies are leveraging CRM technology and best practices to improve service and operational efficiency. Read this e-book to learn more.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Profit in a Downturn: 4 Customer-centric Strategies for Growth in a Challenging Market by Pivotal CRM, a CDC Software solution February 2009 - (Free Research) In this white paper, learn how your organization can use customer-centric strategies and CRM tools to maximize the value and loyalty of your customer base. Gain insight into new areas of opportunity and do more with less in a time of economic uncertainty.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Turning Customer Interactions into Money: Using Predictive Analytics to Achieve Stellar ROI by SPSS Inc. Worldwide Headquarters December 2008 - (Free Research) This whitepaper makes the case for using predictive analytics as a catalyst for a company's growth. It includes best practices from several global companies including: Cablecom, Royal & Sun Alliance, and T. Rowe Price. Ultimately, it is about maximizing the level of understanding that can be achieved with customer data.  (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)

The Innovation Barrier, Part 2: Symptoms, Solutions, and the Impact on Equipment Manufacturers by Fanfare November 2007 - (Free Research) This paper is the second in a two-part series exploring the innovation barrier – the point at which testing can no longer keep pace with development in the equipment manufacturing industry. It examines the innovation barrier’s symptoms – from slowdowns in development to mounting quality issues – and the potential impact on equipment manufacturers.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Make the Most of Your Customer COE: A 3-Step Approach by SAP America, Inc. June 2010 - (Free Research) To achieve effective objectives and drive effective Application Lifecycle Management, an organization must transform its Customer COE by enhancing the value it delivers to the business. Read this paper to learn so much more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Value of Performance Metrics in Managing IT Service by CA Technologies. July 2010 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how CA Technologies is helping IT manage changing environments and assure service levels across the enterprise.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The 10 Worst Practices for Technical Support and How to Overcome Them by NTR Global October 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper will explore 10 of the "worst practices" that are common to customer support operations. We will discuss how these worst practices can creep in to your contact center and ways to deal with them. We will also touch on how to eliminate well‐intentioned management blunders and discuss good and bad uses of support technology.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Improve Organizational Communications to Drive Business Results by Cisco Systems, Inc. October 2011 - (Free Research) As an organization’s workforce becomes increasingly mobile and dispersed, its ability to survive and thrive depends on effective employee communications. Access this resource to learn about collaborative tools that enable increased productivity, business agility and competitive advantage.  (WHITE PAPER)

Oracle Advanced Compression by Oracle Corporation December 2008 - (Free Research) Oracle Database 11g introduces the Advanced Compression Option to help customers cope with data growth and storage, regulatory compliance, and application scalability and performance challenges.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Staying connected: Don't let faulty mobile applications lose customers by SearchCRM May 2013 - (Free Research) Mobile applications are quickly becoming the most common way customers interact with businesses, and can often make or break a customer's experience. In this expert e-book, explore what customers expect from mobile applications and discover the technologies and practices you'll need to create useful, engaging mobile apps.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

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