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What Is Formal Project Management and Who Needs It? by Global Knowledge August 27, 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper will answer the question of whether or not these standards are necessary in project management by exploring what can happen in the absence of these regulations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

6 Steps to Enterprise Resource Planning Implementation Success by IFS January 2007 - (Free Research) Implementing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Contact Relationship Management (CRM), and Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) is complicated. Here are six simple steps to take to manage that complexity.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Executive Guide to Business Analyst and Project Management Terminology by Global Knowledge December 2008 - (Free Research) In this guide you will learn the most commonly used business analysis and project management terms and how to better communicate with business analysis and project management professionals.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Tips on Applying for and Passing the PMP or CAPM Exam: Updated for PMBOK 4th Edition by Global Knowledge January 2007 - (Free Research) This white paper outlines the application process for both the PMP and CAPM exams, explains the composition of the exam questions, provides tips for successfully passing the exam, and lists the requirements to maintain certification.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Intuit QuickBase: Increase Visibility with Web-based Project Management by Intuit QuickBase Web-based QuickBase from Intuit offers a refreshingly powerful, flexible and affordable solution for busy teams to better manage projects, information and processes. With QuickBase, you can get and keep everyone -- team members, clients, vendors, freelancers -- on the same page with better visibility and accountability for everyone.  (ASP)

Is a Data Warehouse the Only Option for Business Intelligence? by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) October 2007 - (Free Research) While data warehouses are important for many types of analytical systems, they aren’t always necessary. Building a data warehouse can dramatically increase the cost of a BI project. This paper describes data warehouses, along with many other options for placing relevant, timely information in the hands of business users.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Organizing for Busy Project Managers by Global Knowledge Network, Inc. June 2005 - (Free Research) Learn how to manage your electronic tools before they manage you. This paper will teach you how to properly utilize your office technologies and set effective communication rules with your project team.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Project Management Network Diagram: A Tool for Understanding the PM Life Cycle by Global Knowledge Network, Inc. December 2005 - (Free Research) This white paper will help you better understand the Project Management Life Cycle by introducing the Project Management Network Diagram (PM Network Diagram) from Global Knowledge. This diagram provides a visual illustration of the life cycle and can help you prepare for the PMP exam.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Ten Things to Avoid in a Data Model by CA ERwin from CA Technologies April 2011 - (Free Research) The construction of a data model is one of the more difficult tasks of software engineering and is often pivotal to the success or failure of a project. Many factors determine the effectiveness of a data model. In this white paper, industry expert Michael Blaha covers the Top 10 pitfalls to avoid - from both the strategy and detail perspective.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Data Center Projects: System Planning by APC by Schneider Electric February 2009 - (Free Research) The planning sequence described in this paper covers the design of the data center's physical infrastructure layer, whose job it is to house, power, cool, and protect the data center's computing and network functions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How To Avoid Meetings - or at Least the Unproductive Ones by Global Knowledge Network, Inc. July 2004 - (Free Research) We all have better things to do with our limited time, but we end up in numerous unproductive meetings. In this paper we will discuss why meetings fail, what are the alternatives to conventional meetings, and how to spot the meetings that should be avoided.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ITIL: What It Is and Why You Should Care by Global Knowledge Network, Inc. September 2005 - (Free Research) ITIL is becoming the next big thing in Information Technology. This paper outlines the origin of ITIL, who controls its contents, who are the biggest users, and why you should care.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

We've Got to Have a Meeting. How Do We Ensure that It Is Productive? by Global Knowledge Network, Inc. February 2005 - (Free Research) A meeting will only be successful if it is managed effectively. This paper introduces the four stages of meeting management: planning, preparation, process management, and follow-up. It will explain deficiencies that can result during each stage and how to ensure each stage is effective.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Communication Breakdown and Conflict within Teams by Global Knowledge Network, Inc. May 2004 - (Free Research) Team interaction is an essential component of job success. Often, the creation of teams can lead to communication breakdown and conflict. Learn to identify positive versus negative conflict and how each can impact on your project. This paper also includes a behavioral quiz to help you determine the health of your team.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How Green is Your Storage? by 3PAR June 2008 - (Free Research) In this Videocast, renowned storage expert, Jon Toigo, outlines the Green Data Project, provides an overview of green storage and explores other relevant topics.  (VIDEOCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Sustainable IT virtualization helps Earth Rangers accommodate 100 percent growth while saving 90 percent on data center space and 85 percent on energy costs by Dell and VMware March 2009 - (Free Research) When it was time to refresh the headquarters' IT infrastructure, the Earth Rangers IT group knew that any new computer systems had to meet their own high environmental standards. In this case study, you'll learn why they decided to create a virtualized server infrastructure using solutions from Dell and VMware and the benefits achieved.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Successfully Managing Remote Teams by Global Knowledge Network, Inc. November 2005 - (Free Research) Managing remote teams can be difficult for even the best manager. This white paper explains the challenges you will face and how to overcome them.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ERP vs. Project Based Solutions - Which Is Right For You? by IFS January 2012 - (Free Research) In this white paper, learn why enterprise resouce planning (ERP) systems are emerging as an alternative to project-based solutions (PBSs).  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Measuring The Business Value of IT by SAP America, Inc. September 2006 - (Free Research) Discover how to efficiently measure projected business value, increase the ROI of your SAP investments, and improve the overall worth of your IT initiative with a consistent methodology for both business and IT users.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly - 17 January 2012: featuring the future of IT education; G-Cloud in action; networking challenges by ComputerWeekly.com January 2012 - (Free Research) In this week’s issue of Computer Weekly, we look at the future of computer science education now the government has scrapped the current ICT curriculum, and what this means for the IT industry. We talk to an early adopter of the government G-Cloud plan; and we examine the key challenges for network architects. Download the new issue now.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

7 Secrets to Desktop Virtualization Project Success by Dell and VMware August 2011 - (Free Research) Desktop Virtualization has been in the enterprise for many years now, but SMBs haven't been as fast to adopt it, even though the technology can be quite beneficial to them. In this video, industry experts Brian Madden and Gabe Knuth will detail the 'secrets' you need to keep in mind when planning a desktop virtualization project.  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

The global state of the PMO: The IT perspective by ComputerWeekly.com May 2011 - (Free Research) This benchmarking study from ESI International identifies the trends impacting the project management function in IT industry in three areas: PMO maturity, measuring and reporting on PMO effectiveness, as well as training involvement.  (IT BRIEFING) READ ABSTRACT |

2011–2012 IT Budget Benchmarks by ComputerWeekly.com November 2011 - (Free Research) The Corporate Executive Board IT Budget Benchmarking Survey assess IT spending,  staffing, and outsourcing levels at more than 175 organizations globally, representing roughly US$38 billion in IT spend. Download for the latest IT budget trends.  (IT BRIEFING) READ ABSTRACT |

The global state of the project management office by ComputerWeekly.com May 2011 - (Free Research) This global benchmarking study from ESI international identifies the key challenges and successes experienced by project and programme management offices (PMO) and draws recommendations for the future.  (IT BRIEFING) READ ABSTRACT |

PMP Examination Changes for 2011 by Global Knowledge March 2011 - (Free Research) The Project Management Institute (PMI) prides itself as the largest project management organization in the world and for the comprehensive, standards-based Project Management Professional (PMP) certification it offers to project managers. Check out this white paper to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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