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The Financial Close: Optimizing Performance and Driving Financial Excellence by SAP America, Inc. June 02, 2009 - (Free Research) The term "financial close" describes a corporation's ability to complete its accounting cycles and produce financial statements for internal management and external legal reporting. This paper identifies solutions to help organizations improve and sustain their close times and address the challenges associated with automating internal controls  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Industry Intelligence: International Financial Reporting Standards for Hedge Funds by Advent Software, Inc January 04, 2010 - (Free Research) This paper introduces hedge funds and hedge fund service providers to IFRS.  (WHITE PAPER)

Embarcadero® DB Optimizer™ by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. May 14, 2009 - (Free Research) Poor performing SQL code is costly in terms of dollars and customer satisfaction. Discovering performance bottlenecks once they're in production is costly.  (TRIAL SOFTWARE) READ ABSTRACT |

BMC SQL Performance for DB2: A Review of the Potential Return on Investment by BMC Software, Inc. November 20, 2009 - (Free Research) The ever present demand to maximise the value delivered by business-critical applications requires that we optimise the use of all the resources that execute and manage them. BMC Software is one of the major vendors offering such support and has a highly regarded set of solutions collectively called BMC SQL Performance for DB2.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Understanding How Technology Can Support Manufacturing Quality by Apriso Corporation November 02, 2009 - (Free Research) In this expert podcast, industry analyst Simon Jacobson discusses the best starting point for a quality improvement initiative within a manufacturing plant, explores what types of software and technology can be used for support, explains why the IT team plays a key role in its success, offers tips on how to reduce error rates, and more.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Compliance: The Five Red Flags - How Technology Can Mitigate Compliance Risks Across Your Workflow by Advent Software, Inc March 08, 2010 - (Free Research) The challenge for Chief Compliance Officers is to understand the risks associated with each of these three drivers of compliance and how they can be mitigated. Read this paper to find out more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Financial Guide: How to save Money and Create Value in a Tough Economy by Planon January 15, 2009 - (Free Research) Real Estate and Workplace industry metrics and studies strongly suggest that hidden value on the balance sheet can reside within real estate and workplace assets.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Nature of a Smart Data Center Transformation by Panduit March 18, 2010 - (Free Research) In this podcast, hear from an industry expert as he discusses today's data center challenges and a flexible, end-to-end solution for the physical infrastructure that drives operational efficiency and financial advantages, allowing businesses to minimize risk and heighten agility.  (PODCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

eBook: Best Practices for DB2 on z/OS Performance by BMC Software, Inc. April 17, 2009 - (Free Research) This book contains general information about improving performance for DB2 on z/OS and specific information about how BMC products help improve performance.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

The iPhone is Here to Stay: What’s an Enterprise to do About it? by Sybase, Inc. September 04, 2009 - (Free Research) Read this brochure to learn how iAnywhere Mobile Office offers enhanced network security, data protection, device management, profile administration, cross-platform support, and deployment features all available through Apple’s App Store.  (BROCHURE) READ ABSTRACT |

Metro Atlanta YMCA Better Aligns its Mission, Member Engagement, and Marketing Communications Activities Using Birst by Birst October 19, 2009 - (Free Research) In an attempt to tailor and more effectively promote its programs, the Metro Atlanta YMCA turned to Birst for a new set of Business intelligence (BI) tools. Birst delivered with features that included automated dashboards and adhoc reporting at a fair price. Read on to learn the benefits YMCA experienced when they switched to Birst.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

The Massachusetts Data Protection Law by SearchSecurity.com & SearchCompliance.com June 18, 2009 - (Free Research) Massachusetts businesses facing down MA 201 CMR 17.00 can meet the challenge with preparation and execution. Read this e-book to learn more about important topics such as identity theft, data breach prevention, mandatory encryption, and getting ahead of the game where Massachusetts data protection law is concerned.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

2010 ERP REPORT: Part One in a Series by Panorama Consulting Group February 08, 2010 - (Free Research) This report offers data on a wide variety of ERP solutions. Included in the research sample are Tier I solutions (such as SAP, Oracle eBusiness Suite, and Microsoft Dynamics), Tier II, Tier III and industry-focused niche solutions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Inside SQL Server 2008: Management Studio Improvements by Global Knowledge July 27, 2009 - (Free Research) When the SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) was first introduced in SQL Server 2005, it received mixed reviews. With the launch of SQL Server 2008, Microsoft has succeeded in transforming the SSMS into a much more useful tool set. This whitepaper will list and discuss each of these improvements of SSMS 2008.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Vista SP1: What You Need to Know before You Deploy by Global Knowledge December 2008 - (Free Research) The release of Windows Vista SP1 enables customers to take advantage of improvements that Microsoft and its partners have developed. It's a continuation of Microsoft and its partners' drive to provide the best experience possible.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Governance, Risk, and Compliance Management: Realizing the Value Of Cross-Enterprise Solutions by SAP America, Inc. January 2007 - (Free Research) This paper explains SAP’s vision for a cross-enterprise GRC solution and the benefits it can provide, defines key terms, and discusses what to look for when evaluating GRC software options.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Renewed Finance Function: Extending Performance Management Beyond Finance by SAP America, Inc. September 2008 - (Free Research) In August 2007, CFO Research Services launched a research program to explore the ways in which the role of the finance team has changed in recent years. This report presents the findings of our online survey of 255 senior finance executives.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ServiceU Achieves Outstanding Power Savings and Performance Improvements by Dell Inc., Microsoft and AMD December 2009 - (Free Research) Read this case study to learn how ServiceU achieved outstanding power savings and performance improvements with Microsoft® Windows Server® 2008 Hyper-V™ and AMD Opteron™ Processor-Based Systems.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Designing the 21st century data center network by Panduit March 2010 - (Free Research) Virtualization is driving innovation in the data center and this is changing the way the data center network should be designed. In this webcast, hear from an industry expert who offers design strategies for developing a data center network that will stand the test of time.   (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Unified Budget Planning and Consolidation by SAP America, Inc. March 2010 - (Free Research) Learn how to plan, forecast and budget more effectively with SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation, bringing order to business planning processes and offering embedded support for financial consolidation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Crystal Reports Server: A Functional Overview by SAP AG February 2010 - (Free Research) Crystal Reports Server software offers small businesses and mid size companies a proven reporting and dashboard solution on a single server. It addresses the complete reporting process – from data access and report and dashboard design to report management and delivery, including content integration with portals and enterprise applications.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Setting a Precedent for Success: Turner Padget effectively eliminates unplanned downtime and cuts server footprint by 50% with Dell solutions and VMware by Dell and VMware April 2009 - (Free Research) Turner Padget Graham & Laney, P.A., a Columbia, South Carolina-based law firm with five locations throughout the state sought to consolidate legacy servers, improve availability for remote users, increase storage capacity and implement a new disaster recovery DR/BC strategy. In this case study you'll learn about their new Dell and VMware solutions.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Desktop Virtualization: Overcoming Five Real-World Challenges by Citrix January 2009 - (Free Research) This paper explores the most significant hurdles any desktop virtualization program needs to overcome. Staying focused on the ultimate goal--delivering core applications effectively to users--helps clarify the issues involved in desktop virtualization deployment.  (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 |

Building a Best-Run Finance Organization by SAP America, Inc. June 2008 - (Free Research) This SAP Executive Insight examines the changing role of the finance organization in today's business environment. Further, it describes how companies can develop best-run finance organizations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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