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Three Capabilities to Fuel Today’s Dynamic Planning and Forecasting by IBM June 01, 2011 - (Free Research) If you want to move beyond the traditional finance role and play a more visible, pro-active role in supporting business decision making, read this white paper today.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Take Your Company to the Next Wave  of Sourcing Savings by Ariba, Inc. December 23, 2011 - (Free Research) Watch this webcast on collaborative sourcing to learn how to build a sustainable collaborative sourcing program, bring more "spend under management" or "procurement influence", and create the role of automated contract management and supplier performance management in strategic sourcing decision making processes.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Saugatuck Technology: ERP for Small and Mid-sized Companies: Time for a Decision by SAP America, Inc. January 06, 2011 - (Free Research) Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often reach the point where their executives are considering, or should make, a significant change and/or investment in business management IT. What used to be ruled out as an option for these types of organizations, but now needs to be strongly considered, is ERP. Read this research report to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

ERP Selection Checklist for Manufacturers by Plex Systems September 06, 2011 - (Free Research) In this ERP Selection Checklist, provided to you through our ERP Decision Center, two experts with broad experience in ERP implementations give their advice on matching business requirements with product features in five key categories: functional fit, integration, business intelligence and reporting formats, deployment model and customizability.  (VIRTUAL SEMINAR) READ ABSTRACT |

Can Your Small Business Afford ERP? by SAP America, Inc. April 30, 2011 - (Free Research) Neglecting to invest in an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution can significantly hinder continued growth and profitability for small businesses. Read this white paper to find out if your small business can afford ERP, and if you can afford to operate without it.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The 11 Secrets of Business Rules Success for Insurers by FICO December 22, 2011 - (Free Research) When automating decisions, choosing the right business rules management system is not enough. In this white paper, FICO offers 11 steps to help insurers make the most of business rules, from understanding where to apply the technology in your business to strategies to operationalize analytics and continuously improve decisions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The 11 Secrets of Business Rules Success by FICO December 22, 2011 - (Free Research) When automating decisions, choosing the right business rules management system is not enough.  In this white paper, FICO offers 11 steps to help you make the most of business rules, from understanding where to apply the technology in your business to strategies to operationalize analytics and continuously improve decisions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Decision Services: The Next SOA Challenge by ILOG, an IBM Company April 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses the issues associated with decision services in an SOA strategy, highlighting how business rule management systems can be used to overcome these challenges.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

10 Critical Questions to Ask a Manufacturing ERP Vendor by Plex Systems October 2010 - (Free Research) Choosing the right ERP solution for your manufacturing operations is a very important decision, one that you will be forced to live with for years to come. Learn the key elements that need to be evaluated.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Business Intelligence: The Strategic Imperative for CIOs by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) September 2007 - (Free Research) The CIO's role becomes more strategic as organizations use information to create a competitive advantage. This paper – using evidence from benchmarks created with IBM to test WebFOCUS' performance on System z running z/OS and Linux – helps CIOs to balance demands for information accessibility and processing power.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Three Keys to Better Data-driven Decisions: What You Should Know… Right Now by SAP America, Inc. February 2012 - (Free Research) It's time for small to midsized businesses (SMBs) still using outdated business processes and systems to bring their decision-making up to speed with a centralized view of enterprise information. Read this white paper to learn how the right tools can give SMBs the accurate, timely data they need to make informed, strategic business decisions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Drive Accuracy and Better Manufacturing Decisions with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) by Plex Systems July 2010 - (Free Research) This paper explains how a comprehensive integrated PLM program enables improved productivity, accuracy, and decision-making – and ultimately increases profitability. Continue reading to learn more about how balanced PLM programs drive profitable growth.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Top 10 Steps to Higher Profits and Easier ERP Implementations by Exact Software January 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper provides 10 steps to a seamless and profit-focused enterprise resource planning (ERP) system implementation for small to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) like yours.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Comparing ERP And WMS Approaches For Effective Warehouse Management Operations by HighJump Software November 2011 - (Free Research) The effective management of your warehouse and fulfillment/distribution operations is critical to the ongoing success of your business—but you’re unsure whether to select your ERP’s warehouse module or a best-of-breed warehouse management system (WMS). This paper will help determine which type of solution is the best fit for your business.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cloud Security Insights for IT Strategic Planning by Intel January 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper reviews the results from a survey of 200 IT professionals that can help you optimize your cloud’s security. Key findings suggest that security plays a foundational role in the decision to implement a private cloud, protecting platform and infrastructure resources are top concerns and security drives outsourcing decisions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

10 Critical Questions to Ask a Manufacturing ERP Vendor by ComputerWeekly.com October 2010 - (Free Research) Choosing the right ERP solution for your manufacturing operations is a very important decision, one that you will be forced to live with for years to come. Learn the key elements that need to be evaluated.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Focus Experts’ Briefing: Five Ways Modern ERP Solutions Increase Business Agility by Sage Software January 2012 - (Free Research) In this report, discover the ways in which modern enterprise resource planning (ERP) strategies increase business agility.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Think Global Act Local: How to Find the Right ERP to Optimize Your Multi-Site,Multi National Operation by Sage Software January 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper details the challenges faced by multi-site and multinational organizations and describes what to look for in an enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution to address these issues.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

What Every IT Manager Needs To Know About Project Management by Global Knowledge May 2009 - (Free Research) It is important for the IT Manager to know the basics of formalized project management. Why? Because every organization needs to be able to implement change and almost all important changes are defined or implemented through project teams.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CW+ Open Group: Governance in IT and Architecture - TOGAF by ComputerWeekly.com October 2010 - (Free Research) This White Paper recommends additional definition of IT governance within TOGAF to strengthen an organization’s ability to effectively govern the architecture and make appropriate investment decisions.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Looking to the Cloud for an Effective Supply Chain by Plex Systems July 2010 - (Free Research) The manufacturing enterprise is driven by tight profit margins; a tough economy; escalating energy, material, labor, and operations costs. This paper describes the next wave of supply chain solutions. Read on to learn how technology plays a key role in a company’s ability to build and manage an effective supply chain.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Matching Technology Improves Data Quality by Talend September 2010 - (Free Research) Matching technology plays an important role in achieving a single view of customers, parts, transactions or almost any type of data. Often used to identify duplicates, matching technology is vital to providing data that is fit-for-use in enterprise applications. This paper outlines the basic theories, strategies, and algorithms of record matching.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

2011 BI market study- Trends, tools and top vendors by Actuate January 2012 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn why Actuate BIRT outperformed Pentaho and Jaspersoft to secure the leading open source overall ranking and surpassed other open source business intelligence (BI) vendors by a wide margin in this independent market study.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

3 Things Business Decision Makers Need To Know About SOA by IFS January 2012 - (Free Research) In this white paper, uncover the three most important things you should know about service-oriented architecture (SOA) in order to be sure you are getting the most efficient and effective performance out of your enterprise application architecture.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Worst Practices in BI: Why Business Intelligence (BI) Applications Succeed Where BI Tools Fail by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) June 2007 - (Free Research) Tthis paper provides insight into the top-four worst practices for BI. It also provides guidance on how to avoid and/or overcome worst practices in order to tap into the true power of BI. By reading this paper, you will have a solid understanding of how to avoid BI failure and achieve success with your BI initiatives.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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