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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 |

Duet Enterprise Case Study:  Professional Services Firm Uses Duet Enterprise as Surround Strategy for SAP by Microsoft December 28, 2011 - (Free Research) Read this paper to find out how the Swedish engineering firm Sandvik Group bridged the gap between its SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and SharePoint Server to allow for collaboration by casual users that streamlined its invoice approval process and cut time-to-completion in half.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

iTest Team - Rapid Test Automation for Equipment and Devices by Fanfare iTest Team is an integrated test environment for developers, testers, and automation teams. It offers a unified approach for rapidly developing, automating, and maintaining test cases. iTest Team tests complex equipment and systems that are accessed through various protocols, such as command line interfaces, Web interfaces, SNMP, or command shells.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

Bluewater Power Prepares for Smart Metering with SAP and IBM Solutions by IBM November 17, 2010 - (Free Research) Bluewater Power implemented a set SAP and IBM solutions to help deal with new regulations and mandates in the energy sector. Read this case study to learn all the benefits Bluewater experienced by choosing this set of SAP and IBM solutions and learn how your organization can experience these same benefits as well.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Establishing a Culture of Measurement - A Practical Guide to Business Intelligence by Information Builders Inc. (E-mail this company) March 2006 - (Free Research) BI empowers companies with the ability to offer products and services at the lowest cost and with the greatest amount of efficiency and productivity possible- while returning the highest revenues and profits. Learn how BI can help you to establish a culture of measurement and begin a powerful cycle of continued improvement within your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CW+: Special report on SAP by ComputerWeekly.com December 2010 - (Free Research) Enterprise resource leader, SAP founded in 1972, is facing the slow death of traditional on-premise ERP. Customers with shrinking IT budgets are opting to outsource more of their core business systems.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

crystalreports.com for Salesforce.com: Exception and Sales Reporting by Business Objects crystalreports.com is a Web-based report-sharing service that allows you to share Crystal Reports with the right people - simply and securely. Create advanced reports from your Salesforce.com data. Dig deeper for answers using graphs with drill down capabilities. View, schedule, refresh, and distribute reports online - inside Salesforce.com.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

Medtronic shares its experiences as an SAP HANA Early Adopter by Cisco Systems, Inc. January 2012 - (Free Research) This case study explains how one company decided on a reporting solution that enabled them to accommodate more data without sacrificing performance. Learn more about SAP Hana and obtain detailed guidelines for successful implementation.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

The Preferred Business Intelligence Choice-Designed for Growing Companies by SAP America, Inc. December 2008 - (Free Research) Finding a business intelligence (BI) solution that integrates with your small to midsize organization's existing IT assets can be challenging. Read this paper to discover SAP BusinessObjects Edge BI, built on an open, heteregeneous platform and designed to integrate easily with SAP, Microsoft, Oracle, and even mobile environments.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SAP NetWeaver BW Archiving with Nearline Storage (NLS) and Optimized Analytics by Dolphin October 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper presents a case study for (nearline storage) NLS optimized for analytics using columnar database architecture and outlines how a NLS solution makes it possible for IT departments using SAP NetWeaver BW to manage costs, reduce overhead and increase system performance.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CW+: Quocirca report: Enterprise performance management cycle 2 by ComputerWeekly.com August 2010 - (Free Research) In February 2009, Quocirca interviewed 800 individuals across 8 geographies for their views on, and usage of, enterprise performance management (EPM) tools and processes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Unlock the Power of SAP with Force.com by Salesforce.com January 2012 - (Free Research) Download this white paper to discover how to unlock the full potential of your core operational systems and what to look for in your app development platform.  (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 |

The Road Ahead For SAP’s Business ByDesign: The Midmarket SaaS ERP App Suite Is Well Positioned For A Variety Of Use Cases by Microsoft October 2011 - (Free Research) This Forrester Research report examines the current incarnation of SAP's midmarket software-as-a-service (SaaS) enterprise resource planning (ERP) offering Business ByDesign, its likely future direction, and emerging use cases. Read it to find out what Forrester's recommendations are for business process pros considering a ByDesign implementation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Book: Planning your SAP BW strategy by Dolphin October 2010 - (Free Research) As SAP customers plan their BI strategies in the face of support deadlines for BEx tools that are inching closer, many customers are contemplating their next steps with BW. In this e-book, readers will learn the keys to planning a successful SAP data warehousing strategy, and get help deciding what role BW should play in it.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

The Next Chapter of In-Memory Computing: Enabling new possibilities for real-time analytics by HP and Intel December 2011 - (Free Research) Since its release in 2011, many businesses have adopted SAP HANA to enable new possibilities for real-time analytics. The next key milestone for this transformative technology is near: SAP HANA for SAP Business Warehouse (BW). Join this webcast to hear from HANA experts on the opportunities and challenges in the evolution of in-memory technology.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Bloomberg BusinessWeek - How To Achieve a Great and Profitable Customer Experience by SAP America, Inc. March 2011 - (Free Research) Read this first of four reports based on a global survey of executives on customer experience management, as well as interviews of SAP customers and industry influencers and analysts. (Bloomberg Businessweek Research Services, 2011)  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The State of EHR Adoption: On The Road to Improving Patient Safety by VMware, Inc. January 2012 - (Free Research) Healthcare Informatics Research recently interviewed nearly 500 health care organizations to shed light on the current state of EMR/EHR adoption. Download this report to discover how organizations are overcoming obstacles to adoption, how they benefiting from EMR/EHR solutions, and where the industry is going next.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Computer Weekly - 29 November 2011: Read this week’s issue of the UK’s leading technology publication, featuring the latest news, analysis and opinion about UK IT by ComputerWeekly.com November 2011 - (Free Research) In this week's Computer Weekly, we go behind the scenes at the datacentre that knows everything about you, at credit checking firm Experian. We analyse the government's new plans to change the way it works with IT suppliers; and kick-off our Buyer's Guide to outsourcing with a look at the latest trends. Download the new issue now.  (EZINE) READ ABSTRACT |

Cut Coding for Faster Service Desk Deployments by Nimsoft, Inc. January 2012 - (Free Research) Learn an alternative to legacy service management solutions that is fast to deploy, easy to configure, and can help your organization realize faster time to value and lower total cost of ownership, both immediately and in the long term.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

From Idea to Delivery: Take a Holistic, End-to-End Approach to Bringing Products to Market by SAP America, Inc. September 2011 - (Free Research) Many organizations still struggle with siloed operations for lack of a clear path to collaboration. But with the right IT strategy and organizational change, a company can enable collaboration beyond its four walls and extend out to suppliers, customers, and partners, integrating all processes from idea to delivery. Read this paper to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Creating Business Value with Communication-Enabled CRM Processes by SAP America, Inc. September 2008 - (Free Research) In this paper learn how companies can overcome the limitations in marketing, sales, and service processes by pursuing communication-enabled business processes (CEBPs)–enabled by communication systems that are integrated with business applications.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Forrester Research: What To Look For In E-Signature Providers by DocuSign, Inc. January 2012 - (Free Research) Read this Forrester Research Inc. analyst paper to learn 8 features to look for in an e-signature provider.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

vokeStream Market Snapshot: Automated Testing of Networks and Connected Devices by Fanfare November 2007 - (Free Research) Service providers and network equipment manufacturers are adding automation to their pre-production testing process for a combination of reasons. This Market Snapshot will focus on the need for test automation of networks and connected devices, identify a path to automation adoption and provide an overview of the market.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Analyst's take: IBM’s acquisition of SPSS is good news for SAS and SAP customers by ComputerWeekly.com January 2011 - (Free Research) IBM’s SPSS acquisition gives SPSS users a broader support network, IBM Cognos users a predictive analytics platform, and more enterprise users one-stop shopping.  Looking to the future, that could mean analytics ― and better predictive decision making ― on every desktop.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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