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Why Your Current Service Desk is Failing Your Business, and What to Do About It by CA Technologies. September 30, 2012 - (Free Research) Outdated service management platforms are a problem for many businesses, as they result in an excess of costs and complexity.  In today's business environment, a service desk update may be in order, and this resource outlines the requirements for a successful platform, along with questions to ask before making a purchase decision.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Service Desk Consolidation Cuts Costs and Increases Service Quality by BMC Software, Inc. June 15, 2009 - (Free Research) The service desk is the last place you should try to cut back. For external-facing organizations, quality support keeps customer loyalty and repeat business high and ensures that partners and suppliers can do business with you cost effectively. Read this white paper to discover the path to proper service desk consolidation and its many benefits.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IT Managers Struggle to Make the Right Service Desk Choice! by Numara Software December 16, 2009 - (Free Research) Dynamic Markets Research Demonstrates that Nearly All IT Managers' Service Desk Solutions are Creating Cost Headaches Beyond the Basic Purchase Price.  (ANALYST REPORT) READ ABSTRACT |

Keeping Service Desk Simple by Nimsoft, Inc. July 01, 2012 - (Free Research) Access this informative webcast to learn about an innovative service desk technology that was designed to simplify service desk processes and alleviate the common issues associated with legacy service desk systems.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Help Desk vs. Service Desk: Which One is Right for You by Numara Software March 05, 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper is intended to help support center managers self-assess their center's primary functions and maturity level in order to choose an incident management system that best fits their needs without wasting money on features that will not be used.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Best Best Practice Guide: Benchmarking for Service Desk Success by GoToAssist November 30, 2010 - (Free Research) Benchmarking is a critical process for any Service Desk that wants to gauge the quality of their service delivery. Too often, however, desks are overly concerned with industry benchmarks and hitting industry standards for call waiting times, resolution time and the perennial cost per email. Download the SDI best practices guide to learn more!  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Recruit and Build the Right Team for your Service Desk by Citrix Online UK May 16, 2011 - (Free Research) An organization is only as successful as the people who run the Service Desk. Check out this white paper and explore key ways you can recognize the right people to help build your Service Desk team.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SDI: Next Level Service Desk Strategies by Citrix Online UK June 01, 2011 - (Free Research) This e-guide reveals the new demands placed on today's service desks. Learn how to adapt to diverse employee needs while delivering consistent and quality customer service.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Quick Guide: Getting to Grips with Service Desk Metrics by Citrix Online UK April 05, 2011 - (Free Research) This quick guide from Service Desk Institute identifies the most popular industry metrics that you should be employing, considers the best ways to measure them and demonstrates how to utilise these measures to improve your service delivery.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Humanising the Service Desk by LogMeIn, Inc. May 10, 2011 - (Free Research) Due to technological advances, managers are considering how they operate Service Desks and how they can improve the way they support customers. In this paper, identify key ways to keep the Service Desk human while ensuring customer service stays front and centre.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices for Migrating to a New Service Desk Platform by Nimsoft, Inc. July 05, 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper offers guidelines and best practices for IT organizations that are in the midst of, or are planning a migration to a new service desk platform. Within, learn how you can effortlessly migrate your tickets, workflow, knowledge articles, and more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Social Media Moves into Mainstream IT Service Management by CA Technologies. August 24, 2011 - (Free Research) This white paper focuses on the evolving role of social media in service desk management. Read on to learn more about social media trends in ITSM, the new culture for service desk management, the benefits of improved self-service access via social media and how social media applies to Service Desk in terms of collaboration, community, etc.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Collaborative IT: A Pragmatic Approach for Bringing the Service Desk and Operations Together by Hewlett-Packard Company July 22, 2010 - (Free Research) This reports looks at best practices and technologies that can support an effective integration of the Service Desk and Operations teams. The report focuses on closed loop incident and problem management, as well as end-to-end change and configuration management, with a particular focus on automation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Recruit and Build the Right Team for Your Service Desk by Citrix Online- GoToAssist October 06, 2011 - (Free Research) Access today's exclusive white paper to learn important information regarding best practices of managing the people on your organization's help-desk.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Practical and Flexible IT Service Management for the Real World by Numara Software January 06, 2009 - (Free Research) This webinar will show you why Numara® FootPrints® 9, a highly flexible and practical service desk solution, is the best value in the service desk market today.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Thirty-One Best Practices for the Service Desk by GoToAssist May 2008 - (Free Research) This paper discusses about the thirty one best practices which can serve as the starting point for various evaluation and improvement process.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How Does your Service Measure Up? Getting to Grips with Metrics by GoToAssist July 2011 - (Free Research) This quick guide will identify some of the most popular metrics that you should be measuring, look at ways in which you can measure them, and how to utilize these measures to improve your service delivery.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Epicor's IT Service Management - Expert IT Help Desk Software by Epicor Software Corporation   (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

SPRINT Enables Intelligent Enterprise by Hewlett-Packard Company November 2011 - (Free Research) Every CIO would like to improve IT services and streamline service desk processes. Access this case study to learn how the IT department at Sprint Nextel Corporation did just that, reducing service desk incidents from 300 to 45 and slashing critical events by 20%.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Guide: Best practices and considerations to ensure help desk management success by SysAid Technologies April 2011 - (Free Research) This e-guide from SearchDataCenter.com explains why it is essential analyze the performance of your service desk to ensure optimal results. Gain expert insight into how to improve IT help desk services with vendor support. And find out how to help staff be more productive by providing them with extra support.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

Mobilizing I.T. Support to Achieve Efficiency, Speed, and Effectiveness by BMC Software, Inc. January 2010 - (Free Research) To survive in today's economy, your IT organization will face increasing pressure to do more with less and work from anywhere at anytime. Imagine how much more productive your service desk personnel could be if they were able to periodically manage and respond to issues from the field, rather than having to check in at their desktops.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

S3 Control: Adding Control to Change Management by Solidcore Systems, Inc. There is a gap between change activity & the documented Change Management process. Solidcore S3 Control adds control to change management. It provides visibility into changes in the enterprise IT infrastructure, accountability for employees deploying ticketed changes, & enforcement of change policies. It is available on IBM platforms.  (SOFTWARE PRODUCT)

The Perfect Combo: ITIL, I.T. Service Management, and Social Media by BMC Software, Inc. August 2012 - (Free Research) Access this white paper to discover how your service desk can facilitate higher levels of productivity for end users with the integration of social media. Help your business gain improved service delivery and support, as well as improved overall customer satisfaction.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Match Game: Is Offshoring a Fit for Your Help Desk Outsourcing Strategy? by ABS Associates, Inc. February 2008 - (Free Research) Let's examine the pros and cons of each as well as different situations where one or the other is the ideal match for your service desk strategy.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IT Benefits of an Integrated Solution by Centennial-Software July 2008 - (Free Research) View this webinar to find out how Enteo Client Lifecycle is being added to HEAT, Remedy, and Footprints as well as other Service Desk Platforms.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

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