The need for strategic information by department and executive managers is driving the transformation of tactical departmental systems into enterprise solutions, regardless of the size of the company employing the solutions. 

Very few of today's companies have a reliable way to achieve the widest profitability margins consistent with other strategic objectives, largely because no one person or organization is responsible for it. Read this white paper to find out what Ventana Research recommends as part of an effective profitability management strategy. 

Based on interviews with CFOs and senior finance executives at six leading international companies, this report presents the strategies they are using to infuse flexibility into their planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes in order to detect and address the constantly changing market realities of today's stubbornly volatile global economy. 

Dell EqualLogic PS Series XVS arrays present a better option for meeting service level agreements while helping reduce costs. Read about the benefits in this solution brief. 

Data deduplication is one of the hottest and must-have technologies in the storage world today. For companies that haven't yet implemented dedupe into their backup systems, the interest is growing. Read this expert E-Guide to learn the dedupe backup basics for small businesses. 

Wouldn't it be great to have a management system that detailed your organization's performance in near real-time? Read this paper for senior IT management for an overview of the latest management system changes and additions, including sought-after predictive analytics. 

Watch this short demonstration of HP IT Executive Scorecard to learn how easy it is to gather, analyze and report on your business intelligence (BI). 

IT managers need a performance system that reflects modern changes in information technology, touches on all pillars of the organization, and conveys IT's value to the business. Watch this webcast to learn about a comprehensive, out-of-the-box solution that simplifies IT management. 

Companies purchasing an event management tool should have a solid understanding of how it will fit into their overall problem resolution processes. This white paper provides insight into the market for event correlation and analysis technologies and compares the leading offerings across several key categories. 

This white paper details an enterprise system for managing and analyzing machine data. 

Read this paper for a detailed look into at the challenges associated with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and best practices to overcome them and manage your financial information. 

This Case Study assesses the deployment of Mimecast SaaS-based Unified Email Management (UEM) solution at Basic Energy Services, a renowned publicly traded oilfield services Company. IDC examines the effectiveness of the Mimecast solution and its services in meeting Basic Energy Services' needs and the reasons why the Mimecast solution was chosen. 

Read this brief Bloomberg Businesweek case study to learn how The LEGO Group has leveraged organizational changes— including implementing loyalty management software from SAP that integrates with its SAP ERP and CRM platform— to achieve a high level of consumer interaction and improve its customer experience.