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Compliant Statement Archiving and Presentment for Financial Services by EMC Corporation September 2008 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn how, by adapting a managed approach to archiving and presenting customer statements, financial services organizations can satisfy regulatory, good governance, and legal requirements.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Case Study: London Life Insurance by Pitney Bowes Business Insight July 2010 - (Free Research) London Life Insurance needed to move quickly after it acquired Prudential Insurance’s entire Canadian business operations. London Life wanted to welcome its new client base and maintain its reputation for providing superb customer service. Read on to learn how a new document composition solution allowed for keeping pace with its expanding business.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

The Financial Close: Optimizing Performance and Driving Financial Excellence by SAP America, Inc. June 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 |

8 Great Ways to Improve Your Quarter-End Analysis & Reporting by Prophix Software September 2012 - (Free Research) Today's tools and technologies for analyzing data enable individual users to access the reporting results they need instead of relying on a financial team to disperse data conclusions. Read this white paper to learn how these tools work and eight steps to help your departments leverage these technologies to gain key information from your data.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM® Cognos Financial Statement Reporting (FSR) and British Airways by IBM June 2011 - (Free Research) Through the years, accounting standards have changed and older processes need to be refined with the new complexities. This paper discovers how to maintain a master annual report without the risk of inaccuracies with data consolidation.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Faster SQL Profiling for Better Database Performance by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. April 2009 - (Free Research) Find out how Embarcadero's DB Optimizer™ can help you to quickly discover and fix problematic SQL statements that can cause performance bottlenecks in your database. DB Optimizer™ gives you the flexibility of using a single easy-to-use IDE to test, profile and tune SQL.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Metro Atlanta YMCA Better Aligns its Mission, Member Engagement, and Marketing Communications Activities Using Birst by Birst October 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 |

Analyst's take: Return on investment of IBM Cognos Software by ComputerWeekly.com February 2011 - (Free Research) Companies that use IBM Cognos software are able to improve productivity, reduce or avoid headcount, reduce financing costs, and increase profitability.  These benefits are achieved because when employees can rapidly access and analyze data in consistent ways, they are better able to make business changes that both lower costs and increase revenues.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Accounts Payable Automation in SAP - An Investment in the Future by ReadSoft August 2009 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how document process automation can speed up accounts payable processes, add to the company’s bottom line by cutting costs, reduce cycle times, and allow for faster financial statements and fewer late payment fees.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Financial Guide: How to save Money and Create Value in a Tough Economy by Planon January 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 |

Close, Consolidate and Report For Dummies by IBM August 2012 - (Free Research) This e-book will help you understand why integrating and unifying your closing, consolidating and reporting (CCR) process is critical. Read this to learn about re-engineering your point solution approach to CCR by investing in integrated solutions, how to achieve automation and enhance your ability to manage controls, reduce risks and more.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Priorities for Improving the Financial Close: Don't Forget about Reporting by IBM October 2011 - (Free Research) In this white paper, learn how the right financial consolidation solution can help you replace silos of inconsistent data with the information and analytic capabilities you need for actionable insight.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to Choose an Enterprise-Class Job Scheduling Solution Evaluation Guide by Cisco Systems, Inc. November 2010 - (Free Research) This document discusses the requirements for job scheduling software in complex IT environments with multiple interconnected enterprise-class applications that touch every aspect of the organization. Continue reading to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Automated Invoice Processing into Oracle E-Business Suite by ReadSoft August 2009 - (Free Research) Document automation will add to the company's bottom line, save time, better business processes, and increased control. This paper will demonstrate how to automate the AP process within Oracle E-Business Suite, and what type of investment will need to be made and what kind of benefits can be expected.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM: What we learned from data marts and consolidation by IBM April 2011 - (Free Research) This blog post takes a closer look at data marts and how data warehouses evolved from them. Learn about the pros and cons of this technology as well as trends to expect for the future.  (INFORMATION CENTER) 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 |

Explore New Directions in Financials, Performance Management, and GRC Solutions by SAP America, Inc. August 2012 - (Free Research) Take a critical look at how technology trends such as enterprise mobility, real-time analytics, and the increase in data volumes affect finance. Understand the corresponding innovations in functionality for finance; performance management; and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC).  (VIDEO) READ ABSTRACT |

Valero: Reducing Energy Usage and Costs by SAP America, Inc. October 2010 - (Free Research) Leading oil refiner Valero Energy Corporation implemented the SAP Manufacturing Integration and Intelligence application at its many refineries to gain greater visibility into safety, energy usage, unit performance, and inventory. This real-time view helped Valero optimize its operations and save $120 million in the first year alone.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SAP® Knowledge Acceleration: For Effective Business Planning and Consolidation by SAP America, Inc. September 2010 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how SAP® Knowledge Acceleration software for business planning and consolidation will help your organization acquire insight and reporting skills it needs to execute today and tomorrow. Read on to learn all the business benefits this SAP software will provide for your organization.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Budgeting: Beyond Spreadsheets by IBM January 2010 - (Free Research) With new technologies—such as planning and analysis solutions powered by IBM Cognos® software—companies are automating the process, getting faster reports and data that fuel “what is” and “what if” scenarios. Read this paper to learn more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Performance Management Solutions for the Office of Finance by IBM October 2009 - (Free Research) Read this brief paper and learn how IBM Cognos can lead finance teams into the next generation by offering driver-based budgeting with vastly shorter planning cycles, flexible rolling forecasts, faster and more reliable financial close and consolidation, tighter control over operational performance, swifter reporting capabilities and so much more.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

SMB Market Landscape Report 2010 by AVG Technologies USA, Inc. November 2010 - (Free Research) AVG recently partnered with GfK to undertake an international survey among small and medium businesses (SMB). SMBs are increasingly relying on technology to overcome the challenges of the recession and recognize the importance of protecting this technology from outside threats. Check out this report to see the results of the survey.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IT Automation: Evaluate Job Scheduling and Run Book Automation Solutions by Cisco Systems, Inc. July 2010 - (Free Research) A job scheduler is responsible for routinely managing thousands—and in many cases, tens of thousands—of individual mission-critical business processes every day. This evaluation guide provides an in-depth overview of job scheduling capabilities that companies rely on to operate their businesses successfully.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Slash Document Archive Storage Costs up to 90% and Enhance ePresentment Performance by Xenos Group Inc. February 2009 - (Free Research) This White Paper is intended for Enterprise Architects, Senior Line of Business Managers, and Managers of Marketing, CRM, High Volume Output and Archiving. The challenges of handling the costs and achieving the customer retention benefits related to archiving and online ePresentment of High Volume Transactional Output are identified...  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

IBM Tivoli Asset Discovery for System z/OS – Removing the Pain from Mainframe by IBM December 2009 - (Free Research) This paper addresses these issues with effective solutions for companies to better understand and manage their mainframe software investments.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

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