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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 |

A Complete View Of The Enterprise: Linking Operational And Financial Planning In Global Organizations by SAP America, Inc. May 01, 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 |

Building a Best-Run Finance Organization by SAP America, Inc. June 01, 2008 - (Free Research) This SAP Executive Insight examines the changing role of the finance organization in today's business environment. Further, it describes how companies can develop best-run finance organizations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Evaluator Group: HP's Converged Storage (A Vision for Emerging Customer Requirements) by HP and Intel November 14, 2011 - (Free Research) In the summer of 2011, HP revealed its Converged Storage strategy - rivaling their 2010 acquisition of 3PAR in significance. HP Converged Storage encompasses several product portfolio and market direction statements that establish HP’s unique approach to storage. This comprehensive white paper gives the details.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Priorities for Improving the Financial Close: Don't Forget about Reporting by IBM October 27, 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 |

What's Needed for Cloud Computing by Riverbed Technology, Inc. August 04, 2010 - (Free Research) Just  what  is  cloud  computing  anyway? This  paper  seeks  to  clarify   the  definition  of  cloud  computing,  identify  how  far  along  users  are  in  terms  of  cloud  deployment,  and  examine  the   role  of  the  network  in  the  cloud  computing  model.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Compliance: The Five Red Flags - How Technology Can Mitigate Compliance Risks Across Your Workflow by Advent Software, Inc March 08, 2010 - (Free Research) The challenge for Chief Compliance Officers is to understand the risks associated with each of these three drivers of compliance and how they can be mitigated. Read this paper to find out more.  (WHITE PAPER)

Thinking About Moving to Service Delivery by CA Technologies. June 10, 2011 - (Free Research) While most organizations have been managing the components of IT, the future will be about service delivery and service portfolio management. What does that even mean? If you are involved in IT operations and support and simply want to get a handle on service delivery then this event is for you.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Expert guide: How to design job roles and plan careers structures in the IT department by ComputerWeekly.com November 23, 2010 - (Free Research) Somewhere between our in-depth consultants’ guides and our short AnalystNotes that discuss specific aspects of IT careers, there is a need for an up-to-dateoverview of IT career structures. This is it.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

CW+: Quocirca report: Effective public sector citizen communication by ComputerWeekly.com August 12, 2010 - (Free Research) The UK public sector is in the midst of a period of transformation and improving citizen engagement will be key to the success of this change.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Analyst's take: Return on investment of IBM Cognos Software by ComputerWeekly.com February 21, 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 |

How to tackle information access policy management by ComputerWeekly.com November 09, 2010 - (Free Research) The Jericho Forum has been described in a crude way as ‘those people who want to get rid offirewalls’. That’s not strictly accurate – Jericho believes that protection should be appliedclose to data (JFC#1, JFC#9)1, and that firewalls should just be ‘quality of serviceseparators’.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

The Massachusetts Data Protection Law by SearchSecurity.com & SearchCompliance.com June 18, 2009 - (Free Research) Massachusetts businesses facing down MA 201 CMR 17.00 can meet the challenge with preparation and execution. Read this e-book to learn more about important topics such as identity theft, data breach prevention, mandatory encryption, and getting ahead of the game where Massachusetts data protection law is concerned.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

Planning Your SAP Application Strategy by Salesforce.com February 02, 2012 - (Free Research) There are a wide variety of applications for SAP to help enhance performance and simplify processes. In this eGuide, readers will learns about tips and best practices when it comes to planning an SAP application strategy.  (EGUIDE) READ ABSTRACT |

PAC White Paper: Building a foundation for growth with SAP Business All-in-One and the fast-start program by SAP America, Inc. January 27, 2012 - (Free Research) This white paper gives an insight into the challenges faced by small to medium sized enterprises (SME’s), and how SAP Business All-in-One solutions can help organizations to build a solid IT foundation for the future.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Best Practices for Comprehensive BI: Integrating SAP and Non-SAP Data by Composite Software March 31, 2011 - (Free Research) This study provides an overview of the different possibilities for accessing and integrating SAP data as well as their advantages and disadvantages in light of the growing demands on Business Intelligence in modern organizations.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Duet Enterprise: Professional Services Firm Uses Duet Enterprise as Surround Strategy for SAP by Microsoft January 04, 2012 - (Free Research) In this brief case study, learn how Duet Enterprise for Microsoft SharePoint and SAP Applications provides a framework to unify collaboration, productivity, and business data to enhance the user experience and improve productivity and decision making.  (CASE STUDY) READ ABSTRACT |

Simplify SAP Management with a Cloud-based Utility Service by CSC July 28, 2011 - (Free Research) CSC SAP IU (Infrastructure Utility) is a cloud-based managed utility service supporting both production and development and testing environments. It delivers a virtualized infrastructure for SAP combined with the proven CSC management expertise in SAP, managed services and cybersecurity in a pay-as-you-go service.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

How to realize the value of the Microsoft & SAP relationship through Duet Enterprise by Microsoft January 24, 2012 - (Free Research) Business users can benefit from unified and simplified access to the data and actions they need to increase their productivity and make nimble business decisions.  (WEBCAST) READ ABSTRACT |

Duet Enterprise by Microsoft and SAP Unlocks User Centric ERP With SharePoint by Microsoft May 27, 2011 - (Free Research) Read this Gartner research to learn how to couple the tools contained in the latest release of Duet Enterprise with agile, user-centric development methodologies to deliver SAP enterprise resource planning (ERP) system data and processes to users in SharePoint (or Microsoft Office) environments without fragmentation of information and processes.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

FAQ: The SAP HANA™ by Cisco Systems, Inc. January 11, 2012 - (Free Research) This resource explores an in-memory computing platform comprised of SAP software components and optimized hardware, designed to improve business intelligence without impacting back-end applications or databases.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

HP Enterprise Cloud Services for SAP Applications: Reduce your IT investment and time to market with cloud-based application services by Hewlett-Packard Limited January 06, 2012 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn about Enterprise Cloud Services for SAP applications, scalable solutions offered on a three-month to multi-year contract on a pay-per-month, per-user, or per-instance pricing. Discover the many benefits these flexible services can offer your organisation.   (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

Cloud Storage for SAP Data and Document Archiving by Dolphin January 10, 2011 - (Free Research) Dolphin’s Content Archive Service for Cloud lets SAP users use Storage as a Service as an ArchiveLink repository. The service allows a direct connection from the SAP archiving layer to major public cloud provider. It’s an option that makes sense for any organization, whether or not you are running other SAP solutions in the cloud.  (WHITE PAPER) READ ABSTRACT |

E-Book: Planning your SAP BW strategy by Dolphin October 25, 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 |

SearchSAP.com E-Book: SAP Workflow update: Must-knows for delivering successful workflow projects by Dolphin October 20, 2010 - (Free Research) SAP shops have long been using the Workflow module to automate processes controlled by the SAP FI module. Customers are looking to extend SAP Workflow to derive more value from SAP systems in place. Learn the benefits and challenges of using the SAP Business Workflow module as well as tips for planning a successful Workflow strategy.  (EBOOK) READ ABSTRACT |

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