January 2004 - (Free Research) FACTS ADMIN is a fully automated, real-time policy administration system - with support for membership enrollment and eligibility management, premium administration, accounts payable, and administration of broker commissions.
January 2009 - (Free Research) the following article will share the results of SAP research as well as APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking Collaborative (OSBC) research. The OSBC research is the first global set of common standards for business processes and data, giving organizations an independent, authoritative resource for evaluating and improving business practices.
September 2008 - (Free Research) In August 2007, CFO Research Services launched a research program to explore the ways in which the role of the finance team has changed in recent years. This report presents the findings of our online survey of 255 senior finance executives.
January 2007 - (Free Research) This paper explains SAP’s vision for a cross-enterprise GRC solution and the benefits it can provide, defines key terms, and discusses what to look for when evaluating GRC software options.
December 2008 - (Free Research) EchoStream for AIX is a proven solution to the data recovery problem that is in use at a variety of referenceable accounts today.
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.
May 2010 - (Free Research) IT organizations are challenged with running IT as a business to lower costs, mitigate risk, and improve service in the face of limited resources, static or declining budgets, and increased regulatory demands.
January 2010 - (Free Research) This paper reviews aspects of cost reduction and examines some typical financial accounting expense categories. This paper also looks at how data quality services can be applied in those examples to reduce expenses, and examines the potential for applying data quality management as a way to manage and reduce organizational expenses.
April 2009 - (Free Research) Mission-critical data processing relies in large part on the automated initiation, execution, management, integration, and recovery of batch-mode IT processing. Read about BMC Software's solution that integrates their batch process automation solution, BMC CONTROL M, with their CMDB solution, BMC Atrium.
January 2007 - (Free Research) Effective master data management can save time and money - even enable the capture of incremental revenues, it can also reduce costs while improving customer service.
May 2007 - (Free Research) Read this CFO Research study to understand how CFOs should prioritize the external and company-wide mandates, as well as how they should manage the finance function itself.
September 2009 - (Free Research) You probably think it couldn't happen to you, but disastrous events occur more often than not. Perhaps not a hurricane or earthquake or malicious attack, but there are potential risks for every business. Developing a solid data-recovery plan can keep your business up and running in the event of a disaster or other unfortunate event.
July 2010 - (Free Research) Watch this webcast to learn how to protect your organization from the surreptitious software and malware that allows criminals into the heart of the system enabling them to steal data.
July 2010 - (Free Research) Salespeople want to sell. It’s why you hired them, and it’s what you’re counting to move your organization forward. The last thing you should do is slow them down with endless, time-consuming data entry and reporting. Read this paper to learn how the Landslide CRM approach gives salespeople a tool that they will actually want to use.
December 2009 - (Free Research) This Gartner research paper indicates which storage considerations need to be taken into account by an IT manager when starting server virtualization projects or improving the productivity of existing server-virtualized environments. It also highlights what can and cannot be achieved with today's storage technologies and solutions.
July 2010 - (Free Research) To implement a strategic, efficient and sustainable governance, risk and compliance (GRC) program, organizations need integrated technologies, expert resources and a unified view into business processes across IT, Finance, Operations and Legal domains.
September 2009 - (Free Research) Getting business and IT together to deliver what customers want despite budget constraints is the key to delivering business value to clients and stakeholders alike. Read this paper for a discussion of business process management strategies that enable banks to meet business objectives and foster innovation.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Learn ways to improve IT/business alignment in your organization with tips from Forrester’s Evelyn Hubbert. Discover how, by implementing Service Portfolio Management (SPM), you can prioritize IT investments and activities and determine what services you should outsource.
June 2009 - (Free Research) In this research, we examine the lessons that have been learnt from the current financial crisis, and propose ten practical lessons that could help to address perceived weaknesses in risk identification, assessment and management.
May 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper addresses the area of fax communications and the steps you can take to make your organization compliant. Read on to learn how Open Text Fax and Document Distribution solutions enable organize to improve security, increase efficiency, and support compliance.
April 2010 - (Free Research) This white paper demonstrates that both business and IT GRC initiatives are continuing to grow in relevance and provides key recommendations for companies seeking to transform business processes to reduce costs, improve governance and compliance, while mitigating and managing risk.
June 2009 - (Free Research) Based on feedback from almost 650 end-user organizations, this report serves as a roadmap for SMBs looking to improve their analytical capability and achieve Best-in-Class performace through the deployment of BI.
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