March 12, 2010 - (Free Research) This paper describes the market drivers (intelligent operational efficiency, competitive differentiation, sustainable growth) for enterprise carbon management and how companies are implementing strategies to address these current and future developments of next-generation sustainability.
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.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Consider how procurement outsourcers have helped customers improve strategic sourcing, contract negotiations and operational procurement. Yet they need to connect these areas with integrated, sourcing-to-settlement procurement processes by providing customers with standard processes and platforms.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Read this paper for information on the project management office (PMO), the department or group that defines and maintains the standards of process, generally related to project management, within the organisation. This paper offers details and results from research conducted about PMO position in organizations and its value.
February 2009 - (Free Research) This whitepaper discusses the dramatic cost savings that companies can realize by adopting a SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) model for email security versus an on-premises approach.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Scope creep kills innovation. Over $1 trillion is spent each year on R&D, and 60% of the projects fail due to requirements issues. By using requirements management best practices you can achieve 2x higher profits and 6x faster development cycles.
September 2009 - (Free Research) Enterprise Management Associates® (EMA®) research shows 75% of CIOs are facing budget cuts. Most CIOs need to go beyond obvious cost reduction measures to address the largest single IT cost - staff. This whitepaper will discuss the ways that Workload automation can effect real cost savings.
October 2008 - (Free Research) View this paper and learn how deploying effective enterprise and Web collaboration solutions can result in significant organizational and end user benefits for the enterprise, internal and external audiences, business end-users and IT departments.
July 2010 - (Free Research) By taking advantage of the Voice XML platform (VXML) to manage infrastructure scale and support, companies are freeing up IT dollars and resources to focus on creating best-in-class customer experiences using IVR applications. This transcript will provide you with key information necessary to execute a comprehensive PaaS strategy using VXML.
June 2010 - (Free Research) By taking advantage of the Voice XML platform (VXML) to manage infrastructure scale and support, companies are freeing up IT dollars and resources to focus on creating best-in-class customer experiences using IVR applications. This webinar will provide you with key information necessary to execute a comprehensive PaaS strategy using VXML.
July 2010 - (Free Research) In this interactive webinar, Dr. Devlin, one of the foremost authorities on business insight and data warehousing, and Sid Probstein, CTO of Attivio, will first show data and content as two ends of a continuum of the same business information asset and then explore the depth of integration required for full business value.
May 2010 - (Free Research) Learn Why Embracing Collaborative Communications is Essential to Your Success. Join your colleagues and luminaries – as they discuss how unified communications and collaboration technologies can help companies break free from "company-centric" ways of looking at technologies, markets, and operations.
July 2010 - (Free Research) By taking advantage of the Voice XML platform (VXML) to manage infrastructure scale and support, companies are freeing up IT dollars and resources to focus on creating best-in-class customer experiences using IVR applications. This podcast will provide you with key information necessary to execute a comprehensive PaaS strategy using VXML.
June 2010 - (Free Research) The TechValidate Research Library is a free resource presenting the real-world research data we've compiled on the 42 technology products and services we cover. All research featured here is sourced from verified IT and business professionals who have hands on experience with the products and services on which they comment.
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.
April 2009 - (Free Research) BMC CONTROL-M is a powerful WLA (Workload automation) solution that should be in consideration for any WLA consolidation project.
October 2009 - (Free Research) Consumer spending patterns undergo significant changes during an economic downturn. This paper presents the results of a worldwide study to assess how the current recession is affecting consumer spending. This information can help operators recognize the areas of greatest revenue potential in the months ahead and adjust accordingly.
April 2010 - (Free Research) Early in the third quarter of 2009, Scale Computing hired Harte-Hanks to survey storage decision makers in companies with 4,000 employees and fewer. The research confirmed economists’ predictions: 2009 was a wash; 2010 would bring back spending.
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.
April 2010 - (Free Research) Read this white paper and learn how you can respond to changing conditions and business events in real-time. The paper also reveals the three key components to operational responsiveness success and demonstrates how the Progress® Responsive Process Management (RPM) Suite will help your organization.
February 2009 - (Free Research) When researchers from the University of Windsor needed a mobile strategy for conducting a National Child Seat Safety Survey across Canada, they turned to a Blackberry to help gather the data and accurately download the it automatically to an analytical database.
June 2010 - (Free Research) This webcast explores how WebSphere and IBM Rational work together to help businesses achieve strategic objectives with reduced risk and cost and also for translating business vision and strategy into architectural change.
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