December 03, 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper examines the impact of using disparate systems versus an integrated ERP system on your manufacturing operations. The detailed charts on the following pages provide insight into how the inefficiencies associated with change management today can be easily and cost-effectively eliminated.
June 01, 2008 - (Free Research) In June 2008, CFO Research Services conducted a research program among senior finance executives in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The research looked at what kinds of alliances companies are forming and how finance sees itself working with internal and external partners to establish and assess successful alliances.
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.
January 01, 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.
June 01, 2010 - (Free Research) This paper will present an overview of the changing landscape as companies develop practices and processes to measure their performance as sustainable enterprises. It will examine the complex new drivers of sustainability reporting, as well as the rapidly changing legislative environment that will make reporting mandatory, not voluntary.
April 12, 2010 - (Free Research) This Analyst Insight highlights the changing business landscape due to the growing importance of carbon management. It provides specific focus on the role technology plays in the automation of key business process. The report provides actionable recommendations for companies to effectively reduce the risk related to climate change.
March 15, 2010 - (Free Research) Explore how to ensure alignment between your company's strategic objectives and risk management/compliance policies; how to proactively mitigate all types of business risk and maintain a proper risk/reward balance; and how to ensure continuous compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
October 01, 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.
January 2007 - (Free Research) Today's networks support more applications, traffic, users, and devices than ever before - a trend that only increases on a daily basis. At the heart of all IP networks live core network services, like DNS, DHCP, and RADIUS that are crucial for keeping traffic flowing, users connected, and applications available. Read on to learn more.
July 2010 - (Free Research) Security breaches can have a far-reaching impact to not only a company’s finances, but to their reputation as well. This paper will provide insight into the top five threats to the online banking in the financial services industry and recommend solutions for a defense that not only provides a secure transaction environment.
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.
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.
June 2010 - (Free Research) Check out screenshots of real life everyday scenarios in the Airline and Shipping/Logistics Industry to see how the Progress Responsive Process Management suite enables business users to, gain real-time visibility into business processes, continuously improve business performance, and all without disruption to the existing infrastructure.
October 2009 - (Free Research) Read this paper for a look at recent information that has been gathered about managing for profitability in European countries. This paper examines what European CFOs have been doing to maximize profits and business success.
July 2009 - (Free Research) Take a look at this important survey, which sought managers’ and professionals’ perspectives, both as external customers of e-business sites, as well as caretakers of their own online operations.
April 2010 - (Free Research) The Progress RPM suite is a seamlessly integrated, interactive and customizable solution that provides the insight and controls you need to drive your business. It empowers you and other decision makers to monitor, control and improve your business in real time. Read this paper to learn all the features and benefits of the Progress RPM suite.
July 2010 - (Free Research) In their latest book, Thomas Davenport, Jeanne Harris and Robert Morison show how companies apply analytics in their daily operations. We see examples of analytics at work within core processes in a variety of business areas. Read this white paper to learn how embedding analytics into your organization's processes can help you.
October 2008 - (Free Research) This paper explains ITIL by describing its benefits, where it comes from, why you need to know about it, which types of IT organization can benefit from using it, and how to get started.
June 2010 - (Free Research) To achieve effective objectives and drive effective Application Lifecycle Management, an organization must transform its Customer COE by enhancing the value it delivers to the business. Read this paper to learn so much more.
May 2009 - (Free Research) In today’s competitive environment, sharing information and expertise can be critical in driving organizational success. To foster innovation, it’s important to create collaborative communities of employees, as well as customers and partners “outside the firewall.” Read this white paper to learn how to tap into both internal and external knowledge.
April 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses why Dell chose BMC's CONTROL-M when they embarked on a broad initiative to integrate and upgrade its IT services to better satisfy business needs.
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.
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