January 23, 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.
July 27, 2010 - (Free Research) New research from Frost & Sullivan details how to provide superior service while actually reducing costs and increasing margins.
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.
December 01, 2008 - (Free Research) Dell claims that its management solutions, based on Altiris, do more than HP's to simplify management. Are these claims valid? Ptak, Noel & Associates LLC (PNA) explored the logic behind these claims. Read this paper to see what the research reveals.
May 07, 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.
January 01, 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.
July 28, 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.
July 27, 2010 - (Free Research) Watch this video white paper to learn how to consolidate the management of multiple risks and regulatory requirements using a single enterprise platform - thereby reducing costs, increasing performance, and improving the operations of the business overall.
January 15, 2010 - (Free Research) Banks can address operational challenges and differentiate themselves through business model innovation and business process optimization. Read this paper to learn more.
March 06, 2008 - (Free Research) This paper introduces actions that organizations can take to drive security efforts from a business and operational perspective and discusses how security leadership from IBM can help enable their success.
May 06, 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.
April 13, 2010 - (Free Research) This report describes how organizations are attempting to improve specific decisions. Most analyses of decision-making address single capabilities, such as technology, leadership, or group process. In this research, the topics addressed were more comprehensive - the idea being to understand which improvements were used most frequently.
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.
April 12, 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.
March 16, 2010 - (Free Research) This paper will benchmark the value Best-in-Class manufacturers derive from their approach to sustainable production. Whether you are just implementing a sustainability program or have been on this journey for many years, this report will provide insight into the sustainability programs of the top performers in manufacturing.
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.
June 02, 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.
November 01, 2008 - (Free Research) To find out how senior executives view their financial processes, the Economist Intelligence Unit surveyed a global sample of mostly financial executives in September 2008. Some respondents focused on the importance of developing processes that reduced costs and improved efficiency. Others acknowledged the importance of cost and efficiency..
December 01, 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper demonstrates how running a responsible business and high levels of performance do not have to work against each other. And it makes a case for why sustainability issues should simply be part of a company’s overall performance management practices.
July 30, 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.
April 20, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this ebook from Aldon to find out how IT groups are leveraging the stand-out technology of Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) solution to aid in application development and how it contributes to overall IT success.
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