March 16, 2010 - (Free Research) The SEC will likely require companies to report in both GAAP and IFRS formats during the first official IFRS transition year and for two years prior. Accordingly, our customers want to know how SAP supports parallel reporting. Read this paper to learn which options SAP recommends and find out which is best for your organization.
March 17, 2010 - (Free Research) In this webcast you'll hear from Frank Colich, vice president of finance with 3TIER, on how his company reduced its financial close time by five days. And Intacct CFO Marc Linden discusses how cloud applications can simplify and streamline any organization. Watch this webcast to learn more about how cloud computing helps gain more ROI.
March 17, 2010 - (Free Research) Information consistency and reliability is essential for accurate business analysis. Yet, the lack of controls around the use of spreadsheets wreaks havoc on organizations every day, costing money and credibility. Read this report to learn how companies can benefit by migrating to Pentaho’s low-cost open source managed BI solution for spreadmarts.
September 2008 - (Free Research) Manufacturers must be prepared to recognize impending change as early as possible, assess the potential impact, determine the optimum strategy for dealing with the change, and implement that strategy in the most effective way possible. In this white paper you'll learn 4 steps toward developing chaos-tolerant business processes.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Knowing the common reasons ERP implementations fall short and how to avoid them can save you valuable time and money and help make your project a success. This white paper presents the eight deadly sins associated with ERP system implementation and provides best practices for how to prevent them.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Running a lucrative call center that provides value to its customers is no easy task. But with emerging SaaS technology, more and more call centers are considering a less expensive and lower maintenance at-home workforce. This transcript reveals the real cost of absenteeism and provides call center management best practices that boost growth.
November 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..
March 2010 - (Free Research) Polyglass, a construction materials company, experienced revenue growth of 350% over the past four years. To support this growth, Polyglass implemented SAP. Yet, Polyglass executives worried about hosting and support. Read this success story to learn how Polyglass’ SAP implementation gave them previously unrealized capabilities and support.
May 2009 - (Free Research) The current economic environment challenges manufacturers seeking to capitalize on their enterprise resource planning (ERP) software: How can a company increase ERP functionality while reducing operating costs and even head counts? To achieve this difficult balance, many manufacturers have turned to on-demand ERP-support services.
June 2009 - (Free Research) Learn how Dell has designed and integrated the Dell EqualLogic Virtual SAN with VMware® vSphere 4.0 with to help you save money and get more virtual.
February 2010 - (Free Research) BI applications, business process improvements, and improving the use of information and analytics has become a big trend lately. In light of this, this paper focuses on why you need to look for solutions that unify access to all types of information in analytical applications such as BI and BPM.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Read this presentation transcript to learn how batch tuning can enable your organization to reduce required computing resources and save valuable run-time, ultimately saving money for the enterprise. Gain insight into common problems data center pros run into when implementing batch tuning, and explore tools to overcome these challenges.
February 2010 - (Free Research) This paper discusses how a new generation of platforms in the application stack is designed to both deliver a specific layer of functionality and enable rapid prototyping, allowing development teams to focus their efforts on the value they add and gain time for more innovation.
January 2010 - (Free Research) Running a lucrative call center that provides value to its customers is no easy task. But with emerging SaaS technology, more and more call centers are considering a less expensive and lower maintenance at-home workforce. This webcast reveals the real cost of absenteeism and provides call center management best practices that boost company growth.
February 2010 - (Free Research) Read this case study to see how one of the largest IT consulting firms turned to DocAve solutions to provide their clients a robust solution for their collaborative digital workspace and SharePoint administration needs.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Data volumes and are exploding for many businesses. This data growth degrades performance of business systems and making it harder for organizations to meet their service-level agreements. Listen to this webcast with Joshua Alpern to learn how Informatica’s (ILM) solutions are the cost-effective, long-term answer for your archiving needs.
March 2009 - (Free Research) Until recently, it was difficult for manufacturers to obtain a true picture of what was happening on the shop floor. Real-time, accurate data reflecting production activity, planned production schedules, quality checks, machine breakdowns, inventory levels or a shortage of materials made it a challenge for shop floor management to keep track..
January 2007 - (Free Research) The power of an information availability solution lies in its ability to transform any nonproductive, non-profitable downtime into the optimum level of value-producing business uptime.
June 2008 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how to implement a tape encryption strategy that aligns with business practices, security objectives and compliance drivers.
January 2010 - (Free Research) Tight budgets and complex IT environments mean that IT operations teams must operate as efficiently as possible. Read this Q&A session with Mary Johnston Turner, research director for IDC's System Management Software service, to better understand how integrated, automated management tools can improve IT productivity.
January 2009 - (Free Research) This paper discusses best practices for identifying legacy applications that are of little or no value to an organization and provides details on removing/retiring them while keeping application data accessible for reporting and compliance purposes. The processes contained here are designed to save your company money, time, and resources.
February 2010 - (Free Research) When organizations spend significant time and money to manage content stored among a host of disconnected systems, their efforts are less than fully effective. The data explosion will continue. Read this paper to learn more.
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