January 22, 2010 - (Free Research) This paper explores how a rigorous data quality program is now a business imperative rather than a luxury. Implemented correctly, it not only gives organizations the agility to better ride out the current recession but also raises their competitiveness when the economy recovers.
February 19, 2010 - (Free Research) Take a look at this report from AMR Research to find out if it’s time for you to replace an outdated ERP solution. The report describes why ERP vendors are offering extraordinary value and how a business-focused ERP implementation can help manage costs while helping you move your business strategy forward.
August 25, 2010 - (Free Research) Automating testing frameworks and maintaining quality software releases is critical to business performance. This paper presents the benefits of different Test Automation Frameworks, their design components, governance models, maintenance considerations and a checklist of the five key elements to maintain a successful Test Automation Framework.
March 04, 2010 - (Free Research) Attend this IBM Rational webcast to learn how to improve the speed and accuracy of document production, how to improve access to project performance analytics to enhance decision-making and how to free your team from reporting activities to deliver more effectively.
March 23, 2010 - (Free Research) Watch this webcast to learn how IBM Global Account achieved project payback within one year. Within this time they successfully migrated architects, project managers and testers across 31 projects to Rational solutions and achieved productivity savings of several million dollars.
June 02, 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper introduces the concept of using an EPM Center of Excellence to help organizations realize the full potential of an enterprise performance management initiative and recommends best practices for creating a center that will succeed in the long term.
April 17, 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.
January 2006 - (Free Research) This white paper provides an overview of the PMBOK® and the key process areas and functions within the IT Infrastructure Library.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Need complete yet costeffective project management and implementation services for your SAP® software? SAP Consulting brings the know-how, commitment, and resources you need to succeed. Our certified consultants are second to none and backed by the vast, global resources of the SAP Services organization.
May 2010 - (Free Research) Increasing numbers of enterprises are incorporating project portfolio management in their strategic planning. And just as individuals use financial reports and analyses to consider various investment options, the enterprise uses an analysis called the Business Case to evaluate various project proposals for inclusion in the project portfolio.
August 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper will answer the question of whether or not these standards are necessary in project management by exploring what can happen in the absence of these regulations.
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.
June 2008 - (Free Research) Project-centric manufacturing business models that involve outsourcing and short product lifecycles expose manufacturers to a number of risks they were not vulnerable to previously.
August 2008 - (Free Research) Existing agile methods often focus on small, single-team projects, overlooking the broader impact of large programs. This paper outlines a distinct planning framework that has been successful in large-scale agile software development projects and relies..
December 2008 - (Free Research) This whitepaper will discuss the various kinds of information technology requirements, their importance, the different requirement types, the concept of requirements engineering and the process for gathering requirements.
December 2008 - (Free Research) Today the use of balanced scorecards for performance management has become a hallmark of a well-run company. This paper will provide guiding principles to help your company's overall performance.
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..
March 2010 - (Free Research) Attend this briefing to learn about IBM® Rational® Team Concert, the first set of offerings built on Jazz, a new and exciting platform for collaborative software delivery.
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.
November 2008 - (Free Research) One in a series of white papers about management excellence, this white paper describes the techniques and technologies that organizations should master on their way to management excellence.
May 2010 - (Free Research) As more businesses deal with aging SAP systems, data archiving strategies are becoming more important. Most administrators either have added storage or migrated historical data to offline storage. But simply moving old data elsewhere isn’t ideal. Read this e-book to learn how to develop successful SAP data archiving strategies and solutions.
May 2010 - (Free Research) In order to turn the tide of IT expenditure toward innovation and business value, organizations need a clear inventory of applications, their interdependencies and related business processes. Watch this webcast to learn how to best implement application portfolio management in your organization.
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