December 2008 - (Free Research) You have decided to invest in a BPM project deployment and you are eager to get started. But before you hit the ground running, you need a plan. This paper is intended to give you some helpful advice in order to structure your first BPM project for success ... and avoid disaster.
April 2009 - (Free Research) As the number of projects grow, so does the risk of failure as resources get stretched & oversight lags. It becomes increasingly important to define project management processes & develop metrics & best practices for keeping projects on time and within budget. Read this paper to find out if a Project Management Office (PMO) could be your solution.
June 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper highlights four primary ways to use integration to make your business better during a down economy. You'll discover how, with the right integration plan and supporting software in place, your company can increase efficiency, minimize expenses, and streamline and accelerate core processes.
December 2008 - (Free Research) Through interviews with service providers, this white paper identifies the most important capabilities of an effective training platform as well as examines the pressures companies and their project managers confront when tackling enterprise application implementations and upgrades.
February 2009 - (Free Research) Server sprawl and underutilization problems plague many data centers, with applications being assigned to a server that rarely uses any more than 5% to 10% of its computing capacity. This e-book explains optimizing server virtualization and server management and can help optimize a virtual server deployment.
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.
February 2009 - (Free Research) Heinz wanted to speed up and improve the quality of scorecard information they gathered about Heinz brands in retail stores; so they used the Electronic Retail Audit solution on BlackBerry devices to provide brokers with accurate feedback.
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.
May 2009 - (Free Research) In this webcast, learn how project analytics tools can help your organization better manage their projects, improve project performance and drive project profitability.
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.
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.
June 2009 - (Free Research) This Report, which summarizes detailed data from a field study conducted exclusively for AMR Research SAP Peer Forum clients, was written to help business audiences looking for every opportunity to reduce the total business expenses of their huge, existing investments in SAP.
June 2009 - (Free Research) CollabNet is the standard for on-demand collaborative software development networks. CollabNet software and services help distributed enterprises reduce costs and speed development by bringing their people, ideas, processes, and development partners together in one Web-based collaborative development platform.
April 2009 - (Free Research) In today's economy, executives face declining revenues and tough costcutting
decisions. However, cost reductions alone are not enough to survive in this market, especially for midsize companies, which typically lack the expansive resources needed to sustain a market downturn, yet have the ability to be much more agile with the right information.
March 2009 - (Free Research) Complex event processing can significantly reshape your business decision-making process through real-time visibility and insights into business processes, control devices and data sources.
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..
August 2008 - (Free Research) Many IT project management initiatives often miss goals, exceed budgets and fail to deliver benefits. Read this paper to learn how optimizing project management can help organizations transition from managing IT projects to managing business outcomes.
February 2009 - (Free Research) In February 2009, Progress Actional commissioned Forrester Consulting to examine the total economic impact and potential ROI enterprises may realize by deploying Progress Actional. The Progress Actional solution provides visibility, security, and control of the activities of services and end-to-end business transactions in a runtime environment.
May 2009 - (Free Research) This paper discusses how an organization can Survive poor economic conditions with strategic thinking and use of Project ERP by managing a downturn like a variance in a project.
June 2009 - (Free Research) Tired of having to manually 'glue' together a patchwork of tools from different vendors? SpiraTeam is an Application Lifecycle Management system that manages your requirements, tests, issues and tasks in one integrated environment.
June 2009 - (Free Research) In this expert webcast transcript, you'll learn more about the pros and cons of pervasive BI solutions, specific vendor offerings and ways to get executive buy - in.
June 2009 - (Free Research) This Webcast examines the main B2B integration options facing Oracle E-Business Suite users and explains how to maximize B2B effectiveness and flexibility.
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