Business Intelligence Network - The Vision for BI and Beyond

WHITE PAPER - This is the first in a series of six reports addressing the opportunities and challenges faced by midsize manufacturers.
Posted: June 8, 2009 | Published: June 2, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Process Management | Cost Benefit Analysis | Global Economy | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Pricing | Product Management | Productivity | Revenue Projections | SMBs

WHITE PAPER - Untamed costs can deplete the precious working capital that's critical to your ongoing operations and new expansions. By instituting efficient automated processes throughout your organization, you can reduce waste, unnecessary overtime, and a host of other cost factors.
Posted: June 7, 2009 | Published: July 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Management | Business Process Automation | Business Process Management | Customer Satisfaction | ERP | Productivity | SAP (Product) | Small Businesses

WHITE PAPER - Downturns give companies a chance to buck conventional wisdom and increase their IT investments. Targeted investments in many areas can generate efficiencies and revenue growth that surpass the savings from straight cost reductions.
Posted: June 5, 2009 | Published: November 1, 2008


Topics:  Banking Industry | CIOs | CRM | Dashboards | Economic Environment | IT Management | IT Spending | Productivity | Sales Representatives | Telecommunications Industry

WHITE PAPER - Combining SAP ERP with SAP Incentive Administration and SAP Paybacks and Chargebacks provides a complete contract management solution. With this solution, you will increase market share, capture business intelligence, reduce overpayments and duplicate claims, improve compliance, and increase productivity.
Posted: June 5, 2009 | Published: June 5, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Contract Management | Contracts | ERP | ERP Software | Life Sciences Industry | Productivity | Regulatory Compliance | SAP (Product)

WHITE PAPER - The extraordinary circumstances of the current economic crisis have changed the operating rules for companies of every size, in every industry. Companies now face a unique opportunity to reexamine traditional business practices and make much-needed changes - changes that will help them survive the downturn and flourish with the inevitable up...
Posted: June 4, 2009 | Published: June 2, 2009


Topics:  Business Performance Management | Business Process Reengineering | CRM | CRM Analytics Software | CRM Best Practices | CRM Software | Customer Data Integration | Customer Satisfaction | Customer Service Best Practices | Pricing | Product Management | Productivity

WHITE PAPER - Leading life sciences companies are recognizing the need for synchronized, enterprise-wide pricing and contract management processes. An integrated solution can provide the transparency needed to satisfy auditors, balance pricing with go-to-market strategies, and support sales and finance teams - including accurately predicting margins.
Posted: June 4, 2009 | Published: June 2, 2009


Topics:  Business Performance Management | Business Process Management | Business Process Management Software | Business Process Reengineering | Contract Management | Contract Management Software | Contract Manufacturing Services | Integrated Development Environments | Life Sciences Industry | Pricing | Product Management | Productivity | TCO

WHITE PAPER - This white paper discusses the importance of data integration and help you identify the key challenges of integrating data. It also provides you with an overview of data warehousing and its variations, as well as summarizes the benefits and approaches to integrating data.
Posted: June 4, 2009 | Published: June 2, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Integration | Data Management | Data Warehouse Software | Data Warehouses | Information Management | Information Technology End Users | IT Infrastructure | Productivity | Query Tools | Reporting Software | Storage Resource Management

WHITE PAPER - Understanding how IT can drive value and competitive advantage for your company is important for executives in all industries. This SAP Executive Insight paper explores the relationship between IT investment and performance and productivity gains.
Posted: January 30, 2009 | Published: October 18, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Business Process Management | Investments | IT Infrastructure | IT Spending | Productivity | ROI | SAP (Product)

BOOK - This report investigates the strategies, capabilities, and supporting technologies that Best-in-Class companies are employing to alleviate the pressure to accelerate the delivery of actionable information within their enterprises.
Posted: January 26, 2009 | Published: January 23, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Integration | Data Management | Data Storage | Information Management | Information Management Software | Knowledge Management | Productivity

WHITE PAPER - This paper explains business strategies, trends, and issues related to enterprise resource planning, financial management, operations management, and human capital management that drive the consideration of ESA.
Posted: August 6, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2006


Topics:  Business Intelligence | ERP | ERP Software | Financial Management | Productivity | SOA

WHITE PAPER - The study finds that the best human capital management organizations constantly reassess their processes to strike a balance in the drive to optimize efficiency, cost, and service delivery in a continually changing environment.
Posted: February 1, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Financial Management | Human Resources Management | Outsourcing | Productivity | Systems Operations