Business Intelligence Network - The Vision for BI and Beyond

PODCAST - In this podcast Simon Jacobson, Senior Research Analyst, AMR Research, examines how global manufacturers apply IT to their processes as part of their ongoing evolution toward becoming demand-driven manufacturer.
Posted: September 26, 2008 | Premiered: September 26, 2008


Topics:  Business Processes | ERP | ERP Software | Risk Management | Software as a Service | Systems Management | Systems Management Services | Systems Management Software

TECHNICAL ARTICLE - An Enterprise Data Management (EDM) strategy is a business objective to provide accurate and consistent data across the enterprise as to how applications and users define, integrate, and consume this data.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: September 17, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Quality | Enterprise | Information Management | Master Data Management | Risk Management

WEBCAST - At this informative Webcast, you'll get a first-look at the SAP GRC Risk Management application and learn how it can help you improve visibility, ownership, and responsiveness to risks across your global organization. In addition...
Posted: February 4, 2008 | Premiered: February 4, 2008


Topics:  Data Security | Risk Management

WHITE PAPER - Learn the current status of master data management (MDM) and how you can plan, build and deploy an MDM environment. Discover an approach that can be used in conjunction with business intelligence (BI) applications.
Posted: November 9, 2007 | Published: March 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Deployment | Business Intelligence | Data Integration | Data Quality | Data Warehouses | Master Data Management | Metadata | NetWeaver | Productivity | Risk Management

WHITE PAPER - Explore new thinking on potential risk to global supply chains and how identifying and profiling risk variables, and using IT solutions can create higher resilience for supply chain management.
Posted: January 31, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2006


Topics:  Risk Management | ROI | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - Explore current thinking about how technology can support governance, risk, and compliance initiatives. A single cross-enterprise solution can support a cohesive strategy for monitoring, identifying, and managing risk -- and...
Posted: February 1, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Processes | CobiT | Risk Management

WHITE PAPER - Explore the changing role of the CIO, and the blurring of the line between IT and finance, as CIOs begin to function as strategic advisors to the executive team.
Posted: August 6, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Budgeting | Business Performance Management | Risk Management | SOA

WHITE PAPER - In this white paper, Central Energy explores how a SAP solution for utilities addresses energy capital management including processing disparate data, contracts, and settlement statements.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: April 25, 2006


Topics:  Risk Management | SAP (Product) | Software

WHITE PAPER - Organizations need to be intelligent about the risks they take to gain and sustain competitive advantage as well as protect their existing assets. In this paper learn about the two faces of risk "rewarded risk" and "unrewarded risk."
Posted: September 18, 2008 | Published: September 18, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Capital Expenditures | Cost Benefit Analysis | Customer Data Management | Enterprise Resource Management | Financial Services | Risk Management | Security

WHITE PAPER - In March 2008, the Economist Intelligence Unit surveyed 320 executives from around the world about their attitudes to environmental risk management. Read about their findings in this paper.
Posted: September 18, 2008 | Published: September 18, 2008


Topics:  Compliance (Systems Operations) | Customer Service | Environmental Compliance | Environmental Industry | Environmental Law | Partnerships | Risk Management | Supply Chains | Training

WHITE PAPER - Supply chain visibility ranks as one of the top two application focus areas for companies. Supply chain executives view visibility as the main goal for supply chain executives within supply chain initiatives.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: September 17, 2008


Topics:  Business Processes | Customer Service | ERP | Risk Management | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - This global survey of 145 senior executives, conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit on behalf of SAP, garners a deeper understanding of how companies define and mitigate IT risk.
Posted: September 17, 2008 | Published: September 17, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Customer Service | Payroll Services | Regulatory Compliance | Risk Management | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - Collaboration is a long-term project, with elements of both revenue generation and cost elimination. This paper explores the concerns and process roadmap of supply chain executives in high-tech industries.
Posted: September 29, 2008 | Published: September 18, 2008


Topics:  Collaboration | Cost Benefit Analysis | Manufacturing | Operational Support Systems | Risk Management | ROI | Sales | SOA | Supply Chains

WHITE PAPER - This Report is based on findings of more than 40 companies to define organizational strategies. Read this report to learn how to define value in a value network, methodologies for classifying value networks, and case studies on improving value.
Posted: September 30, 2008 | Published: September 18, 2008


Topics:  B2B | Enterprise | Equipment Maintenance Management Software | ERP | Manufacturing | PLM | Product Life Cycles | Risk Management | Supply Chain Management