Business Intelligence Network - The Vision for BI and Beyond

WHITE PAPER - This paper examines the evolution of the data integration and quality industry, and explains the benefits of moving toward a single data services architecture.
Posted: September 19, 2008 | Published: March 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Integration | Data Management Software | Data Quality | Data Warehouses | IT Spending | Master Data Management | Project Management | Risk Management | SOA | Software Development Tools | Software Implementation

WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes some of the missteps and lessons learned from implementing automated performance management and what companies can do to avoid them.
Posted: September 15, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Applications Management | Business Performance Management | Business Performance Management Software | Business Process Automation | Change Management | Compensation | Human Resources Services | Software Implementation

WHITE PAPER - Until recently, moving from QuickBooks to a more robust system meant acquiring a costly and complex on-premise application. This paper examined how on-demand financial management solutions are responding to the escalating needs of growing companies.
Posted: July 28, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Contract Management | Financial Applications Software | Financial Management | Project Management | SMBs | Software as a Service | Software Implementation | Software Migration | Software Selection

WHITE PAPER - Shop Floor Execution (SFX) automates and streamlines factory operations by combining three popular applications: Labor Management, Machine Utilization and Paperless Dispatching. This provides the essential tools for real-time production process management
Posted: July 9, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2005


Topics:  Business Process Management | Data Collection | Data Quality | Enterprise Systems | ERP | ERP Software | Inventory Management | Manufacturing | MRP Software | Production Scheduling Software | Shop Floor Control | Software Implementation

WHITE PAPER - Employee compensation represents one of the largest items on the P&L statement. Properly and effectively managing that expense, and achieving even razor-thin marginal improvements, yield compelling benefits in numerous key areas.
Posted: June 9, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Budgeting | Business Process Management | Compensation | Productivity | ROI | Software Implementation | Succession Planning

WHITE PAPER - Newmerix™ Automate! for SAP enhances the Solution Manager Change and Transport System (CTS) enforcing flexible, robust workflows that meet the complex needs of compliant change management processes.
Posted: June 5, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Change Management | NetWeaver | Regulatory Compliance | SAP (Product) | Software Configuration Management | Software Implementation | Software Upgrades | Workflow Software

WHITE PAPER - Newmerix™ Automate! for SAP® is a comprehensive application lifecycle management suite designed to manage strategically the entire lifecycle of change across SAP environments.
Posted: June 5, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | Best Practices | Change Management | Knowledge Management | SAP (Product) | Software Configuration Management | Software Development Life-Cycles | Software Implementation

WHITE PAPER - Explore a three-part guide to identifying the potential presented by Internet Protocol (IP), building a business case for migration to IP and ultimately designing and implementing an IP infrastructure.
Posted: May 20, 2008 | Published: March 1, 2007


Topics:  Call Center Software | Call Centers | Contact Center Management | Contact Center Software | Customer Satisfaction | IP Contact Centers | Network Configuration Management Software | Network Infrastructure | Network Security | Software Implementation

WHITE PAPER - Explore the top 10 reasons you should get your software as a service. Learn how you can leverage key application, accelerate ROI and achieve global availability with an on-demand model.
Posted: May 10, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Budgeting | Business Process Automation | CRM Software | High Availability | ROI | Security | SMBs | Software as a Service | Software Implementation | Software Upgrades

WHITE PAPER - This paper offers valuable insights and considerations for corporations and other organizations seeking to implement a Master Data Management strategy.
Posted: May 9, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Customer Data Management | Data Governance | Data Management Software | Data Stewardship | Data Storage | Data Warehouses | ERP Software | Master Data Management | Software Implementation

WHITE PAPER - Learn more about the wide range of benefits a warehouse management system can provide and explore strategies for assembling your team, analyzing costs and benefits and preparing an economic justification.
Posted: April 29, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2005


Topics:  Customer Satisfaction | EDI | eProcurement | Inventory Management | Inventory Management Software | Pharmaceutical Industry | Productivity | RFID | ROI | Software Implementation | Software Upgrades | Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Software | Warehouse Management | Warehouse Management Software | Warehouses

WHITE PAPER - This whitepaper addresses trends in Enterprie Resource Planning improvements as well as business needs and strengths to assess during vendor selection. Gain insight into the software as a service (SaaS) market and the results from heightened competition.
Posted: March 18, 2008 | Published: August 13, 2007


Topics:  ERP | ERP Software | Interoperability | Market Trends | Microsoft Office | Middleware | ROI | SMB | Software as a Service | Software Implementation | Vendor Selection

WHITE PAPER - Quickly implementing an ERP software solution can be of tremendous benefit. Read this white paper to learn about easy-to-follow best practices for achieving a successful accelerated implementation.
Posted: March 18, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Best Practices | Business Process Management | Business Processes | Change Management | CRM | Enterprise Resource Planning Software | ERP | Risk Assessment | SMBs | Software Implementation | Supply Chain Management | Training

WHITE PAPER - This white paper presents a guideline to help you select an ERP system for your FDA validation. Explore a five phase software acquisition life cycle model to help you accomplish these objectives as efficiently as possible.
Posted: March 14, 2008 | Published: March 12, 2008


Topics:  Application Life-Cycle Management | ERP | FDA | FDA Compliance | Food and Beverage Industry | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Software | Manufacturing Systems | Medical Software | Pharmaceutical Industry | SAP (Product) | Software Implementation | Software Selection | Vendor Selection

WHITE PAPER - In this white paper, IDC shares why gaining access to the latest SAP solutions can truly accelerate time to value, which in turn can help to achieve business objectives and competitive advantage.
Posted: February 21, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | CRM | Security | Software Implementation