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The Need for Profitability and Cost Management
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Profitability and cost management (PCM) is at the core of enterprise performance management, as it represents the bottom line for every company. However, there are multiple reasons why PCM is of particular relevance, especially today. Ready this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 05 May 2009 | Published: 01 Sep 2008

Oracle Corporation

Building a Long-term Strategy for IT Sustainability
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Intel IT is engaged in developing a broad, ongoing sustainability strategy to help Intel consume fewer resources and emit less waste. In analyzing the business case for IT sustainability, we identified the bottom-line benefits and defined the metrics that enabled us to effectively reduce our environmental footprint.
Posted: 27 May 2009 | Published: 01 Apr 2009

Intel Corporation

Using Talent Supply Chain Management to Overcome Challenges in the Professional Services Market
sponsored by SAP AG
WHITE PAPER: Discover how implementing an integrated talent supply chain management environment can help professional services providers enhance revenues by improving delivery performance and speeding client response.
Posted: 01 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

SAP AG

Informal Learning: Extending the Impact of Enterprise Ideas and Information
sponsored by Adobe
WHITE PAPER: Forward-thinking organizations are turning to enterprise learning in their quest to be better informed, better skilled, better supported at the point of need, and more competitive in their respective marketplaces.
Posted: 10 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2007

Adobe

Journal of Management Excellence - Introducing Management Excellence
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: A recent global study from Cranfield School of Management found organizations are too internally focused and did not use sufficient external information or benchmarking. A better understanding of management processes is needed. That is why we introduced our view on the management process: strategy-to-success. Read this whitepaper to learn more.
Posted: 05 Jun 2009 | Published: 05 Jun 2008

Oracle Corporation

Maximizing the Power of Your Desktop Database: Top business advantages of moving your data online
sponsored by Intuit QuickBase
WHITE PAPER: Many organizations that rely on desktop solutions to house data are frustrated with their lack of flexibility and scalability. This paper shows how online databases are an alternative to desktop products, combining speed and ease of use with the collaborative functions required to power organizations' unique business processes and performance.
Posted: 24 Feb 2009 | Published: 24 Feb 2009

Intuit QuickBase

Web Monitoring for Employee Productivity Enhancement
sponsored by GFI Software
WHITE PAPER: Employees both want and don't want to have their Internet use restricted. The key to success in gaining productivity and employee acceptance of the problem is the perception of fairness, clear goals and self enforcement. Web monitoring is good for business.
Posted: 03 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Jun 2009

GFI Software

Best Practices for a Successful Upgrade Project
sponsored by HCL Software
WHITE PAPER: Upgrades help businesses to maintain a competitive edge in the market. Yet, upgrades pose their own set of challenges. This white paper lists the best practices that should be followed when upgrading to achieve maximum reliability.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 16 May 2008

HCL Software

Simplifying the Management of Tier 1 ERP Systems for Mid-Sized Companies
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will discuss the impact of Tier 1 systems on IT departments in terms of ongoing maintenance, demonstrating that Tier 1 systems make many IT tasks easier, ranging from new-report generation to user training to upgrade management.
Posted: 04 May 2009 | Published: 04 May 2009

Oracle Corporation

Reducing Total Cost of Ownership: Delivering Cost Effective Enterprise Business Intelligence
sponsored by MicroStrategy
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how MicroStrategy's enterprise strength, scalable platform and self-service technology enable organizations to achieve pervasive BI at the lowest industry ownership costs.
Posted: 09 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008

MicroStrategy