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The Future of Financial Reporting: A Market Perspective
sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd
WHITE PAPER: Following on the heels of corporate scandals at Enron, WorldCom, and others, global investors are demanding stricter corporate governance and compliance requirements for publicly held companies. Read this whitepaper to learn more about the issues, principles, and technologies underlying new requirements in corporate governance.
Posted: 05 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Jul 2008

Oracle Corporation UK Ltd

Six Ways A Unified Collaboration System Reduces IT Costs
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Need a quick win that will push your business ahead and cut costs? Learn 6 ways that Oracle Beehive, the only unified collaboration system built for the enterprise, can reduce your hard dollar costs, boost information worker productivity and extend the value of your existing IT investments.
Posted: 30 Apr 2009 | Published: 01 Apr 2009

Oracle Corporation

Building a Best-Run Finance Organization
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This SAP Executive Insight examines the changing role of the finance organization in today's business environment. Further, it describes how companies can develop best-run finance organizations.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Jun 2008

SAP America, Inc.

HSBC Calculates Improved IT Support Productivity and Patch Management
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: In this ROI investigation , HSBC Mexico can look forward to driving improved operating efficiencies across their IT support model, with a projected positive ROI of 605% and a break-even point achieved in 2 months, while serving as a foundation to drive worldwide adoption and savings through the use of Intel vPro technology.
Posted: 02 Apr 2009 | Published: 02 Apr 2009

Intel Corporation

Management Excellence: The Metrics Reloaded
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: In performance management, consistency is king. The simple sounding steps-identify and focus on value drivers, and align the organization to drive results - beg the question: What's the best performance management framework? Read this paper to learn more.
Posted: 05 May 2009 | Published: 01 Sep 2008

Oracle Corporation

Noetix: Getting Analytics to Business Users in an Oracle Applications Environment
sponsored by Noetix Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This IDC Vendor Profile highlights the solution offerings and market strategy of Noetix, a business intelligence software vendor.
Posted: 20 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 May 2007

Noetix Corporation

Understanding an OLAP Solution from Oracle
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses two Oracle OLAP solutions: Oracle's Hyperion Essbase and Oracle Database 11g OLAP Option which share similar characteristics but are individuals with their differences.
Posted: 18 Sep 2008 | Published: 18 Sep 2008

Oracle Corporation

Growth And Complexity: The Challenges Ahead For Midsize Manufacturers
sponsored by SAP AG
WHITE PAPER: This is the first in a series of six reports addressing the opportunities and challenges faced by midsize manufacturers.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Published: 02 Jun 2009

SAP AG

How Does Ping Really Work?
sponsored by Global Knowledge
WHITE PAPER: The purpose of this paper is to resolve any lingering questions you may have about ping and to take your understanding to the next level.
Posted: 10 Dec 2008 | Published: 11 Oct 2008

Global Knowledge

Business Intelligence: The Strategic Imperative for CIOs
sponsored by Information Builders
WHITE PAPER: Business intelligence (BI) allows organizations to integrate applications and databases essential to users and enables analysis of information to optimize decision-making.
Posted: 18 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007

Information Builders