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

REACH Compliance: How the Business Process Expert Community Helps The Chemicals Industry sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Learn compliance challenges posed by new legislation and how to break down its complexity into actionable requirements at the business process level. Access and share compliance best practices, tools and methodologies using a collaborative platform. Posted: 02 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Jun 2008 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Best Practices \| Business Process Management \| Chemical Industry \| Collaboration \| Manufacturing \| Regulatory Compliance \| SAP (Product) \| Supply Chain Management

How Professional Services Add Value to Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Projects sponsored by Intermec WHITE PAPER: This white paper shows how qualified service providers can add value to RFID projects, highlights some of the planning issues and considerations that call for experienced advice, and provides guidance to the types of services available and how to differentiate service providers. Posted: 04 Mar 2009 \| Published: 04 Mar 2009 TOPICS: 802.11 \| Data Collection \| ERP \| Handheld Devices \| IT Consulting Services \| Manufacturing \| Manufacturing Industry \| Product Life Cycles \| Project Management \| Quality Control \| RFID \| ROI \| TCO \| WLAN

Enterprises Reap the Rewards of Modernizing Their ERP Systems - IDC Research sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper outlines strategies for organizations considering upgrading or replacing their enterprise resource planning systems in order to handle business growth, streamline internal processes, and leverage technology innovation. Posted: 06 Aug 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2007 TOPICS: Business Processes \| Collaboration \| ERP \| Productivity \| Web Services

Reverse Logistics Management-- An Effective Strategy for Revenue Maximization in CPG Industry sponsored by Wipro WHITE PAPER: This paper presents an overview and introduction to reverse logistics and how to manage reverse logistics in the CPG industry in an efficient manner. Posted: 27 Jul 2009 \| Published: 06 Apr 2009 TOPICS: Brand Loyalty \| Branding \| Environmental Compliance \| Manufacturing \| Manufacturing Systems \| Supply Chain Intelligence \| Supply Chain Management \| Supply Chains

Critical Technologies for Compliance and Risk Management sponsored by Siperian, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Due to the financial meltdown in the mortgage-backed securities industry, new compliance requirements will be implemented. Read this paper to find out how organizations can ensure compliance with stricter regulations and manage risk appropriately so the business does not slip into non-compliance resulting in negative publicity or punitive fines. Posted: 20 Feb 2009 \| Published: 20 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Business Processes \| Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance Best Practices \| Government Agencies (U.S.) \| Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act \| Master Data Management \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| Web Content Management

Realizing the Value of the Green Data Center by Integrating Facilities and IT sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the importance of managing energy consumption in data centers and how systems management technologies contribute to green management. Posted: 06 Oct 2008 \| Published: 04 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Business Processes \| Data Centers \| Energy Industries \| Environmental Compliance \| Environmental Industry \| Environmental Law \| IT Infrastructure \| Systems Management

Beyond Disaster Recovery: Becoming a Resilient Business Organization sponsored by IBM Software Group WHITE PAPER: Discover how to combine several risk management strategies into a single integrated one, making your infrastructure able to respond to the threat of disaster. Posted: 05 Dec 2007 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 TOPICS: Business Processes \| Change Management \| Disaster Recovery \| Electronic Discovery \| Risk Management

Get Ready for Master Data Management: Ten Things You Can Do Now sponsored by Kalido WHITE PAPER: This paper explians in detail ten things you can do now to prepare for your master data management initiative. Posted: 27 Oct 2008 \| Published: 27 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Application Performance Management \| Authorization \| Business Processes \| Data Center Management \| Data Management \| ERP

Designed to Manage Lean Principles sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation WHITE PAPER: Manufacturers will continue to leverage technology to stay competitive. Read this paper to learn how with the Vantage fully integrated enterprise solution, you will be prepared to meet the challenges of today's market place-becoming lean to do so Posted: 03 Sep 2008 \| Published: 03 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Business Activity Monitoring \| CRM \| Distribution Centers \| ERP \| ERP Software \| Manufacturing \| Manufacturing Software \| Product Life Cycles \| Supplier Relationship Management \| Supply Chains \| Warehouse Management