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Peace of Mind for the Life of Your Business sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: In today's rapidly changing marketplace, small businesses are facing new challenges and competitive pressures. Read this whitepaper to learn how to choose the right vendor to build the solutions that your business needs. Posted: 28 Aug 2008 \| Published: 28 Aug 2008 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Communications Networks \| Communications Systems \| Competition \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Fixed Assets \| Mobile Device Management \| Productivity \| SMBs \| Vendors

Best Practices in Creating a Strategic Finance Function sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: the following article will share the results of SAP research as well as APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking Collaborative (OSBC) research. The OSBC research is the first global set of common standards for business processes and data, giving organizations an independent, authoritative resource for evaluating and improving business practices. Posted: 26 Jan 2009 \| Published: 23 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Accounting \| Benchmark Testing \| Best Practices \| Business Processes \| Financial Services Industry \| Fixed Assets \| Performance Testing \| Regulatory Compliance \| Risk Management \| SAP (Product)

IT Optimization as a Source of Sustainable Competitive Advantage sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights the costs of IT asset proliferation and the advantages of the IBM view of IT optimization as a strategic, ongoing process. Posted: 14 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Oct 2007 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Development \| Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Business Strategy \| Competition \| IT Infrastructure

Small Business Networking: The Basics sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Small business networking begins with a secure, reliable, fast data network foundation. This paper fleshes out 7 ways small business networking can transform your company. Posted: 02 Feb 2009 \| Published: 02 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Access Control \| Business Management \| Data Management \| Network Management \| Networking \| Security

The Business of Sustainability: Information Technology as a Catalyst for Short and Long-Term Profitability sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Read how SAP software can help your company manage risks and exploit operational and business opportunities regarding social, environmental, and economic sustainability. Posted: 22 Jul 2009 \| Published: 03 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Business Process Management \| Business Structures \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

Thinking through Uncertainty: CFOs Scrutinize Non-Financial Risk sponsored by IBM Line of Business WHITE PAPER: Risks can impact the top and bottom line and eventually every risk is expressed in the company's share price. Posted: 12 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Apr 2007 TOPICS: CFOs \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Enterprise \| Financial Management \| Leadership \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management

Buckle Up (On the Road to IFRS) Straight Talk Book Series sponsored by Deloitte WHITE PAPER: The 11th book in our Straight Talk series helps executives understand the implications of IFRS and their role in addressing the associated changes. The publication also offers practical suggestions to help companies navigate through pressing issues and developing your own conversion road map. Posted: 29 Jul 2009 \| Published: 29 Jul 2009 TOPICS: Compliance (Finance) \| Compliance Audits \| Financial Management \| Financial Reporting \| Financial Services \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Information Management \| Risk Management \| Securities and Exchange Commission

Using Master Data in Business Intelligence sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Improve planning, building, and deploying a master data management (MDM) environment. Consider an evolutionary – rather than revolutionary – approach to MDM, and examine how to use MDM with business intelligence applications and an underlying data warehousing environment to improve decision making. Posted: 18 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Mar 2007 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Management \| Data Governance \| Data Integration \| Data Warehouses \| Database Administration \| Master Data Management

Leveraging Integration to Weather the Economic Storm sponsored by Information Builders WHITE PAPER: This white paper highlights four primary ways to use integration to make your business better during a down economy. You'll discover how, with the right integration plan and supporting software in place, your company can increase efficiency, minimize expenses, and streamline and accelerate core processes. Posted: 22 Jun 2009 \| Published: 01 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Business Process Management \| Decision Support Databases \| Decision Support Systems \| ERP \| SOA

The Financial Close: Optimizing Performance and Driving Financial Excellence sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: The term "financial close" describes a corporation's ability to complete its accounting cycles and produce financial statements for internal management and external legal reporting. This paper identifies solutions to help organizations improve and sustain their close times and address the challenges associated with automating internal controls Posted: 05 Jun 2009 \| Published: 02 Jun 2009 TOPICS: Accounting \| Business Performance Management \| Compliance (Finance) \| Financial Management \| Financial Reporting \| Financial Statements \| Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) \| Legal Compliance Software \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management