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Top Ten Reasons to Automate Operating Expense Controls sponsored by ExpenseWatch.com WHITE PAPER: Manual processes are error-prone, time-consuming and costly. Learn the top ten reasons to automate operating expense controls. Posted: 01 Apr 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 TOPICS: Purchasing \| Purchasing Best Practices \| SMBs \| Spend Management \| Spend Management Software \| Travel and Expense Management Software

The Total Economic Impact™ of Oracle Enterprise Manager Configuration Management Pack, and Provisioning and Patch Automation Pack sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Learn how Oracle's comprehensive industry leading configuration management and provisioning automation solutions help you reduce application management costs while delivering greater control and compliance. Posted: 15 May 2009 \| Published: 01 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Configuration Management \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Content Management \| Enterprise Resource Management \| Enterprise Systems \| Oracle (Product) \| Spend Management

Enterprise Performance Management: Joining Planning and Reporting for Superior Results sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this paper on enterprise performance to learn about financial and reporting requirements, when to adopt integrated enterprise performance management processes and system software, and hear about customer examples. Posted: 05 May 2009 \| Published: 01 Apr 2008 TOPICS: Business Development \| Business Intelligence \| Business Management \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Architectures \| Enterprise Content Management \| Enterprise Systems \| Performance Testing \| Reporting Software

Managing the Transition to International Financial Reporting Standards sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This white paper identifies the many challenges companies face when implementing International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in corporate reporting. The Oracle solution provides the high level of analysis and transparency that companies need in today's demanding and uncertain global financial reporting environment. Posted: 05 May 2009 \| Published: 01 Jul 2008 TOPICS: Business Development \| Business Integration \| Business Intelligence \| Data Center Management \| Data Integration \| Data Management \| Data Migration \| Financial Management \| Financial Services \| Financial Systems \| International Oracle Users Group

Web 2.0 at Work: Departmental Use Cases sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: With the introduction of Web 2.0 technologies into your enterprise, you can greatly increase the value of your company's most important assets. Leading companies are harnessing Web 2.0 technologies and applying them to build their next-generation workplaces. Posted: 03 Apr 2009 \| Published: 01 Aug 2008 TOPICS: Blogs \| CRM \| Financial Management \| Financial Reporting \| Human Resources Management \| Marketing \| Sales and Marketing Software \| Social Networking \| Tagging \| Web Applications Software \| Wikis

A New Model for Healthcare Transformation sponsored by DellEMC and Intel® WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of the major issues that are driving support for care transformation. More importantly, it outlines an approach for achieving value from the IT investments made by health care organizations in support of transformation initiatives. Posted: 20 Jun 2012 \| Published: 20 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Management \| Business of Information Technology \| Business Performance Management \| Health Care Compliance \| Health Care Industry \| Health Care Networking \| Medical Practice Management \| Medical Records Management

Five Things Your IT Resources Should Be Telling You - And Aren't sponsored by Unisys WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper describes the types of information IT managers should expect to gain from leading-edge IT resource governance tools. Posted: 22 Jan 2009 \| Published: 22 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Management \| Collaboration \| Executive Management \| IT Management \| IT Managers

The Performance Manager: Turning Information Into Higher Business Performance sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Download this white paper for an extensive summary of The Performance Manager, Proven Strategies for Turning Information into Higher Business Performance, a book that examines the partnership between decision-makers and the people who provide them with information to drive better decisions. Posted: 20 Jul 2009 \| Published: 14 Feb 2008 TOPICS: Business Environment \| Business Integration Software \| Business Intelligence \| Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Business Process Management \| Business Service Management \| Business Structures \| Business Systems \| Customer Service Best Practices

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

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 TOPICS: Business Continuity Planning \| Business Intelligence \| Business Management \| Enterprise Systems \| Environmental Compliance \| Environmental Standards \| Green Data Center \| Green Storage