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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

The Agile CFO: Enabling the Innovation Path to Growth sponsored by IBM Line of Business WHITE PAPER: This paper proposed several actions financial executives can take to become agile CFOs. Posted: 12 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Dec 2006 TOPICS: Business Performance Management \| Business Processes \| CFOs \| Collaboration \| Metrics

The Customer Focused Enterprise sponsored by IBM Line of Business WHITE PAPER: The growing bifurcation of the marketplace between the two extremes of product commodity and customer needs-based solutions will make rapid losers and winners across different industries. Posted: 29 Nov 2007 \| Published: 01 Apr 2006 TOPICS: Business Processes \| CRM

Case Study: Advanced Scientifics Keeps LifeBlood Flowing sponsored by Made2Manage ERP WHITE PAPER: Find out how a leader in the design and manufacture of disposable medical devices increased revenue, production output and customer satisfaction with their ERP software solution. Posted: 20 Mar 2008 \| Published: 03 Mar 2008 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| ERP \| ERP Software

Collaborative and Comprehensive: A Bold New Look for Global Sourcing sponsored by Accenture WHITE PAPER: This paper explores challenges and opportunities inherent in the global sourcing movement and provides at least five capabilities to be mastered if an organization is to achieve world-class status in the sourcing approaches and management techniques. Posted: 26 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Sep 2007 TOPICS: Business Processes \| Change Management \| Collaboration

Service Orientation and Its Role in Your Connected Systems Strategy: Building Distributed Applications sponsored by Microsoft Corporation India Pvt Ltd WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents the Microsoft Corporation vision for service orientation and service-oriented architecture in enterprise computing. Posted: 20 Oct 2008 \| Published: 18 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Business Processes \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Computing \| Enterprise Systems \| SOA \| Strategic Planning \| Systems Integration \| Systems Management \| Web Services

Get the Facts on Information Availability: Essential Data Protection, Recovery and Resiliency for Banks sponsored by Vision Solutions WHITE PAPER: The power of an information availability solution lies in its ability to transform any nonproductive, non-profitable downtime into the optimum level of value-producing business uptime. Posted: 09 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Jan 2007 TOPICS: Banking Industry \| Business Processes \| CRM \| Data Protection \| Data Recovery \| Downtime \| Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act \| High Availability \| Productivity \| Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

Flexible Work: Rhetoric and Reality sponsored by Citrix Online - GotoMyPC WHITE PAPER: Experts have been predicting an explosion in the mobile workforce trend for years, to learn more about this trend Citrix Online and the Work Design Collaborative joined forces to conduct a survey about trends in flexible work policies and technology. Posted: 13 Nov 2008 \| Published: 13 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Business Processes \| Mobile CRM \| Mobile Device Management \| Mobile Workers \| PDA \| Productivity \| Videoconferencing Systems

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

Assuring Asset Documentation Integrity sponsored by McLaren Software WHITE PAPER: In this whitepaper, we will discuss best practices for assuring the integrity of your asset documentation. Posted: 01 Feb 2008 \| Published: 01 Jul 2007 TOPICS: Audit Trail \| Business Processes \| Documentation \| Regulations \| Security