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Overcoming the Challenges of Green Procurement through eProcurement sponsored by Dimension Data Global WHITE PAPER: This eBook discusses nine eProcurement best practices. It also demonstrates how they will help you reduce environmental waste while implementing and managing your Green purchasing program. Posted: 30 Sep 2008 \| Published: 26 Sep 2008 TOPICS: Benefits \| Best Practices \| CRM \| eProcurement \| ERP \| Internal Controls \| Supplier Management \| Systems Integration \| Training

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

IBM Software: A Green Strategy for Your Entire Organization sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper explores optimization strategies and demonstrated benefits being achieved today with IBM Software solutions. Utilization of these capabilities can help you meet the increasing challenges of energy efficiency, cost containment and compliance. Posted: 06 Oct 2008 \| Published: 04 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| Cooling Capacity \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Infrastructure Management \| Power Supplies \| Regulatory Compliance \| Software Development Methodologies

Integrating Corporate Travel, Procurement and Meetings Management: A Best Practices Roadmap to Strategic Meetings Management Success sponsored by StarCite WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, StarCite presents its latest industry research about where corporations stand when it comes to travel and meetings integration - and a roadmap for companies ready to reap the rewards of an integrated approach. Posted: 10 Mar 2009 \| Published: 09 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Cost Benefit Analysis \| Enterprise Resource Management \| Procurement \| Strategic Planning \| Teleconferencing Services \| Travel and Expense Management Software \| Videoconferencing Services \| Web Conferencing Services

Why Should You Consider Procurement Outsourcing? A Holistic Approach towards Vertically Integrated to Virtually Integrated Business Process Services sponsored by Wipro WHITE PAPER: Procurement Outsourcing is defined as a process wherein organizations take a calculated approach of moving some of their processes around source to pay to a specialist. Posted: 13 Jan 2009 \| Published: 13 Jan 2009 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Business Processes \| Contract Management \| Leadership \| Manufacturing \| Supply Chains

A Comprehensive Best Practice Approach to Business Resilience and Risk Mitigation sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper serves as a comprehensive, best-practices approach to business resilience and risk mitigation. Common types of risk and the steps organizations must take to develop an effective risk mitigation strategy are discussed. Posted: 29 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Sep 2007 TOPICS: Best Practices \| Business Processes \| Disaster Recovery \| Enterprise \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Security Threats \| Vulnerability Assessments

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

Epicor ICE 2.0: Introducing Next-Generation Business Architecture sponsored by Epicor Software Corporation WHITE PAPER: Epicor Internet Component Environment (ICE) 2.0 is a modern business architecture and application framework which utilizes a 100% service-oriented architecture (SOA) and Web 2.0 technologies for a new breed of enterprise solution. Posted: 21 Nov 2008 \| Published: 21 Nov 2008 TOPICS: Business Processes \| CRM \| Enterprise Architectures \| Enterprise Systems \| ERP \| Globalization \| SOA \| Software

IBM WebSphere Application Server family: Flexible infrastructure for today's business world sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses how to create a flexible infrastructure through the implementation of an SOA and alignment of business processes with strategic goals to overcome the challenges associated with the rapidly changing business world. Posted: 10 Jun 2008 \| Published: 01 Oct 2007 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Development \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Processes \| SOA

Four ways HP productivity tools can help increase IT availability sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise WHITE PAPER: Learn how to save IT admins time and effort by reducing general maintenance demands. This white paper discusses ways minimize help desk calls and simplify application deployment processes. Posted: 25 Oct 2007 \| Published: 01 Oct 2007 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Business Processes \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| Desktop Management \| Downtime \| Help Desk Management \| High Availability \| IT Infrastructure \| RAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability)