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White Papers
Analysis on E-consumers' Purchasing Behavior Based on Data-driving Model
Dec 2011
It is the Internet world with vastly purchasing data sea online that makes research model of e-consumers' purchasing behavior very different from traditional ones. Firstly this paper proposes...
Provided by Academy Publisher
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Whitepapers
Making sense of SOA and today's IT innovations
Sep 2008
New business technology initiatives are constantly popping up. But how do they relate to one another, and to your business? This white paper summarizes some of the more important initiatives in...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Webcast: Competing in an International Markeplace
Oct 2008
David Cahn, a former research director for AMR Research and veteran of the manufacturing industry, presents an insightful look at the "risk versus reward" decision process for manufacturers who...
Provided by CDC Software
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White Papers
Oracle Procurement and Spend Analytics
Mar 2012
Oracle Procurement & Spend Analytics, part of the Oracle BI Applications product line, enables you to optimize supply side performance by integrating data from across the enterprise value...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
BI Optimization: Building a Better Business Case for BI
Mar 2012
With BI having become a mainstream topic in both business and IT, the lack of a decent business case is increasingly unacceptable. As justified and as noble a cause as better decision-making is,...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Plus 11G
Mar 2012
Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Plus 11g (OBIEE Plus) is a comprehensive business intelligence platform that delivers a full range of capabilities, including interactive...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
An On-Demand Sourcing Solution for Rapid and Sustainable Savings (SAP Solution Brief)
Mar 2012
To support profitability in the face of global competition, procurement organizations like yours must find ways to reduce costs and generate additional savings from procured goods and services....
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
CPO Rising 2011 -- Innovative Ideas for the Decade Ahead (Ardent Partners Report Sponsored by SAP)
Mar 2012
This independent research report presents a comprehensive, industry-wide view into what is happening in the world of procurement today. By drawing on the experience, performance and perspective of...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Data Enrichment and Classification to Optimize Procurement and Spend Analysis (SAP Solution Brief)
Mar 2012
Read how the utilization of a Data Enrichment and Classification toolkit can help you unlock the full potential of your existing procurement applications by making your data reliable - the key to...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
How are you elevating Procurement's role in your enterprise? The tools and techniques to help you make the leap
Mar 2012
New innovations are changing the role procurement plays within the enterprise. SAP's Chris Salis, Global Vice President of Procurement Solutions, and Emily Rakowski, Senior Director and Head of...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Procurement Lessons Learned from the Economic Downturn (SAP Insider Article)
Mar 2012
There are few positives to an economic recession. But one silver lining lies in the lessons learned from those companies that survive despite such challenging business conditions. These lessons...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Choose the Procurement Software Licensing and Deployment Model That's Right for You
Mar 2012
Due to funding constraints, fast-paced business environments, and the ever-evolving procurement landscape, a one-size-fits-all approach to deploying and managing best-in-class procurement...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Spend Performance Management Solution Brief (SAP Solution Brief)
Mar 2012
How do you effectively rationalize your company's supply base to generate visible savings and limit the introduction of risk while meeting the needs of your stakeholders? As executives prepare for...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
When Evaluating e-Sourcing Solutions, Consider On Demand (SAP Insider Article)
Mar 2012
Between 25% and 50% of most companies' revenue goes toward purchasing goods and services, so the ability to keep these costs down is paramount. Applying strategic sourcing methodologies to...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Power Your Procurement Evolution with SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SAP Solution Brief)
Mar 2012
Businesses are seeking to increase bottom-line cost savings through sourcing and procurement functions. To generate value, forward-looking organizations are strengthening supplier relationships...
Provided by SAP
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Podcasts
Delight Customers Across Every Channel - Watch Demo
Jun 2012
Find ways to reduce costs, enhance the customer experience and grow loyalty. Join Ally Bank, E*Trade, Home Depot, Starbucks and more than 17,000 other companies who chose the Service Cloud to...
Provided by Salesforce.com
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White Papers
3 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Skip Vista and Place Your Bets on Windows 7
Dec 2008
This white paper discusses three things any company weighing the decision to skip migrating to Vista should consider and research that supports why, for some, waiting for Windows 7 could end up...
Provided by CDC Software
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Case Studies
Auckland District Health Board Slashes Order Processing Time by 50% With Integrated System
Nov 2008
The Auckland District Health Board (ADHB) manages public health services in Auckland, New Zealand. Prior to 2003, managing an inventory of clinical products - such as catheters, syringes,...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
RTView v5.0 Technology Audit, Butler Group
Nov 2008
RTView v5.0 clearly answers a pressing business need by providing preventative care and meaningful real-time analysis to ensure the well-being and performance of critical business applications. It...
Provided by SL Corporation
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Case Studies
Telenet Automates Procurement Processes and Facilitates Compliance With Integrated Applications
Dec 2008
Telenet develops high-quality products and services, and supports customers so they can live and work with ease. Telenet wanted to streamline and standardize procurement processes to improve...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. Deploys Trade Promotion Management in Less Than Five Months
Jan 2009
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (GMCR) wanted to move from a reactive, disparate trade management process to a more proactive, integrated approach to retain a leadership position in the...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
United Coil Center Cuts Account Closing Time From Ten Days to Five Days
Feb 2009
United Coil Center wanted to replace aging accounting system with a more advanced, flexible financial management platform and ensure the new system can be easily interfaced with existing...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Purchasing Automation Helps Protect Brand Image
Oct 2008
Shifts in perception are largely caused by differences from property to property - or even within just one property itself - resulting in brand image changes or brand corruption. Simple things...
Provided by Bellwether Software
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White Papers
Purchasing Automation Evaluation Checklist
Feb 2008
When beginning to evaluate software options for purchasing automation, it's important to differentiate between things that one must have and things that are nice to have. Once established, the...
Provided by Bellwether Software
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White Papers
Web-Based, SaaS Purchasing Model Lives Up to Its Promises
Jul 2008
ePMX is or ePurchase Management eXtra is an On Demand/SaaS procurement solution for purchasing and material management. The entire ePMX suite has been built from the ground up for SaaS delivery....
Provided by Bellwether Software
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White Papers
SOX Compliance - Purchasing Departments Face Intense Scrutiny
Sep 2008
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SOX, is an on-going migraine headache for corporate America because compliance is expensive, confusing and increasingly stringent. Companies are justifiably nervous about...
Provided by Bellwether Software
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White Papers
The Impact of Multi-Vendor Procurement Strategies on the Infrastructure 'Piece' of Outsourcing
Apr 2008
The development of its enhanced and flexible Services Continuum propels Datacraft into a position of strength in today's services-driven environment. It also demonstrates the understanding of...
Provided by Dimension Data
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Case Studies
Dalekovod d.d. Achieves Procurement Savings of More Than 20%
Feb 2009
Dalekovod d.d. wanted to find standardized software solution with construction industry functionality to aid regional and global expansion and reduce risk of losing application support for...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
The City and County of Swansea Improves Visibility and Drives Efficiency With Automated Procurement
Mar 2009
City and County of Swansea wanted to improve efficiency by consolidating procurement across all council departments, replacing localized IT systems and eliminating manual, paper-based processes...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Absolute Scalability: SoftLayer improves IT staff efficiency by 15% while introducing more flexible services for customers with Dell storage
May 2009
These days, just about all organizations need to invest in information technology in one form or another, whether it's managed in-house or via an outsourcing arrangement. Either way, deciding on...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
Epicor Software Case Study: TEAM Industries
Dec 2007
TEAM Industries helps make the outdoor enjoyment possible by designing and manufacturing innovative power-train components for well-known companies in the recreational and off-road industries,...
Provided by Epicor Software
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Case Studies
Epicor Software Case Study: Parsons Brinckerhoff
Dec 2007
Founded in 1885, Parsons Brinckerhoff (PB, www.pbworld.com) is an international planning, engineering, program and construction management organization. As one of the oldest continuously operating...
Provided by Epicor Software
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Case Studies
Calgary Co-op Expands Human Resource Solutions to Further Drive Efficiency and Transparency
Apr 2009
Calgary Co-op wanted to leverage existing human resources and financial solution investments and to deliver on strategic vision and increased productivity of employees to drive continued...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
The Business Case: Information for Project Portfolio Decision Makers
May 2010
Just as individuals use financial reports and analyses to consider various investment options, the enterprise uses an analysis called the Business Case to evaluate various project proposals for...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers - Video
Procurement Product Preview
Mar 2013
Ready to power up your procurement? Workday Procurement can handle all of your unique requirements for the acquisition of goods and services—from requisition to payment—and even the contracting of...
Provided by Workday
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Whitepapers
Business Transformation Study: Nippon Paint
Jul 2012
The SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SAP SRM) application provided NIPPON PAINT (China) Co. Ltd. with support for strategic and operational procurement and supplier collaboration. The...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Integrated Computing Platforms: Infrastructure Builds for Tomorrow’s Data Center
May 2013
The consolidation of physical servers drove massive efficiencies across the IT ecosystem, including improved resource utilisation rates for CPU and storage capacity. This is the fifth consecutive...
Provided by EMC
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Case Studies
Auckland District Health Board Slashes Order Processing Time by 50% With Integrated System
Nov 2008
The Auckland District Health Board (ADHB) manages public health services in Auckland, New Zealand. Prior to 2003, managing an inventory of clinical products - such as catheters, syringes,...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
3 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Skip Vista and Place Your Bets on Windows 7
Dec 2008
This white paper discusses three things any company weighing the decision to skip migrating to Vista should consider and research that supports why, for some, waiting for Windows 7 could end up...
Provided by CDC Software
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Webcasts
Webcast: Competing in an International Markeplace
Oct 2008
David Cahn, a former research director for AMR Research and veteran of the manufacturing industry, presents an insightful look at the "risk versus reward" decision process for manufacturers who...
Provided by CDC Software
-
Whitepapers
Making sense of SOA and today's IT innovations
Sep 2008
New business technology initiatives are constantly popping up. But how do they relate to one another, and to your business? This white paper summarizes some of the more important initiatives in...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. Consolidates Financial Systems for 26 International Business Units
Jun 2008
Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) is an independent product safety certification organization that has been testing product and writing Standards for Safety for more than a century. Underwriters...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Epson Reforms Its Sourcing Process for Product Competitiveness and Better Supplier Relations
Jun 2008
Founded in 1942, Seiko Epson Corporation is a leader in imaging, robotics, precision machinery, and electronics. Seiko Epson wanted to standardize sourcing processes across the imaging products...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
11 Criteria for Selecting the Best ERP System Replacement
Feb 2008
It's no light matter to replace your Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. By definition, the ERP system is your information backbone and reaches into all areas of your business and...
Provided by Epicor
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Case Studies
The City of Espoo Improves Operational Efficiency and Financial Management
May 2008
The strategic goal of the City of Espoo, the second-largest city in Finland, is to provide excellent services to its constituents in a reliable manner and with optimum cost-to-quality ratio. In...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
GENBAND Combines Two Business Units With Scalable ERP Implementation Approach
May 2008
GENBAND is a leading supplier of next generation IP gateway and application solutions. GENBAND wanted to implement a single, scalable system for the company's backend processes, including finance,...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Department of Primary Industries Achieves 70% Savings Per Purchasing Transaction
May 2008
The Department of Primary Industries (DPI) wanted to provide an automated procurement system to streamline operations across four state government bodies in more than 100 locations across Victoria...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
The Big Easy Office: Earning Partner Subsidy Funding From Microsoft With Qualifying Purchases
Apr 2008
The presenter of this webcast will explain how to earn a services subsidy to purchase additional services or products from a partner of one's own choice to enrich the solution. The presenter will...
Provided by Microsoft Tips
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Case Studies
Borough of Lewisham Leverages Purchasing Power With Online Marketplaces
Apr 2008
Lewisham Council wanted to leverage purchasing power by using online marketplaces to gain access to the broadest possible range of goods and services and cut administration costs, reduce...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
The best manufacturing articles of last year are compiled for you right here
Jan 2008
The manufacturing landscape is more complex now than ever. Technology is driving change. Supply chains are crossing hemispheres. And new markets are emerging daily. Manufacturing Business...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Get ahead of the curve in demand management
Nov 2007
Demand management practices in the manufacturing space are quite common but most tend to concentrate on demand planning and rely solely on forecasting needs. Get this paper by the Aberdeen Group...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Driving Business Excellence and Innovation: Adaptable Business Solutions to Make Your Company More Agile
Jan 2008
Discover how SAP Business ByDesign, an on-demand solution designed specifically for midsize companies that want to grow profitably, enables a perpetual cycle of adaptability and innovation that...
Provided by SAP
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Case Studies
LSG Sky Chefs Soars With Asset4000
Dec 2007
The North American Region of LSG Sky Chefs has implemented Asset4000, a best of breed fixed asset management solution, in a drive to satisfy internal governance requirements by accurately...
Provided by Real Asset Management International
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Case Studies
Coventry City Council Cuts Overhead by US$414,000 by Migrating 24% of Spend to Online Purchasing
Feb 2008
Coventry City Council provides local government services to 306,000 residents and businesses in the United Kingdom's eleventh largest city. Coventry City Council wanted to streamline and e-enable...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Specialty Jewelry Chain Boosts Profits by Linking POS, Stock, Purchasing, Accounting
Jan 2008
Managing the details and intricacies of a multistate jewelry chain with Web sales had outpaced Christian Bernard Jewelers' aging and disjointed IT system. Executives couldn't rely on its sales...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
The Definitive Guide to Midmarket ERP Solutions
Apr 2008
An ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) solution offers businesses big gains, including increased revenues and heightened productivity. And these days, ERP solutions are not just for...
Provided by Inside ERP
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White Papers
Automating Complete PO Document Packages for Procure-to-Pay Performance with ERP Systems
Sep 2008
Intelligent automation technology offers businesses the ability to eliminate the inefficiencies of manual document management within the purchasing process, including automated bundling of...
Provided by Esker
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Whitepapers
How HP can help IT, facilities, and procurement work together to maximize productivity and minimize costs
Aug 2007
It takes three to develop a solid strategy for running an efficient printing environment: IT, facilities, and procurement. This HP white paper explains how a cooperative strategy involving all...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Marathon Oil Implements SAP Enterprise Buyer Professional to Accelerate Purchase Order Process and Save Money
Sep 2007
Marathon Oil implemented SAP Enterprise Buyer Professional to simplify ordering for its employees. The company processes approximately 800 orders a week through the system; with its legacy system,...
Provided by SAP
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Case Studies
Deutsche Bank: With SAP Business-to-Business Procurement in Virtual Marketplaces
Sep 2007
Deutsche Bank was the first to offer Online Banking via the Internet. And now too, Deutsche Bank is exploring new avenues: with the introduction of a prototype of SAP Business-to-Business...
Provided by SAP
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Case Studies
Best Practice Procurement Cuts Costs for Cheshire
Sep 2007
Cheshire County Council provides environmental, community and children's services to 672,000 people in Cheshire. It is the 14th-largest local authority in England and Wales. The council wanted to...
Provided by Oracle
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Research
The Components of a Quality Business Case
Jul 2007
Business cases are following their own "maturity model" as they move from filling the need for obtaining funds for a standalone initiative to being a driver for project planning, serving as the...
Provided by Forrester Research
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Research
Topic Overview: IT Spending And Forecasting
Jun 2007
Every technology decision is made in the context of technology purchases and spending, whether it is an enterprise buying a software application or IT service or a vendor choosing what industries...
Provided by Forrester Research
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White Papers
Business Process Management II: Best Practices of Boeing and UPS
Oct 2006
This executive summary is a follow up report to APQC's 2005 "Business Process Management" Best- practice Report. It digs deeper into how organizations are navigating the transition from...
Provided by APQC
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Whitepapers
Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Product Information Management
Dec 2005
This report is a must-read if you're an IT strategist who's currently evaluating product information management (PIM) technologies. It explains why the as-yet-immature PIM market is evolving...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Product Information Management (PIM) Advances the Next Generation of E-commerce
Sep 2006
Download this white paper by Julie Hahnke, President of IDTech, to learn how your business can benefit from correct, consistent and readily available product information, which can be securely...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
A Best-Practices Approach to Software Asset Management
Jul 2006
According to Gartner, 30 percent of large enterprises will experience at least one on-site software audit per year through 2008. What this means is, if you're not already vigilantly tracking what...
Provided by ManageSoft
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White Papers
Managing Your Total Cost of Ownership
Jan 2006
Understanding the value of an IT investment can be a real challenge. That's why SAP, in collaboration with the Americas' SAP Users' Group (ASUG), developed a benchmarking initiative on Total Cost...
Provided by SAP
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Downloads
Download Savvion's Free Business Process Modeling Software
Jul 2006
The first step in improving your business processes is to articulate precisely where bottlenecks exist, and the most efficient way to do that is by simulating your existing processes using...
Provided by Savvion
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White Papers
IT Asset Management, ITIL, and the CMDB: Paving the Way for Business Service Management
Oct 2005
Many enterprises are developing business service management (BSM) strategies in an effort to better align their IT services with their overall business goals. This Forrester Research report...
Provided by FrontRange Solutions
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Whitepapers
Five SOA Projects that can pay for themselves in six months
Oct 2005
One of the easiest ways to get started with SOA is to identify a project that can pay for itself within a short period of time. A pilot project allows an organization to develop skills and...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
e-Procurement - Strengthening the Indirect Supply Chain Through Technology Globalization
Aug 2005
e-Procurement focuses on several innovative solutions with a single global Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system as a foundation. An Internet negotiations tool was introduced to achieve...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Higher Education Mobile Learning Handbook
Dec 2005
This handbook from the Center for Digital Education explains how one-to-one computing—a model in which all students use notebook computers or tablet PCs to complete their course work—is changing...
Provided by Gateway
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White Papers
ZDNet Make The Case: Business Case Template For Updating And Replacing Notebook PCs
Jun 2005
Regularly replacing notebook computer inventory is an important decision for all organizations. Increased computing power, operating system improvements and application software enhancements all...
Provided by ZDNet
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Whitepapers
An On-Demand Sourcing Solution for Rapid and Sustainable Savings (SAP Solution Brief)
Mar 2012
To support profitability in the face of global competition, procurement organizations like yours must find ways to reduce costs and generate additional savings from procured goods and services....
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
CPO Rising 2011 -- Innovative Ideas for the Decade Ahead (Ardent Partners Report Sponsored by SAP)
Mar 2012
This independent research report presents a comprehensive, industry-wide view into what is happening in the world of procurement today. By drawing on the experience, performance and perspective of...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Data Enrichment and Classification to Optimize Procurement and Spend Analysis (SAP Solution Brief)
Mar 2012
Read how the utilization of a Data Enrichment and Classification toolkit can help you unlock the full potential of your existing procurement applications by making your data reliable - the key to...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
How are you elevating Procurement's role in your enterprise? The tools and techniques to help you make the leap
Mar 2012
New innovations are changing the role procurement plays within the enterprise. SAP's Chris Salis, Global Vice President of Procurement Solutions, and Emily Rakowski, Senior Director and Head of...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Procurement Lessons Learned from the Economic Downturn (SAP Insider Article)
Mar 2012
There are few positives to an economic recession. But one silver lining lies in the lessons learned from those companies that survive despite such challenging business conditions. These lessons...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Procurement Solutions from SAP: Enabling Excellence for Procurement Organizations
Mar 2012
Learn how you can drive efficiencies and infuse best practices across the entire procurement lifecycle with SAP solutions that span spend analysis, sourcing, contract management, operational...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Choose the Procurement Software Licensing and Deployment Model That's Right for You
Mar 2012
Due to funding constraints, fast-paced business environments, and the ever-evolving procurement landscape, a one-size-fits-all approach to deploying and managing best-in-class procurement...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Spend Performance Management Solution Brief (SAP Solution Brief)
Mar 2012
How do you effectively rationalize your company's supply base to generate visible savings and limit the introduction of risk while meeting the needs of your stakeholders? As executives prepare for...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
When Evaluating e-Sourcing Solutions, Consider On Demand (SAP Insider Article)
Mar 2012
Between 25% and 50% of most companies' revenue goes toward purchasing goods and services, so the ability to keep these costs down is paramount. Applying strategic sourcing methodologies to...
Provided by SAP
-
Whitepapers
Power Your Procurement Evolution with SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SAP Solution Brief)
Mar 2012
Businesses are seeking to increase bottom-line cost savings through sourcing and procurement functions. To generate value, forward-looking organizations are strengthening supplier relationships...
Provided by SAP
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Podcasts
Delight Customers Across Every Channel - Watch Demo
Jun 2012
Find ways to reduce costs, enhance the customer experience and grow loyalty. Join Ally Bank, E*Trade, Home Depot, Starbucks and more than 17,000 other companies who chose the Service Cloud to...
Provided by Salesforce.com
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Whitepapers
Tips for the intelligent enterprise: 7 procurement outsourcing myths, demystified
Jul 2012
In recent times, misunderstandings about why, when and what to outsource have increased in the procurement outsourcing (PO) space, creating gaps between customer expectations and actual outcomes....
Provided by Genpact
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White Papers
3 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Skip Vista and Place Your Bets on Windows 7
Dec 2008
This white paper discusses three things any company weighing the decision to skip migrating to Vista should consider and research that supports why, for some, waiting for Windows 7 could end up...
Provided by CDC Software
-
Case Studies
Auckland District Health Board Slashes Order Processing Time by 50% With Integrated System
Nov 2008
The Auckland District Health Board (ADHB) manages public health services in Auckland, New Zealand. Prior to 2003, managing an inventory of clinical products - such as catheters, syringes,...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
RTView v5.0 Technology Audit, Butler Group
Nov 2008
RTView v5.0 clearly answers a pressing business need by providing preventative care and meaningful real-time analysis to ensure the well-being and performance of critical business applications. It...
Provided by SL Corporation
-
Whitepapers
Enabling the Reliability Centered Maintenance process with IBM Maximo Asset Management
Mar 2007
Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) is an analytical process used to determine an optimum maintenance strategy for physical assets. It is an advanced maintenance strategy for increasing asset...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Telenet Automates Procurement Processes and Facilitates Compliance With Integrated Applications
Dec 2008
Telenet develops high-quality products and services, and supports customers so they can live and work with ease. Telenet wanted to streamline and standardize procurement processes to improve...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. Deploys Trade Promotion Management in Less Than Five Months
Jan 2009
Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (GMCR) wanted to move from a reactive, disparate trade management process to a more proactive, integrated approach to retain a leadership position in the...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
United Coil Center Cuts Account Closing Time From Ten Days to Five Days
Feb 2009
United Coil Center wanted to replace aging accounting system with a more advanced, flexible financial management platform and ensure the new system can be easily interfaced with existing...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
Purchasing Automation Helps Protect Brand Image
Oct 2008
Shifts in perception are largely caused by differences from property to property - or even within just one property itself - resulting in brand image changes or brand corruption. Simple things...
Provided by Bellwether Software
-
White Papers
Purchasing Automation Evaluation Checklist
Feb 2008
When beginning to evaluate software options for purchasing automation, it's important to differentiate between things that one must have and things that are nice to have. Once established, the...
Provided by Bellwether Software
-
White Papers
Web-Based, SaaS Purchasing Model Lives Up to Its Promises
Jul 2008
ePMX is or ePurchase Management eXtra is an On Demand/SaaS procurement solution for purchasing and material management. The entire ePMX suite has been built from the ground up for SaaS delivery....
Provided by Bellwether Software
-
Case Studies
AppLabs Case Study: Royal Mail Group
Apr 2008
Royal Mail Group Ltd is the parent company of Royal Mail, Parcelforce Worldwide and Post Office Ltd. As more and more consumers use the internet for purchasing, research and customer service,...
Provided by AppLabs
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White Papers
The Impact of Multi-Vendor Procurement Strategies on the Infrastructure 'Piece' of Outsourcing
Apr 2008
The development of its enhanced and flexible Services Continuum propels Datacraft into a position of strength in today's services-driven environment. It also demonstrates the understanding of...
Provided by Dimension Data
-
Case Studies
Dalekovod d.d. Achieves Procurement Savings of More Than 20%
Feb 2009
Dalekovod d.d. wanted to find standardized software solution with construction industry functionality to aid regional and global expansion and reduce risk of losing application support for...
Provided by Oracle
-
Case Studies
The City and County of Swansea Improves Visibility and Drives Efficiency With Automated Procurement
Mar 2009
City and County of Swansea wanted to improve efficiency by consolidating procurement across all council departments, replacing localized IT systems and eliminating manual, paper-based processes...
Provided by Oracle
-
White Papers
Absolute Scalability: SoftLayer improves IT staff efficiency by 15% while introducing more flexible services for customers with Dell storage
May 2009
These days, just about all organizations need to invest in information technology in one form or another, whether it's managed in-house or via an outsourcing arrangement. Either way, deciding on...
Provided by Dell
-
Case Studies
Epicor Software Case Study: TEAM Industries
Dec 2007
TEAM Industries helps make the outdoor enjoyment possible by designing and manufacturing innovative power-train components for well-known companies in the recreational and off-road industries,...
Provided by Epicor Software
-
Case Studies
Epicor Software Case Study: Parsons Brinckerhoff
Dec 2007
Founded in 1885, Parsons Brinckerhoff (PB, www.pbworld.com) is an international planning, engineering, program and construction management organization. As one of the oldest continuously operating...
Provided by Epicor Software
-
Case Studies
Calgary Co-op Expands Human Resource Solutions to Further Drive Efficiency and Transparency
Apr 2009
Calgary Co-op wanted to leverage existing human resources and financial solution investments and to deliver on strategic vision and increased productivity of employees to drive continued...
Provided by Oracle
-
Whitepapers
The Business Case: Information for Project Portfolio Decision Makers
May 2010
Just as individuals use financial reports and analyses to consider various investment options, the enterprise uses an analysis called the Business Case to evaluate various project proposals for...
Provided by Global Knowledge
-
Whitepapers
2013 IT Skills & Salary Report
Mar 2013
The results are in and analysis is complete from our sixth annual IT Skills and Salary Survey. This was our first in partnership with Windows IT Pro and our largest survey ever. In fact, this...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Client Management Tools
Apr 2013
End-user computing and support organisations use client management tools to automate system administration and support functions that would otherwise be handled manually. The client managemenet...
Provided by LANDesk Software, Inc.
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Whitepapers - Video
Procurement Product Preview
Mar 2013
Ready to power up your procurement? Workday Procurement can handle all of your unique requirements for the acquisition of goods and services—from requisition to payment—and even the contracting of...
Provided by Workday
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Whitepapers
Secrets Revealed: Brilliant Simplicity and Lower TCO
Oct 2012
This white paper discusses the benefits of researching the total cost of ownership for a UC system and how businesses can lower their total cost of ownership (TCO) by selecting a simple yet...
Provided by ShoreTel
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Whitepapers
Business Transformation Study: Nippon Paint
Jul 2012
The SAP Supplier Relationship Management (SAP SRM) application provided NIPPON PAINT (China) Co. Ltd. with support for strategic and operational procurement and supplier collaboration. The...
Provided by SAP
-
Whitepapers
Integrated Computing Platforms: Infrastructure Builds for Tomorrow’s Data Center
May 2013
The consolidation of physical servers drove massive efficiencies across the IT ecosystem, including improved resource utilisation rates for CPU and storage capacity. This is the fifth consecutive...
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