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Webcasts
Momentum Webcast: Reduce Your IT Costs With Microsoft (Level 100)
Nov 2009
IT departments are under intense pressure to reduce costs while continuing to enable new business scenarios and help the business compete in difficult market conditions. To achieve this, customers...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Momentum Webcast: Reduce Costs in Your Branch Offices (Level 100)
Jan 2010
Branch sites may be the frontline of the organization, but branch sites are out of the immediate control. Organizations are challenged with controlling management costs, securing data stored and...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
The Bottom Line on Application Delivery: Increasing ROI and Reducing TCO With Citrix XenApp
May 2009
Since the proliferation of PCs in the corporate environment in the mid?]1980s, IT has struggled with supporting and maintaining these systems in a cost?]effective way. With the increased demands...
Provided by Focus
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White Papers
Why Risk Management Matters in It Outsourcing - A Systematic Literature Review and Elements of a Research Agenda
Apr 2009
This paper presents a systematic literature review in the field of IT Outsourcing with a focus on risk management. The source material of the review consists of 97 high quality journal articles...
Provided by University of Osnabruck
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White Papers
Does External Knowledge Enhance Competitive Advantage?: A Research Agenda on IT Outsourcing Practices
Oct 2009
Since last two decades offshore outsourcing gaining fast momentum and now this new evolution of business process has achieved its maturity. Standardization of manufacturing sector is almost...
Provided by JATIT
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White Papers
Green Point Technology Services: Outsourcing the Way It Was Meant to Be
Jan 2010
Outsourcing mission-critical architectural services work to India, including complex work, is a growing trend. The talent at state-of-the art facilities like Green Point is at least the equal to...
Provided by Green Point Engineering Services
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Webcasts
Understanding TCO & ROI for VMware View 4 - Purpose Built for Desktops
Jan 2010
Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) is one of the key criteria for evaluating desktop architecture. The attendee will listen to VMware and IDC talk about measuring TCO and ROI for a VMware View...
Provided by VMware
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Webcasts
A Proven Strategy to Cut eDiscovery Costs
Dec 2009
The eDiscovery process is filled with challenges that can drive up costs and risk. With an in-house, end-to-end solution from EMC, one can create a defensible and accurate eDiscovery process that...
Provided by EMC
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Case Studies
Increase Management Productivity by 50% and Significantly Decrease TCO With Server
Oct 2009
Management of existing Windows Server was delegated to LG CNS, which is well-know Korea IT Service Company, and they create daily books to manually organize particulars including CPU usage rate....
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
Centrica Energy Increases Profit by US$1.6 Million and Gains Instant Return on Investment
Feb 2010
Centrica Energy wanted to improve the accuracy of risk assessments undertaken prior to power plant shutdowns for routine inspection and maintenance and predict cost and duration of outages and...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
"Digital Britain" - Opportunities and Risks for UK Businesses
Oct 2009
Digital Britain is the UK government's strategic vision for the UK digital economy. While social inclusion and rights protection are major themes, the plans will also have a significant impact on...
Provided by Quocirca
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White Papers
Outsourcing of SAP Production Support
Jan 2010
Outsourcing of SAP production support operations helps organizations focus more on their core business processes. For an organization to reap the maximum benefits of outsourcing its SAP production...
Provided by Sonata Software
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White Papers
Outsourcing Your IT Requirements to the Philippines
Jan 2010
Bridge-building must surely be one of the most versatile metaphors in the English language. It applies equally well to the IT resourcing and contracting industry, where Offshore Outsourcing...
Provided by 3W
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White Papers
Data Center Heat Recovery Helps Intel Create Green Facility
Dec 2007
Intel has opened its first "Green" certified building: a new development center in Israel. The facility has six floors above ground, with an additional five floors below ground. It will include a...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
GreenFS: Making Enterprise Computers Greener by Protecting Them Better
Apr 2008
Hard disks contain data - frequently an irreplaceable asset of high monetary and non-monetary value. At the same time, hard disks are mechanical devices that consume power, are noisy, and fragile...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Design of Green Engineered Cementitious Composites for Improved Sustainability
Dec 2008
The sustainability of the built environment is increasingly coming to the forefront of infrastructure design and maintenance decisions. To address this, development of a new class of more...
Provided by American Concrete Institute
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Case Studies
Voltage Security Captures New Contracts, Expands Customer Base With IBM Benefits, Resources and Expertise
Apr 2009
Voltage needed to integrate their collaboration security technology with IBM Lotus products and the IBM VCG became the single point of contact for Voltage. Voltage leveraged the IBM Innovation...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Financial Services Company Reduces Costs by Using New Technology
Oct 2009
As part of its ongoing drive to reduce IT costs and streamline processes, Societe Generale wanted help upgrading and managing the 15,000 workstations, 6,000 printers, and network supporting about...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
Product Engineering Outsourcing: Looking Beyond Cost Savings
Oct 2007
One growing specialization under IT outsourcing is product engineering. Many leading IT companies have strategically planned PEO in order to realize significant cost savings. However, most of them...
Provided by Xoriant
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White Papers
Secrets in Choosing a Reliable Vendor
Oct 2007
The main consideration of companies when deciding to outsource is to save money. Cost efficiency is on the top of their list of things to consider for a vendor. Thus, most companies end up...
Provided by Xoriant
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Webcasts
Calculate the Difference: High-End Servers Deliver 42% Lower TCO
Sep 2009
The presenters of this webcast explains why Intel IT buys high-end Intel Xeon processor 5500 series based servers for both design computing and enterprise server virtualization environments. Why?...
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
Risk Management Perspectives
Jul 2009
The presenter of this webcast offers his unique and engaging perspective on risk management at a recent Intel fasterCITY event in London.
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
Building a Long-Term Strategy for Sustainability
Jun 2009
IT sustainability is the use of information technology and compute solutions to preserve the planets' resources for the long haul. It's about using information technology to reduce, reuse and...
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
Climate Savers Computing Initiative
Apr 2009
Climate Savers Computing Initiative (CSCI), a non-profit organization founded in 2007 by a group of leading technology companies and the World Wildlife Fund, has a mission to reduce global CO2...
Provided by Intel
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Case Studies
Outsourcing Partnership Key to Expanded Citizen Services for the City of Minneapolis
May 2009
The City of Minneapolis wanted assistance in committing to excellence and creativity in IT operations to help the City better serve residents and realize an improved return on taxpayers'...
Provided by Unisys
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Webcasts
Microsoft Office System Webcast: Project Risk Planning and Microsoft Office Project 2007 (Level 200)
Feb 2010
Project risk has been researched and analyzed from every possible angle, yet the ability to manage risk still looms as one of the most serious challenges to project success. In this webcast, the...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Resource Management in Microsoft Project 2010 (Level 200)
Feb 2010
In this webcast, the presenter examines resource management from the perspective of the new and improved features in Microsoft Project 2010. Topics they discuss include Team Planner, use of Status...
Provided by Microsoft
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Webcasts
Effectively Calculate and Communicate IT Costs
Mar 2010
Chances are, one don't really know how to effectively measure the cost of delivering different services and applications to the business. So how to evaluate whether it makes sense to implement...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Operational Efficiency Webinar Measure Business and IT Alignment
Jan 2010
In the face of continuous change, global competition, regulatory complexity and tight budgets, the challenge of cost optimization is constant. Aligning complex enterprise IT environments with this...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Integrate Your Existing Performance Data-Sources to Increase Capacity Management Maturity and ROI
Jan 2010
The presenter of this webcast will show how companies are leveraging a wider range of performance data to create their own Virtual PMDB and amplify the economic benefits they are receiving from...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Optimize Capacity Costs
Oct 2009
IT organizations need a solution that will improve the accuracy and scope of their capacity forecasts, help align their forecasts with the overall business plan of the company, and help them make...
Provided by BMC Software
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Whitepapers
From "Green IT" to "Greening With IT" in 2009
Sep 2009
There is a window of opportunity for the IT industry to demonstrate the role of technology in the transformation to a low carbon economy while enabling enterprises to thrive. The industry has less...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
A Green IT Action Plan for Printing and Imaging
May 2009
According to an April 2008 survey conducted by Forrester Research, 20% of enterprise IT professionals do not have an overall plan for implementing green IT practices, while an additional 35% do...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Green Versus Lean: A Green Vision for the Modern Consumer Age
Oct 2009
Retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are continually bombarded with "Green" messages on operations, products, and carbon footprint reduction. And "Greenwashing" - making a company...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
A Green Approach to Managing Information: Becoming "Greener" by Outsourcing Business Functionality
Oct 2009
In today's economic climate, there are many conflicting priorities that have to be addressed: storing increasing amounts of information for compliance purposes, content "bloom" caused by people...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Achieve Business and Environmental Goals
May 2009
HP Web Jetadmin software offers business intelligence capabilities, as part of the Enterprise Edition software service, that help IT managers assess printing behaviors and lower their...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
HP Eco Solutions Program: HP's Climate Strategy Whitepaper
Jun 2008
Climate change has emerged as one of the most serious problems facing global society today. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the current warming of the climate...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
HP Indigo Environmental White Paper
Dec 2008
HP's commitment to the environment is part of the company culture. It was a concern of HP's founders, and HP continues to develop policies and initiatives that deliver increasingly high standards...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
The Business Value of Consolidating on Energy-Efficient Servers: Customer Findings
May 2009
Today's competitive business environment is putting IT managers under pressure to accomplish more each year with flat or even reduced budgets. Business managers are looking for more flexible...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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Whitepapers
Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting: Software Selection Guide
Mar 2010
This paper addresses the challenges of planning, budgeting and forecasting in a spreadsheet environment and highlights the advantages of using a software solution designed specifically for...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Outsourcing, External Collaboration, and Innovation Among U.S. Firms in the Biopharmaceutical Industry
Mar 2009
This paper examines the outsourcing patterns of U.S. firms in the biopharmaceutical industry. Data from an exploratory survey of 86 companies suggest that the outsourcing of strategic activities...
Provided by University at Buffalo
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White Papers
Outsourcing and Backsourcing Under Demand Uncertainty
Sep 2010
This paper examines the value that firms create by building outsourcing and backsourcing flexibility while operating under demand uncertainty. Unlike earlier studies, it provides an analytical...
Provided by Syracuse University
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White Papers
Aid to Recovery: The Economic Impact of IT, Software, and the Microsoft Ecosystem on the Global Economy
Oct 2009
Economists have long recognized the important role Information Technology (IT) can play in a country's development. As the IT sector helps lead the corporate sector out of the worst global...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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Whitepapers
Located Demos2k - Towards a Tool for Modelling Processes and Distributed Resources
Jun 2008
The authors describe the background to, and the current state of the development of, Located Demos2k, an executable modelling language which reconstructs the Demos2k language starting from an...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Case Studies
Danish National Board of Health Uses SAS Activity-Based Management to Provide Citizens With Improved Health Care Services Without Increasing Costs
Mar 2010
The Danish National Board of Health's system for Diagnosis-Related Grouping (DRG) contributes toward creating a better overview and more precise hospital budgets and fees. Danish National Board...
Provided by SAS Institute
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Case Studies
VUB Manages Risk by Looking Into the Future
Aug 2010
In recent years, VUB has become a risk management pioneer in Slovakia. The bank has always had a well-managed loan portfolio, resulting in minimal costs to cover credit risks. The VUB wanted to...
Provided by SAS Institute
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Case Studies
Cooperative Computer Society Implements SAS for Data Integration and Basel II Compliance
Jul 2010
Cooperative Computer Society (SEM Ltd.) provides comprehensive IT services to the Cooperative Banking Movement, totaling 120 cooperative credit institutions comprising 550 branches and about 1.7...
Provided by SAS Institute
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Whitepapers
Flexible Customer Premises Equipment Enables Managed Services Providers to Reach Small Businesses
Mar 2010
Demand for managed services is expected to grow dramatically over the next few years, with small businesses - those with fewer than 100 employees - expected to make up more than half of the market...
Provided by Cisco
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Whitepapers
Executive View Point The CIO: Chief Innovation Officer
Oct 2010
What are CIOs telling you about how their conversation with the business is changing? The majority of CIOs see the opportunity for growth in their markets. To capture that opportunity, business...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Podcasts
Resource Management in Microsoft Project 2010
Feb 2010
In this podcast, the speakers examine resource management from the perspective of the new and improved features in Microsoft Project 2010. Topics they discuss include Team Planner, use of Status...
Provided by Microsoft
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White Papers
Achieving Sustainability in an Economic Downturn: IT for Sustainability - A Strategic Leadership Approach for Achieving Economic, Environmental and Social Sustainability
May 2009
IT for Sustainability is a new strategic leadership approach from Siemens that will assist organisations to assess their environmental impact and identify how to improve their economic,...
Provided by Siemens
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White Papers
Improving IT Economics and Gaining Business Value With CA's Enterprise IT Management Software: An ROI Study
Nov 2008
Recent dislocations in the world economy have driven IT economics especially the cost and value of IT operations to the forefront of IT concerns. With this situation in mind, the authors present...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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Whitepapers
Aiming for the Strategic Costing System: The Smart Use of Technology for Greatest Impact
Feb 2009
In today's changing world, organizations are responding in various ways to the dynamic business environment. Cost management is an art that needs constant refinement. It is driven by the...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Military Benefits of the Managed Risk Process at 40 nm
Jul 2008
Every successive technology node in the silicon manufacturing process timeline presents new and significant technical challenges. Historically, these challenges have been addressed head-on with...
Provided by Altera
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White Papers
Lowering the Total Cost of Ownership for Industrial Applications
Jun 2010
Approximately one-third of embedded designers surveyed on the adoption and use of FPGAs for embedded applications responded that they perceived FPGAs as too expensive to use in their designs....
Provided by Altera
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White Papers
Quality Assurance in BPO
Dec 2008
Reducing costs may still be the primary objective of outsourced projects, even more so when the authors consider the prevailing recessionary trends that have put a question mark on the survival of...
Provided by Telegenisys.com
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Case Studies
Mitsubishi Motors Uses GXS Managed Services to Support Global Trading Partner Network
Jan 2010
Headquartered in Tokyo, Mitsubishi Motors is a leading manufacturer and distributor of cars and quality replacement parts. Mitsubishi Motors needed a B2B e-commerce partner that could provide...
Provided by GXS
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Case Studies
Cost Savings and Reduced Errors Through Time Standards
Aug 2009
The customer, a manufacturing company, was facing challenges in updating time standards due to cost pressures of maintaining a large industrial engineering workforce to stay abreast of engineering...
Provided by Satyam Computer Services
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Case Studies
Strategic Sourcing at One of the World's Largest Steel Companies
Jul 2009
The company's executives recognized the tremendous scope for streamlining processes and cost savings in Indirect and MRO Spend. As such, they set a goal to reduce sourcing costs by 10 percent. For...
Provided by Satyam Computer Services
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White Papers
ICT Outsourcing in Research and Academic Sectors.: Assignment of IT and TC Services in the Fields of Science, Research and Academics to Third Parties (ICT Outsourcing)
Dec 2007
Competitive pressure is also rising continuously in research and teaching. In this case, however, the nature of the competition is different to that in the economic sector. A university or...
Provided by T-Systems International
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Webcasts
Maximize Your Investment: Reduce Your Cost - Workload Automation With BMC Control-M
Jul 2010
Job Scheduling tools are often perceived to reduce operational costs and increase IT efficiencies. However, most of the scheduling tools used by IT organizations worldwide were introduced in the...
Provided by BMC Software
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Case Studies
JSC "Kazpost" Lowers Budgeting Time by 30% With New Budgeting, Planning, and Forecasting System
Oct 2009
JSC "Kazpost" wanted to create a centralized, automated budgeting system with a common Web interface and implement a modern and efficient planning system to improve management of the public sector...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Overcoming the Seven Barriers to IT Modernization: Defining a Strategic Roadmap Using Application Portfolio Management and Knowledge-Based Modernization
Nov 2007
Conclusion Cost, risk, inertia, time, information, balance, and quality of service. While these barriers to application modernization are significant, the consequences of inaction are even more...
Provided by Unisys
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Case Studies
Claro Identifies Gap Between Company Growth Strategy and IT Enabling Capabilities
May 2008
Claro wanted to increase IT productivity to support profitable growth and align application strategy and IT priorities to business needs 8,656. The challenge was to improve response time to meet...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Caja de Ahorro y Seguro S.A. Reduces Manual Information Processes by 95%
Nov 2008
Caja de Ahorro y Seguro wanted to consolidate dispersed information to extend access to reliable information throughout the organization and centralize data on policies to provide analysts with...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Driving Outsourcing Cost Savings and Efficiencies During an Economic Downturn
Aug 2009
Finding cost savings and efficiencies in outsourcing engagements has always been a priority. However, with the global economic crisis, now more than ever IT managers are challenged to cut costs...
Provided by Unisys
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White Papers
Governance and Traceability: Improving Performance and Managing Risk in Multisourced IT Environments
Jul 2008
With many organisations today outsourcing all or part of their IT function to service providers, they are becoming increasingly dependent on partners to support their business. At the same time,...
Provided by Unisys
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White Papers
Building an Effective Culture in a Multisourced IT Environment
Jul 2009
Many organisations have embraced a multisource model to lower costs and improve service quality and flexibility in their IT environments. Although multisourcing is now commonplace, organisations...
Provided by Unisys
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Case Studies
Alcatel-Lucent BSS GSM Solutions: Designed to Optimize Network TCO
Dec 2007
Faced with the continuous growth of voice and data traffic, mobile operators must expand network infrastructure, despite flat ARPUs. As a result, you need to master your investment's total cost of...
Provided by Alcatel-Lucent
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White Papers
Determinants of R&D Outsourcing at Japanese Firms: Transaction Cost and Strategic Management Perspectives
Jun 2009
This paper examines the factors, which determine R&D outsourcing behaviour at Japanese firms, from the viewpoints of transaction cost and strategic management, since the latter half of the 1990s....
Provided by Doshisha University
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White Papers
IT Outsourcing: Asia Pacific Case - Australia
Apr 2010
IT outsourcing market has been significantly growing since Eastman Kodak's landmark decision to outsource IT in 1989. Outsourcing itself is already known as a practical business strategy in the...
Provided by Businessoft Consulting Group
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White Papers
Understanding Customer Satisfaction in the IT Outsourcing Environment: A Classification of Quality Attributes
Feb 2010
Customer satisfaction is important to outsourcing success and hence outsourcing contract continuation. However, with an increasingly competitive environment and a reportedly low success rate,...
Provided by Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
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Case Studies
Increasing Flexibility Through IT Outsourcing
May 2009
Despite the potential benefits, the outsourcing decision is not always an easy one to make. There are many unique risks that must be addressed. Staff issues featured at the top of the list of...
Provided by Ernst & Young
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Case Studies
Case Study: EquaTerra's Expertise Guides Large Company Throughout Its Search for IT and ADM Outsourcing Partners
Apr 2010
After a large outsourcing agreement was terminated, EquaTerra was engaged to help the electric delivery company re-evaluate its information technology (IT) and application development and...
Provided by EquaTerra
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Case Studies
PulseLearning - Outsourcing Case Study
Sep 2009
In addition to reducing costs, CA needed to release training solutions to the market as close as possible to software product releases. Failure to do this would have a negative impact on the sales...
Provided by PulseLearning
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White Papers
Shifting the Mix: A Practical Approach to Making IT More Strategic
Apr 2009
One of the biggest challenges IT organizations face is becoming more strategic when they must maintain current systems and support processes on a fixed or declining budget. Improving IT demand...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
R&D Services at Wipro Technologies: Outsourcing Innovation?
Feb 2010
The sourcing of any process is discussed along two dimensions - ownership, (i.e., Who Executed the Process) and geography (i.e., Where the Process was Executed). Off shoring involved the...
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White Papers
An Excellent Reason to Think About Outsourcing: ReasonNet and Lenovo Join Forces to Reduce the Total Cost of IT for the SME Market
Sep 2009
Fewer and fewer companies want to invest in servers, IT staff, and all the time?]consuming tasks involved in maintaining an IT infrastructure that can change and grow. The solution: leave it to...
Provided by Lenovo
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White Papers
The Curse of Reliability: Outsourcing Restoration Services for Infrequent, High-Impact Equipment Failures
Dec 2007
Firms in industries such as aerospace and defense, high-tech manufacturing, and telecommunications rely on functioning mission-critical equipment and cannot afford significant operational downtime...
Provided by University of Pennsylvania
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White Papers
Is Reliability a Curse? Outsourcing Restoration Services for Infrequent, High-Impact Equipment Failures
Nov 2008
Firms in industries such as aerospace and defense, high-tech manufacturing, and telecommunications rely on functioning mission-critical equipment and cannot afford significant operational downtime...
Provided by Yale University
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White Papers
Design of Green Engineered Cementitious Composites for Improved Sustainability
Dec 2008
The sustainability of the built environment is increasingly coming to the forefront of infrastructure design and maintenance decisions. To address this, development of a new class of more...
Provided by American Concrete Institute
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Case Studies
Voltage Security Captures New Contracts, Expands Customer Base With IBM Benefits, Resources and Expertise
Apr 2009
Voltage needed to integrate their collaboration security technology with IBM Lotus products and the IBM VCG became the single point of contact for Voltage. Voltage leveraged the IBM Innovation...
Provided by IBM
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Case Studies
Financial Services Company Reduces Costs by Using New Technology
Oct 2009
As part of its ongoing drive to reduce IT costs and streamline processes, Societe Generale wanted help upgrading and managing the 15,000 workstations, 6,000 printers, and network supporting about...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
-
White Papers
Product Engineering Outsourcing: Looking Beyond Cost Savings
Oct 2007
One growing specialization under IT outsourcing is product engineering. Many leading IT companies have strategically planned PEO in order to realize significant cost savings. However, most of them...
Provided by Xoriant
-
White Papers
Secrets in Choosing a Reliable Vendor
Oct 2007
The main consideration of companies when deciding to outsource is to save money. Cost efficiency is on the top of their list of things to consider for a vendor. Thus, most companies end up...
Provided by Xoriant
-
Webcasts
Calculate the Difference: High-End Servers Deliver 42% Lower TCO
Sep 2009
The presenters of this webcast explains why Intel IT buys high-end Intel Xeon processor 5500 series based servers for both design computing and enterprise server virtualization environments. Why?...
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
Risk Management Perspectives
Jul 2009
The presenter of this webcast offers his unique and engaging perspective on risk management at a recent Intel fasterCITY event in London.
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
Building a Long-Term Strategy for Sustainability
Jun 2009
IT sustainability is the use of information technology and compute solutions to preserve the planets' resources for the long haul. It's about using information technology to reduce, reuse and...
Provided by Intel
-
Webcasts
Climate Savers Computing Initiative
Apr 2009
Climate Savers Computing Initiative (CSCI), a non-profit organization founded in 2007 by a group of leading technology companies and the World Wildlife Fund, has a mission to reduce global CO2...
Provided by Intel
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Webcasts
The Return on Investment for PC Refresh
Apr 2009
What is the financial logic that Intel IT uses to justify a regular refresh of the Intel PC fleet? The presenter diagrams the logic that Intel uses to maintain a refresh cadence of approximately...
Provided by Intel
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Case Studies
Outsourcing Partnership Key to Expanded Citizen Services for the City of Minneapolis
May 2009
The City of Minneapolis wanted assistance in committing to excellence and creativity in IT operations to help the City better serve residents and realize an improved return on taxpayers'...
Provided by Unisys
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Webcasts
Microsoft Office System Webcast: Project Risk Planning and Microsoft Office Project 2007 (Level 200)
Feb 2010
Project risk has been researched and analyzed from every possible angle, yet the ability to manage risk still looms as one of the most serious challenges to project success. In this webcast, the...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
TechNet Webcast: Resource Management in Microsoft Project 2010 (Level 200)
Feb 2010
In this webcast, the presenter examines resource management from the perspective of the new and improved features in Microsoft Project 2010. Topics they discuss include Team Planner, use of Status...
Provided by Microsoft
-
Webcasts
Effectively Calculate and Communicate IT Costs
Mar 2010
Chances are, one don't really know how to effectively measure the cost of delivering different services and applications to the business. So how to evaluate whether it makes sense to implement...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Webcasts
Operational Efficiency Webinar Measure Business and IT Alignment
Jan 2010
In the face of continuous change, global competition, regulatory complexity and tight budgets, the challenge of cost optimization is constant. Aligning complex enterprise IT environments with this...
Provided by BMC Software
-
Webcasts
Integrate Your Existing Performance Data-Sources to Increase Capacity Management Maturity and ROI
Jan 2010
The presenter of this webcast will show how companies are leveraging a wider range of performance data to create their own Virtual PMDB and amplify the economic benefits they are receiving from...
Provided by BMC Software
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Webcasts
Optimize Capacity Costs
Oct 2009
IT organizations need a solution that will improve the accuracy and scope of their capacity forecasts, help align their forecasts with the overall business plan of the company, and help them make...
Provided by BMC Software
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Whitepapers
From "Green IT" to "Greening With IT" in 2009
Sep 2009
There is a window of opportunity for the IT industry to demonstrate the role of technology in the transformation to a low carbon economy while enabling enterprises to thrive. The industry has less...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
A Green IT Action Plan for Printing and Imaging
May 2009
According to an April 2008 survey conducted by Forrester Research, 20% of enterprise IT professionals do not have an overall plan for implementing green IT practices, while an additional 35% do...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Green Versus Lean: A Green Vision for the Modern Consumer Age
Oct 2009
Retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are continually bombarded with "Green" messages on operations, products, and carbon footprint reduction. And "Greenwashing" - making a company...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
A Green Approach to Managing Information: Becoming "Greener" by Outsourcing Business Functionality
Oct 2009
In today's economic climate, there are many conflicting priorities that have to be addressed: storing increasing amounts of information for compliance purposes, content "bloom" caused by people...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
Achieve Business and Environmental Goals
May 2009
HP Web Jetadmin software offers business intelligence capabilities, as part of the Enterprise Edition software service, that help IT managers assess printing behaviors and lower their...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
HP Eco Solutions Program: HP's Climate Strategy Whitepaper
Jun 2008
Climate change has emerged as one of the most serious problems facing global society today. According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), the current warming of the climate...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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Whitepapers
HP Indigo Environmental White Paper
Dec 2008
HP's commitment to the environment is part of the company culture. It was a concern of HP's founders, and HP continues to develop policies and initiatives that deliver increasingly high standards...
Provided by Hewlett-Packard (HP)
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White Papers
The Business Value of Consolidating on Energy-Efficient Servers: Customer Findings
May 2009
Today's competitive business environment is putting IT managers under pressure to accomplish more each year with flat or even reduced budgets. Business managers are looking for more flexible...
Provided by IDG (International Data Group)
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Whitepapers
Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting: Software Selection Guide
Mar 2010
This paper addresses the challenges of planning, budgeting and forecasting in a spreadsheet environment and highlights the advantages of using a software solution designed specifically for...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Managing Through Change: The Power of Rolling Forecasts
Jun 2009
Business never stands still. E-business has broken down natural competitive barriers, creating new challenges and offering new opportunities. And as competition heats up, so does demand for...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Eleven Practical Ideas for Smarter Expense Planning and Budgeting in Both Downturns and Upswings
Mar 2010
This paper lays out succinctly eleven handy suggestions for managing expenses gleaned from the collective wisdom of planning and business gurus. Following the recommendations is a brief...
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Whitepapers
Best-Practice Budgeting
Apr 2009
IBM Cognos solutions offer three major advantages: First, they enable organizations to create dynamic budgets that can be updated in real time as conditions change and opportunities arise. This...
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White Papers
Implementing Green Strategies for IT: Cisco IT Takes Steps to Reduce Its Carbon Footprint
Jul 2008
A priority for Cisco in the upcoming fiscal year 2009 is to develop strategies for dealing with the issues of climate change, energy consumption, and environmental sustainability from an IT...
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Whitepapers
Choosing a Healthcare Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting System
Mar 2009
The guide outlines a systematic approach to planning software evaluation and selection that aligns best practices and leading-edge technology with planning activities in the organization. Review...
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White Papers
The Impact of a Total Cost of Ownership Model
Sep 2009
Operators are increasingly focused on a basic formula: capital and operational costs divided by revenue. As investments in capital equipment and operational costs increase, the revenue for some...
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White Papers
Advanced Resource Management System (ARMS) - A Novaquantum.com Product
Mar 2010
A.R.M.S is a fully featured graphical database management suite that operates entirely from the web. The Rich Web2.0 interface provides a user-rich WYSIWIG experience, more like usual desktop...
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White Papers
Social Media Fads and the Risk to the Enterprise
Mar 2010
Off late IT landscape is filled with hype around Web 2.0. While collaboration is a key forward looking initiative for any organization it requires a specific purpose and goal. Without a clear...
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White Papers
IT Outsourcing, Off Shore Support, Cost Cutting and IT Department Changes
Mar 2010
Businesses everywhere are looking to shore up their bottom lines by cutting costs. As a result, cost centers, like IT departments, are prime targets for outsourcing and off-shore maintenance. The...
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Case Studies
Westpac New Zealand Gets Proactive in the Fight Against Fraud
Mar 2010
Westpac New Zealand, one of that country's largest full-service banks, saw its fraud volume suddenly spike, making the adequacy of its fraud prevention solution a top priority for the bank's...
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Case Studies
iFixit Uses RightScale's Dynamic Autoscaling to Handle Web Traffic Spikes Driven by Marketing Events
Jan 2010
As iFixit grew in popularity, it experienced web traffic spikes that nearly crippled the site. Recognizing the importance of maintaining the site's uptime and upholding iFixit's expanding...
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Case Studies
Avaya University: Avaya University and Accenture Pioneer Comprehensive, End-to-End Enterprise Learning Outsourcing
Mar 2008
The challenge was significant. Avaya possessed an extremely talented learning team, but did they have the capacity and scale to transform the learning organization for these new strategic...
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White Papers
Strategic Planning White Paper: Student Access and Success Working Group in College of Agriculture
Feb 2009
Purdue Agriculture has an excellent national and international reputation for providing a great education for its students. Many of the programs are among the top tier in the country and the...
Provided by Purdue University (Krannert)
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Case Studies
J.B. Hunt Transforms Operations to Reduce Costs and Increase Revenue
Apr 2010
Using advanced techniques, IBM solutions with case management capabilities are helping J.B. Hunt achieve its goal to transform the way driver detention events are captured, administered and...
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