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White Papers
Taking a Proactive Approach to Patch Management
Feb 2012
It's a fact of business today: because of the economy, most organizations are asking everyone, including the IT staff, to do more with less. But tight budgets and the need for the IT department to...
Provided by VMware
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Whitepapers
Startup rockstars: A roundup of innovative newcomers
Apr 2013
Fame, quick profits, a career marked by creativity, pushing boundaries, popularity and chasing that one big deal that could change everything. You can see why there are parallels drawn between...
Provided by TechRepublic
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White Papers
Protecting personally identifiable information: What data is at risk and what you can do about it
Jun 2010
Virtually every organization acquires, uses and stores personally identifiable information about its customers, employees, patients, students and other individuals. These organizations are...
Provided by Sophos
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Whitepapers
Network Management: The Foundation for Troubleshooting
Feb 2013
In many areas of human experience, there is a substantial variance between theoretical concepts and applied practice; the same general principle applies to the world of computer networking. No...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Management Skills for Every Leader
Oct 2011
What are the skills required to be a manager, and how do they relate to each other? What is leadership and how is it different from management? The Egan management Skills Model provides answers to...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
An innovative option for fast iPad and iPhone development
Feb 2011
Executive Summary Companies need to be more responsive and must improve customer service. To accomplish this, many business units hope to leverage the iPad and iPhone. There are a number of ways...
Provided by FileMaker
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Research
Alan Turing: A modern computing legacy
Jul 2012
The world would be a different place if not for Alan Turing. A mathematician and cryptographer, Turing's work at Bletchley Park heavily contributed to the Allied war effort and had profound...
Provided by ZDNet
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e-Books
Archiving for Dummies e-book
Mar 2012
Want the smartest IT department? Just surround yourself with Dummies. Data retention in today's digial era is a major challenge for businesses and organizations. This e-book is your guide to the...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Ready for Anything
May 2012
It's not unusual to hear CEOs of companies in various sectors claim their industry is in the midst of a transformation. But it's hard to imagine an industry that better fits that description than...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers - Video
The Future of IT Outsourcing
Apr 2013
Walk the journey with us as we demonstrate how HP leverages world-class technology, a standardized global platform, cost transparency and a powerful alliance community to deliver results that...
Provided by Hewlett Packard
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Webcasts
Finding Innovation At Google Creative Lab
Nov 2010
High-tech companies need problem solvers, but the speaker says engineers and other creative professionals first need scrappy managers who know how to define the right problems, assemble the right...
Provided by Thunderbird School of Global Management
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Whitepapers
Analytics and the Smarter Planet
May 2012
Learn how BAO is helping deliver actionable insights and optimize your business results.
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Insurance 2020: Now what? Exploring initiatives for innovation
Sep 2007
In today's competitive insurance industry, the challenges are many and there is much uncertainty. To survive and thrive, insurers must seek new models and strategic success that enable innovation...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
The Manager's Guide to Avoiding 7 Project Portfolio Pitfalls
Nov 2012
Do projects seem to appear out of nowhere? Do you find yourself scrambling to pull together reports for executives? Download this free guide and learn about several project portfolio management...
Provided by AtTask
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Whitepapers
Executive report: Achieving success with a flexible workplace.
May 2012
Forward thinkers best practices to enhance productivity, spur innovation and reduce cost. In our hyperconnected world, employees expect to work from anywhere, at any time, with any device....
Provided by IBM Australia
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Whitepapers
Change How Business Intelligence is Managed
Jul 2012
With the revolution of in-memory computing already under way, the question isn't if this revolution will impact businesses but when and, more importantly, how. Similar to the advance of enterprise...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
The 12 Essential Tasks of Active Directory Domain Services
May 2013
Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) administration and management can be broken down into 12 major tasks—all of which can be staggering in nature and extremely time-consuming for AD DS...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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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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Whitepapers
Bottom Line Impact of Virtualization
Jul 2009
Decades of case-by-case deployments, uncoordinated platform choices and ad hoc upgrades to support growth have created fragmented, inefficient infrastructures in many organizations. Find out how...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Systems Engineering for Building Smarter Products: Addressing the challenges of complexity, collaboration, and product lifecycle
Jan 2010
Whether you operate in the automotive, aerospace, telecommunications or electronics marketplace, business trends dictate that you need to deliver innovative products that incorporate advances in...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
AIIM Capture Industry Watch 2012
Sep 2012
For centuries, paper has been the communication medium of business. We use it to collect data, to carry signatures, to drive the business process, and to provide an auditable record of outcomes....
Provided by IBM
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Research
Aberdeen Group Research Paper, Content Analytics: Helping the Best-in-Class Drive Superior Customer Service
Mar 2013
Read the research paper to discover how Content Analytics can help your organization analyze, search and classify unstructured content for superior business outcomes. This study examined 125...
Provided by IBM
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Resource Center
Innovation in Action: The Energy & Utilities Project
Jan 2008
Innovation is powering the energy and utilities network. Get plugged in with the "Innovation in Action: The Energy & Utilities Project" book from Montgomery Research Inc. and IBM now!
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Applying Web 2.0 to Your Business Challenges
Apr 2008
Beneath all the hype about Web 2.0, a real revolution is taking place. Watch this 60-minute Cisco TechWiseTV video Webcast that reveals how wikis, blogs, social networking, and other Web 2.0...
Provided by Cisco Systems
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Whitepapers
Oracle's SPARC T4-1, SPARC T4-2, SPARC T4-4 and SPARC T4-1B Server Architecture
Dec 2011
Delivering on the demands of IT services applications and virtualized, eco-efficient data centers requires a comprehensive approach that includes innovative processors, system platforms, and...
Provided by Oracle
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Webcasts
Social Analytics is key to being a Social Business
Apr 2012
Leveraging Social Analytics allows organizations to gain actionable insight from the massive amounts of data generated from people, devices and sensors and more easily align these insights to...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Is Your Data Center Ready For Virtualization?
Mar 2009
This paper discusses important challenges that may be associated with virtualized environments—such as variable power consumption, fewer servers, inadequate power and cooling infrastructure and...
Provided by Eaton
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Whitepapers
Digital Transformation: Creating new business models where digital meets physical
Mar 2013
Companies with a cohesive strategy for integrating digital and physical elements can successfully transform their business models – and set new directions for entire industries. To find out how...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Enterprise Information Management
Jun 2009
Read this review of the principal points in an enterprise information management strategy, as well as EIM best practices including IT and business collaboration, building trusted information,...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
Every Good Idea Deserves A... Feasibility Assessment
Jun 2008
What happens when you, or someone in your organization, comes up with a bright idea? Where are the greatest risks for failure in the decision-making process? If you are in a large, established...
Provided by Symphini
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Whitepapers
Take action based on deep process insight with business process management
Jun 2009
Differentiate yourself from the competition with superior services and products. Business process management (BPM) powered by the IBM Smart SOA™ portfolio makes it possible by enabling you to...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Technology And Innovation Initiatives
Jan 2009
During 2006, production of renewable diesel fuel began at a ConocoPhillips refinery in Europe, with introduction of the process anticipated soon at several of the company's U.S. refineries. Other...
Provided by ConocoPhillips
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White Papers
How to Run A Successful, Scalable Process Documentation Initiative
Dec 2008
Every year, CIOs and COOs rank "Improve Business Processes" as a top priority for their organizations. So why aren't more organizations diving in, documenting their processes and driving...
Provided by Lombardi Software
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White Papers
Red Hat Enterprise Linux beats Microsoft Windows Server 2008 in value, cost
Sep 2009
Evaluate the savings, performance, and overall value of a Red Hat Enterprise Linux deployment versus a Microsoft Windows Server 2008 deployment. In this whitepaper, the two systems are compared...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
The Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition Architecture
Feb 2009
Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition is built on several components all working together around a centralized metadata repository. These components — graphical modules, runtime components,...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
ServiceU Case Study: Reliable Service
May 2009
ServiceU deployed DellTM PowerEdgeTM servers and Dell/EMC storage area networks (SANs) to support the company's SQL Server environment and serve as the foundation for a distinct virtualized...
Provided by Dell
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Case Studies
ServiceU Video: Reliable Service
May 2009
ServiceU deployed DellTM PowerEdgeTM servers and Dell/EMC storage area networks (SANs) to support the company's SQL Server environment and serve as the foundation for a distinct virtualized...
Provided by Dell
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Ways to Increase IT ROI Without Adding Staff
Oct 2009
Tough economic times are upon us, and no one knows how long they may last. Today, IT managers are looking for alternative strategies to increase their IT ROI. The first principle is: Simplify...
Provided by KACE
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White Papers
This Blogging Stuff Is Harder Than It Looks
Jun 2008
Instead of sitting in your living room and blogging in your jammies, it turns out that you actually have to know stuff, such as copyright law. Yep. And it's not just for quoting news articles. Use...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Tap Into The Wisdom Of Crowds For Business Growth And Saving Money Tips
Mar 2009
When it comes to throwing out creative ideas, more heads really are better than one. Why? You simply get more ideas than one person can come up with. Other people will contribute ideas you'd never...
Provided by American Express
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Whitepapers
The 12 Essential Tasks of Active Directory Domain Services
May 2013
Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) administration and management can be broken down into 12 major tasks—all of which can be staggering in nature and extremely time-consuming for AD DS...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
The business of social business
May 2013
The value in social acquaintances Today, social approaches have become the norm for creating meaningful business value. In an IBM® IBV executive study however, nearly three-quarters of...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers - Video
The Future of IT Outsourcing
Apr 2013
Walk the journey with us as we demonstrate how HP leverages world-class technology, a standardized global platform, cost transparency and a powerful alliance community to deliver results that...
Provided by Hewlett Packard
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Whitepapers
Startup rockstars: A roundup of innovative newcomers
Apr 2013
Fame, quick profits, a career marked by creativity, pushing boundaries, popularity and chasing that one big deal that could change everything. You can see why there are parallels drawn between...
Provided by TechRepublic
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Whitepapers
Content Analytics: Helping the Best-in-Class Drive Superior Customer Service
Apr 2013
Discover how Content Analytics can help your organization analyze, search and classify unstructured content for superior business outcomes. Register now to read the paper and find out how your...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Customer analytics pay off: Driving top-line growth by bringing science to the art of marketing
Apr 2013
Most organizations appreciate the potential benefits that customer can reap but many face difficulties effectively turning information into actionable insights. Read this white paper to learn how...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
The Power of Cloud - Driving business model innovation
Mar 2013
Cloud has already changed both business and everyday life – from consumers who perhaps unknowingly use it to access their favorite music, to companies that purposely harness its powerful...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Digital Transformation: Creating new business models where digital meets physical
Mar 2013
Companies with a cohesive strategy for integrating digital and physical elements can successfully transform their business models – and set new directions for entire industries. To find out how...
Provided by IBM
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Research
Aberdeen Group Research Paper, Content Analytics: Helping the Best-in-Class Drive Superior Customer Service
Mar 2013
Read the research paper to discover how Content Analytics can help your organization analyze, search and classify unstructured content for superior business outcomes. This study examined 125...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Network Management: The Foundation for Troubleshooting
Feb 2013
In many areas of human experience, there is a substantial variance between theoretical concepts and applied practice; the same general principle applies to the world of computer networking. No...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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Whitepapers
Increase productivity and security with identity and access management
Feb 2013
Managing user identities and user-access privileges is a cornerstone of effective security for organizations. It is vitally important to verify that only the right people can access protected...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
The 12 Essential Tasks of Active Directory Domain Services
Jan 2013
Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) administration and management can be broken down into 12 major tasks - all of which can be staggering in nature and extremely time-consuming for AD DS...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Whitepapers
White paper - Using Services to Support a New Generation of ERP in the Midmarket
Jan 2013
Top organizations are looking for a new generation of ERP that supports multi-tiered businesses, is easy to use, flexible, and powerful enough to support a growing organization. Aligning these...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
A Guide for a Successful ERP Strategy in the Midmarket: Selection, Services, and Integration
Jan 2013
Combining an experienced service partner with an informed ERP strategy helps to maximize ROI. This helps midmarket organizations to contain costs, communicate effectively, and improve to grow into...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
King Fish Media: How Analytics Bring Organizations Closer to Their Customers
Jan 2013
To succeed today, it's imperative for every business to get to know their customers much better than most have in the past - much better. Find out how IBM Business Analytics solutions can help...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Executive report: Achieving success with a flexible workplace.
May 2012
Forward thinkers best practices to enhance productivity, spur innovation and reduce cost. In our hyperconnected world, employees expect to work from anywhere, at any time, with any device....
Provided by IBM Australia
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Whitepapers
Technology Transformations: 2013 and Beyond
Nov 2012
Businesses in Australia are operating in a hyper competitive environment. Many are adopting new technologies to maintain or improve their position, yet at the same time are threatened by...
Provided by Macquarie Telecom Australia
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Whitepapers
6 Must Haves for Modern Financial Management Systems
Nov 2012
The financial system you are running today can likely trace its heritage back to the '80s and '90s. Since then, the needs of finance organizations have changed dramatically, but financial systems...
Provided by Workday
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Whitepapers
The Manager's Guide to Avoiding 7 Project Portfolio Pitfalls
Nov 2012
Do projects seem to appear out of nowhere? Do you find yourself scrambling to pull together reports for executives? Download this free guide and learn about several project portfolio management...
Provided by AtTask
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Whitepapers
Using Information to Drive Business Innovation: The Future of Data Management
Oct 2012
In this paper, we present our vision of how you can skillfully use technology to capitalize on information to directly lead to improved business innovation. We describe each of the above...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Business without Borders: How to Cost Effectively Conduct Global
Oct 2012
Enabling people in your organization to collaborate on a global scale has been costly and complicated - until now. We work in a global workforce where business reaches beyond our borders and over...
Provided by Citrix Online
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Whitepapers
AIIM Capture Industry Watch 2012
Sep 2012
For centuries, paper has been the communication medium of business. We use it to collect data, to carry signatures, to drive the business process, and to provide an auditable record of outcomes....
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Human Capital Managment in the Cloud: A Review of the SAP and SuccessFactors Strategy
Aug 2012
The strategic HCM market is growing rapidly and the adoption of cloud applications is accelerating. Learn why HCM is at the forefront of this transformation and how models for innovation are being...
Provided by SuccessFactors
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Whitepapers
Direct Spend Management Optimizing spend and increasing direct material availability
Jul 2012
In the last few years since the Great Recession, organizations have attempted to optimize supply chain operations and position themselves for growth over the next 3-5 years. This includes tapping...
Provided by Genpact
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Research
Alan Turing: A modern computing legacy
Jul 2012
The world would be a different place if not for Alan Turing. A mathematician and cryptographer, Turing's work at Bletchley Park heavily contributed to the Allied war effort and had profound...
Provided by ZDNet
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Whitepapers
Complimentary SuccessFactors Report: Towards Maturity Benchmark Boosting Business Agility
Jul 2012
The complimentary 2011-12 Towards Maturity Benchmark report consolidates the experiences of more than 1,800 organizations over the last 8 years. It cuts through the hype to show how HR leaders in...
Provided by SuccessFactors
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Whitepapers
Playing to win in real time
Jul 2012
To stay ahead of the competition in a global marketplace, firms are increasingly speeding up operations, in many cases adopting real-time systems and tools to allow for instant decision-making and...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Empowering Execs to optimize Performance Management
Jul 2012
Being an effective CFO and financial manager today is all about increasing efficiency, partnering with the business to drive growth and value, and empowering your people to be more risk sensitive,...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Change How Business Intelligence is Managed
Jul 2012
With the revolution of in-memory computing already under way, the question isn't if this revolution will impact businesses but when and, more importantly, how. Similar to the advance of enterprise...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Security-In-Depth Using Integrated Risk-Conscious Controls
Jun 2012
Most organizations take a perimeter-centric approach to security, assuming most attacks come from outside the organization. Yet there's no longer a clear boundary between what's inside or outside...
Provided by Tripwire
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White Papers
Predictions - The Future of HCM Analytics (IHRIM Article)
Jun 2012
The world of analytics has shifted emphasis over the past 2 decades - from looking at the past to looking at the future. Organizations that have made this shift realized the basic fact that the...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
King Fish Media: How Analytics Bring Organizations Closer to Their Customers
May 2012
To succeed today, it's imperative for every business to get to know their customers much better than most have in the past. Find out how IBM Business Analytics solutions can help your company turn...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Ready for Anything
May 2012
It's not unusual to hear CEOs of companies in various sectors claim their industry is in the midst of a transformation. But it's hard to imagine an industry that better fits that description than...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Analytics and the Smarter Planet
May 2012
Learn how BAO is helping deliver actionable insights and optimize your business results.
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Oracle Magazine: A Better Choice
Mar 2012
Monsanto Company is a leading global provider of agricultural products that improve farm productivity and food quality. The R&D organization relies on high volumes of data collected during...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
King Fish Media: Â How Analytics Bring Organizations Closer to Their Customers
Apr 2012
To succeed today, it's imperative for every business to get to know their customers much better than most have in the past -- much better. Find out how IBM Business Analytics solutions can help...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Social Analytics is key to being a Social Business
Apr 2012
Leveraging Social Analytics allows organizations to gain actionable insight from the massive amounts of data generated from people, devices and sensors and more easily align these insights to...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Real-Time Business: Playing to win in the new Global marketplace (Europe)
Mar 2012
To stay ahead of the competition in a global marketplace, firms are increasingly speeding up operations, in many cases adopting real-time systems and tools to allow for instant decision-making and...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Real-Time Business: Playing to win in the new Global marketplace (Asia-Pacific)
Mar 2012
To stay ahead of the competition in a global marketplace, firms are increasingly speeding up operations, in many cases adopting real-time systems and tools to allow for instant decision-making and...
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Faster, Higher, Stronger: In-Memory Computing Disruption and What SAP HANA Means for Your Organization
Mar 2012
Read this IDC Whitepaper and learn how in-memory technology for enterprises in private and public sectors will enable organizations to advance to higher levels of competitiveness by fostering...
Provided by SAP
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White Papers
A Practical Guide To Managing Innovation
Jul 2009
What does innovation mean? It used to relate mainly to products, and that's still important. But over the last decade or so, businesses have been putting more and more emphasis on innovating new...
Provided by INSEAD
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Whitepapers
Management Skills for Every Leader
Oct 2011
What are the skills required to be a manager, and how do they relate to each other? What is leadership and how is it different from management? The Egan management Skills Model provides answers to...
Provided by Global Knowledge
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White Papers
An innovative option for fast iPad and iPhone development
Feb 2011
Executive Summary Companies need to be more responsive and must improve customer service. To accomplish this, many business units hope to leverage the iPad and iPhone. There are a number of ways...
Provided by FileMaker
-
Whitepapers
Oracle's SPARC T4-1, SPARC T4-2, SPARC T4-4 and SPARC T4-1B Server Architecture
Dec 2011
Delivering on the demands of IT services applications and virtualized, eco-efficient data centers requires a comprehensive approach that includes innovative processors, system platforms, and...
Provided by Oracle
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Whitepapers
Startup rockstars: A roundup of innovative newcomers
Apr 2013
Fame, quick profits, a career marked by creativity, pushing boundaries, popularity and chasing that one big deal that could change everything. You can see why there are parallels drawn between...
Provided by TechRepublic
-
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
Ethnic Innovation And U.S. Multinational Firm Activity
Aug 2011
This paper studies the impact that immigrant innovators have on the global activities of U.S. firms by analyzing detailed data on patent applications and on the operations of the foreign...
Provided by National Bureau of Economic Research
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White Papers
Enterprise Information Management
Jun 2009
Read this review of the principal points in an enterprise information management strategy, as well as EIM best practices including IT and business collaboration, building trusted information,...
Provided by SAP
-
White Papers
Every Good Idea Deserves A... Feasibility Assessment
Jun 2008
What happens when you, or someone in your organization, comes up with a bright idea? Where are the greatest risks for failure in the decision-making process? If you are in a large, established...
Provided by Symphini
-
Whitepapers
Take action based on deep process insight with business process management
Jun 2009
Differentiate yourself from the competition with superior services and products. Business process management (BPM) powered by the IBM Smart SOA™ portfolio makes it possible by enabling you to...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
Technology And Innovation Initiatives
Jan 2009
During 2006, production of renewable diesel fuel began at a ConocoPhillips refinery in Europe, with introduction of the process anticipated soon at several of the company's U.S. refineries. Other...
Provided by ConocoPhillips
-
White Papers
How to Run A Successful, Scalable Process Documentation Initiative
Dec 2008
Every year, CIOs and COOs rank "Improve Business Processes" as a top priority for their organizations. So why aren't more organizations diving in, documenting their processes and driving...
Provided by Lombardi Software
-
White Papers
Red Hat Enterprise Linux beats Microsoft Windows Server 2008 in value, cost
Sep 2009
Evaluate the savings, performance, and overall value of a Red Hat Enterprise Linux deployment versus a Microsoft Windows Server 2008 deployment. In this whitepaper, the two systems are compared...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
The Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition Architecture
Feb 2009
Oracle Data Integrator Enterprise Edition is built on several components all working together around a centralized metadata repository. These components — graphical modules, runtime components,...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
ServiceU Case Study: Reliable Service
May 2009
ServiceU deployed DellTM PowerEdgeTM servers and Dell/EMC storage area networks (SANs) to support the company's SQL Server environment and serve as the foundation for a distinct virtualized...
Provided by Dell
-
Case Studies
ServiceU Video: Reliable Service
May 2009
ServiceU deployed DellTM PowerEdgeTM servers and Dell/EMC storage area networks (SANs) to support the company's SQL Server environment and serve as the foundation for a distinct virtualized...
Provided by Dell
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Whitepapers
Top 10 Ways to Increase IT ROI Without Adding Staff
Oct 2009
Tough economic times are upon us, and no one knows how long they may last. Today, IT managers are looking for alternative strategies to increase their IT ROI. The first principle is: Simplify...
Provided by KACE
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White Papers
This Blogging Stuff Is Harder Than It Looks
Jun 2008
Instead of sitting in your living room and blogging in your jammies, it turns out that you actually have to know stuff, such as copyright law. Yep. And it's not just for quoting news articles. Use...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Tap Into The Wisdom Of Crowds For Business Growth And Saving Money Tips
Mar 2009
When it comes to throwing out creative ideas, more heads really are better than one. Why? You simply get more ideas than one person can come up with. Other people will contribute ideas you'd never...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Tips For Innovation Amidst Bureaucracy
Apr 2008
Contrary to popular belief, creativity can exist in bureaucratic environments. You can see it in the form of brainstorms and "Exciting days" in offices across the corporate world. A new idea...
Provided by American Express
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Whitepapers
The New Voice of the CIO
Oct 2009
We listened to more than 2500 CIOs worldwide, including 158 CIOs from midsize firms. Those discussions showed us the demands on CIOs are changing, and in reaction, how today's CIOs are redefining...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
From fear to value; CIO strategies for propelling business through the economic crisis
Oct 2009
Your aspiration: As a Chief Information Officer, drive change, innovation and efficiency to help build a smarter enterprise that will prosper amidst global competition. Your daily challenge: As a...
Provided by IBM
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Whitepapers
Bottom Line Impact of Virtualization
Jul 2009
Decades of case-by-case deployments, uncoordinated platform choices and ad hoc upgrades to support growth have created fragmented, inefficient infrastructures in many organizations. Find out how...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
How To Jump On The Webinar Trend
Sep 2009
Webinars' popularity is being driven in part by the high cost of travel, not to mention the hassles and time involved. Why not avoid travel if you can? Another reason webinars are getting more...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Innovation In Tough Times
Mar 2009
Why should you be the company that people will always want to return to? If you can develop that area alone, you will have a much brighter future. Small businesses are in a very unique position...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Achieving High Performance In The Global Chemicals Market
Mar 2009
Today's economic downturn not only differs from previous recessionary periods, but it also differs by country and region. For the chemical industry, the recent downturn was caused by the already...
Provided by Accenture
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White Papers
For Profit, For Good
Aug 2009
Socially-minded venture entrepreneurs want a new kind of company. Choose for-profit, and you are unable to receive grants from foundations looking to fund the very social benefit you are aiming to...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
When Your Business Gets Trashed Online
Apr 2008
As if running a business wasn't challenging enough, now you have to worry about your business getting trashed at voting websites and in blogs. The most alarming part to business owners is that...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Innovation: The Perpetual Hunt
Feb 2009
Innovation is an ongoing process that is essential to the survival of any organization, regardless of size or focus. No matter what kinds of businesses they own, entrepreneurs all know one thing:...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
How Activists Make Or Break Radical Innovations
Jan 2009
What is the theoretical construct of a new product success? New products that constitute radical innovations challenge existing cultural conventions, norms, and interests. Often, they are...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Using Business Model Innovation
May 2009
Successful business model innovation requires identifying new, previously uncovered opportunities and changing how a firm operates. Large corporations struggle with business model innovation....
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Social Innovation - Is It Sustainable?
May 2009
The Obama administration has allocated $50 million in the upcoming budget in a Social Innovation Fund. A component of the new Serve America Act, First Lady Michelle Obama announced the creation of...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
How To Be An Intrapreneur
Jul 2009
As the saying goes, "The grass is always greener." This applies to entrepreneurs as well as cows (if, indeed, it applies to cows). An entrepreneur looks at an intrapreneur inside a large company...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Beware Of Big Company Syndrome
May 2009
Even small businesses are vulnerable to "Big Company Syndrome." What's Big Company Syndrome? It's the innovation malaise often prevalent in large corporations. It goes something like this:...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Twitter Scammers Lure Wannabe Entrepreneurs Into "Evil"
Aug 2009
Usually they're newbies on Twitter - sometimes with dreams of becoming self-employed Internet entrepreneurs. Those with no experience in online businesses may think it's easy to make money through...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
A Model For New World Efficiency
Apr 2009
Multinational corporations face new challenges every day and the need for flexibility is already well reflected in the diversity of structures and processes housed within large corporates' Shared...
Provided by Citigroup
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White Papers
Weathering The Financial Storm
Jan 2009
Companies have long relied on their commercial banks for core banking services to help them manage their working capital. In today's difficult economic climate, the global transaction banks play a...
Provided by Citigroup
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Whitepapers
Cloud Computing: Save Time, Money, and Resources
Oct 2009
Testing your applications before they launch is essential, but so is the right environment. This IBM® Redbook® explains how a private test cloud can help you organize and streamline your test...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
EnLoc: Energy-Efficient Localization for Mobile Phones
Jan 2009
A growing number of mobile phone applications utilize physical location to express the context of information. Most of these location-based applications assume GPS capabilities. Unfortunately, GPS...
Provided by Duke University (Fuqua-Global)
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Webcasts
Systems Engineering for Building Smarter Products: Addressing the challenges of complexity, collaboration, and product lifecycle
Jan 2010
Whether you operate in the automotive, aerospace, telecommunications or electronics marketplace, business trends dictate that you need to deliver innovative products that incorporate advances in...
Provided by IBM
