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Consumption Externalities And Capital Accumulation In An Overlapping Generations Economy
Aug 2009
This paper extends the standard overlapping generation's model of capital accumulation by introducing consumption externalities. It is assumed that each generation's felicity depends on the social...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Global Optimization By Differential Evolution And Particle Swarm Methods: Evaluation On Some Benchmark Functions
Nov 2007
The history of optimization of real valued non-linear functions (including linear ones), unconstrained or constrained, goes back to Gottfried Leibniz, Isaac Newton, Leonhard Euler and Joseph...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
-
White Papers
Long Term Orientation And Relationship Strength: How Time-Dependent Are Strong Relationships?
Aug 2010
This paper develops a set of propositions about the nature of the link between the long term orientation of a relationship and its strength. Its overall argument is that the importance of...
Provided by Waterford Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Consortial Benchmarking: A Method Of Academic-Practitioner Collaborative Research And Its Application In A B2B Environment
Aug 2010
The purpose of this paper is to develop a new method for academic-practitioner collaboration, addressing the literature on collaborative research. The research method involves model elaboration...
Provided by University of Twente
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White Papers
The Fit Of Business Relationships With Business Strategies
Aug 2010
The concept of strategic fit has been a focus of the contemporary literature on organisational behaviour and strategy. This concept follows the logic of contingency theory and suggests that where...
Provided by University of Manchester
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White Papers
An Examination Of Director Compensation: The Roles Of Benchmarking And Asymmetry
Jul 2007
Using a panel of 237 Fortune 500 firms, the authors find evidence that firms utilize competitive benchmarking when determining director compensation. They document asymmetry in the relation...
Provided by University of Nebraska
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White Papers
Current Account Benchmarks For Central And Eastern Europe: A Desperate Search?
Jan 2009
This paper examines two competing approaches for calculating current account benchmarks, i.e. the external sustainability approach á la Lane and Milesi-Ferretti (LM) versus the Structural Current...
Provided by European Central Bank
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White Papers
Can An Active Manager Beat The Benchmark Index Using Anomaly-Based Strategies?
Jul 2007
This paper examines whether an active fund manager can outperform the benchmark index using trading strategies based on asset pricing "Anomalies." The author considers an active manager who faces...
Provided by University of Georgia
-
White Papers
Efficiency Analysis Of Energy Networks : An International Survey Of Regulators
Oct 2009
Incentive regulation for networks has been an important part of the reform agenda in a number of countries. As part of this regulatory process, incentives are put in place to improve the cost...
Provided by University of Cambridge
-
White Papers
Persistently Underpaid CEOs And Their Influence On Pay Benchmarks
Sep 2007
This paper analyzes whether frugal S&P 500 boards have used increasingly transparent pay data on their CEOs' peers to minimize the perceived inequity of persistent underpayment (relative to the...
Provided by Mississippi State University
-
White Papers
Financial Management Accountability Index (FMAI) In Malaysian Public Sector: A Way Forward
Jul 2010
The National Audit Department (NAD) of Malaysia has introduced the Financial Management Accountability Index (FMAI) within the framework of the audit rating system. This paper shares the Malaysian...
Provided by International Islamic University Malaysia
-
Whitepapers
The Right Foundation for Growing Global
Jul 2011
This landmark research reveals new insights into the real business value of integrated business applications, including cost reductions, data visibility and net income increases. (Bloomberg...
Provided by SAP
-
Whitepapers
HR Analytics: Driving Return on Human Capital Investment
Sep 2011
Organizations struggle to understand their complex existing and potential workforce. As we navigate today's dynamic economy, do we need to retrench again or pursue growth? We want answers to these...
Provided by Oracle
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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
-
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
-
White Papers
Should Benchmark Indices Have Alpha? Revisiting Performance
Dec 2008
Standard Fama-French and Carhart models produce economically and statistically significant nonzero alphas even for passive benchmark indices such as the S&P 500 and Russell 2000. The authors find...
Provided by Yale University
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White Papers
Simplifying And Generalizing Some Efficient Frontier And CAPM Related Results
Jun 2008
This paper simplifies, generalizes, extends, surveys and unifies results related to the efficient frontier in portfolio analysis and to asset pricing formulations of the Capital Asset Pricing...
Provided by Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration
-
White Papers
Toward Cost-Sensitive Modeling for Intrusion Detection and Response
Jan 2008
Intrusion Detection Systems (IDSs) must maximize the realization of security goals while minimizing costs. This paper studies the problem of building cost-sensitive intrusion detection models. The...
Provided by Columbia University
-
White Papers
Competitive Benchmarking Of E-Products
Jan 2008
In the product world, benchmarking of competitive products is an important part of an overall product development process. The establishment and implementation of an effective benchmarking process...
Provided by DiscoveryArticles.com
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White Papers
Productivity Benchmarks And the Process of Benchmarking
Apr 2008
Companies in different industries may have different productivity benchmarks. The productivity benchmark of companies belonging to the same industry may even have subtle differences in their...
Provided by DiscoveryArticles.com
-
Whitepapers
Stratatel, See how a retail/distribution company can monitor and measure performance with easy-to-use dashboards.
Jan 2012
See how a retail/distribution company can monitor and measure performance with easy-to-use dashboards.
Provided by IBM
-
White Papers
Benchmarking: Learning From Others To Improve
Feb 2008
Benchmarking is a process by which you can find answers to questions regarding the performance of your business, such as how your business is doing compared to other businesses, whether you are...
Provided by Associated Content
-
White Papers
HR Analytics: Driving Return on Human Capital Investments
Mar 2012
In today's economy, it's critical for organizations to make employee retention and development a major business focus, to ensure that valuable employees are not lost as the economy improves. With...
Provided by Oracle
-
Whitepapers
American Shipper Best Practices in Intl Transportation Management
Mar 2012
This report draws on American Shipper's benchmarking series and highlights actionable best practices for professionals involved in global supply chain management. This includes suggestions for...
Provided by SAP
-
Whitepapers
Sustainability Nears a Tipping Point - Why companies are profiting
Mar 2012
Findings from the 2011 Sustainability and Innovation Global Executive Study and Research Project.
Provided by SAP
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Whitepapers
Visibility, Alignment, & Optimization, Part III: Workforce Optimization Real Customers, Real Results
Mar 2012
Organizations committed to workforce visibility, alignment, and optimization are well positioned to dominate in the new economy. These high-performing organizations achieve their goals via a...
Provided by Workday
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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
-
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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White Papers
Finance Function Performance: Executives Use Industry Benchmarking To Raise The Bar
Sep 2008
More and more, finance executives are charged with helping to drive strategy and impact overall performance. With significant pressure to perform, it's critical that executives have access to...
Provided by Deloitte Development
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White Papers
Benchmarking As A Strategy For Improvement
Aug 2007
Benchmarking - Is it sounds familiar to you? It has been a common terminology whenever an organization seeks opportunity for improvement. Or try to do something new. This paper throws light on...
Provided by Bestmanagementarticles.com
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White Papers
Benchmarking: Increasing Efficiency In Your Organization
Jan 2009
Leaders are expected to always be a step ahead of their competition. However, without the utilization of applicable and needed tools it is difficult for organizations to become and to remain...
Provided by iSnare.com
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White Papers
Benchmarking: How To Make The Best Decisions For Your Practice
Jan 2009
Today more than ever before, medical practice management is not just about caring for your patients - it is also about running a successful business. If you lack efficiency, your quality of...
Provided by iSnare.com
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White Papers
Few Steps To Achieve Logistics Benchmarking
Jan 2009
The act of organizing one's company and putting and making it stand out among its competitors is called logistics benchmarking. This can only be done through lots of hard work in terms if analysis...
Provided by iSnare.com
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White Papers
Benchmarking: Avoid Comparing Yourself To The Industry Average
Jan 2009
Most organizations conduct employee surveys of various types either annually, every two years or sporadically. Some organizations use the data from the employee survey to affect real change that...
Provided by iSnare.com
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White Papers
Do Endowment Funds Select The Optimal Mix Of Active And Passive Risks?
Dec 2009
The investment decision confronting managers of multi-asset class portfolios can be characterized in terms of the passive (i.e., benchmark or policy) and active (i.e., market timing and security...
Provided by University of Texas at Austin (McCombs)
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Equilibrium Prices In The Presence Of Delegated Portfolio Management
Nov 2007
This paper analyzes the asset pricing implications of commonly-used portfolio management contracts linking the compensation of fund managers to the excess return of the managed portfolio over a...
Provided by Duke University (Fuqua-Global)
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White Papers
Learning For The Sustainable Enterprise
Mar 2010
Sustainability is now a hot trend, and often it is associated with environmental responsibility. However, the environmental benefit is just one of the positive outcomes of a sustainable approach....
Provided by SkillSoft
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White Papers
How To Use Benchmarking To Beat Your Competition
Nov 2009
Are you someone who sells products or services? If so, do you have any influence over how your products or services are made or sold? There is a possibility you can bring in more sales by using...
Provided by Associated Content
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White Papers
Structured Planning Lead To Better Business Performance
Jan 2010
To compete successfully today, companies need to look beyond operating efficiencies to improving their processes for managing performance. Many companies have invested heavily in performance...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Sustainability Matters Why & How Bus is Widening Focus to Consider Needs of Stakeholders
Jan 2010
Companies of all sizes and across many industries have realized that traditional ways of measuring business performance do not account for the needs of all stakeholders. In order to ensure...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Failure Of Six Sigma Benchmarking Efforts - Why?
Jul 2009
Six Sigma Benchmarking efforts are systematic and structured, concentrating on superior performance at the end of the project. The success of each benchmarking efforts is dependent on the...
Provided by Associated Content
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White Papers
FLIPS: Hybrid Adaptive Intrusion Prevention
Jan 2009
Intrusion detection systems are fundamentally passive and fail-open. Because their primary task is classification, they do nothing to prevent an attack from succeeding. An Intrusion Prevention...
Provided by Columbia University
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White Papers
What Are Your Clients Costing You?
Feb 2009
All business owners could benefit by much better tracking and measuring of the numbers. Knowing things like how many leads you generate, how many leads you convert, and the average dollar amount...
Provided by American Express
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White Papers
Eight Questions To Ask About Your Intrusion-Security Solution
Jan 2009
Network security is too important to fall victim to marketplace confusion and misleading claims. Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) have similar names and...
Provided by TippingPoint Technologies
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White Papers
IPS vs. IDS: Similar on the Surface, Polar Opposites Underneath
Jan 2009
A common notion is that an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) is nothing more than an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) deployed in-line with blocking capabilities. Although IPS and IDS both examine...
Provided by TippingPoint Technologies
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White Papers
Benchmarking - Are You Afraid?
Jun 2009
Administrators need tools to help them know if their operations are running efficiently and benchmarking is one of those commonly used tools. The comparative analysis benchmarking data affords can...
Provided by LabX.com
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White Papers
Benchmarking: Avoid Comparing Yourself To The Industry Average
Jan 2009
Most organizations conduct employee surveys of various types either annually, every two years or sporadically. Some organizations use the data from the employee survey to affect real change that...
Provided by iSnare.com
-
White Papers
Few Steps To Achieve Logistics Benchmarking
Jan 2009
The act of organizing one's company and putting and making it stand out among its competitors is called logistics benchmarking. This can only be done through lots of hard work in terms if analysis...
Provided by iSnare.com
-
White Papers
Benchmarking: How To Make The Best Decisions For Your Practice
Jan 2009
Today more than ever before, medical practice management is not just about caring for your patients - it is also about running a successful business. If you lack efficiency, your quality of...
Provided by iSnare.com
-
White Papers
Benchmarking: Increasing Efficiency In Your Organization
Jan 2009
Leaders are expected to always be a step ahead of their competition. However, without the utilization of applicable and needed tools it is difficult for organizations to become and to remain...
Provided by iSnare.com
-
White Papers
Benchmarking As A Strategy For Improvement
Aug 2007
Benchmarking - Is it sounds familiar to you? It has been a common terminology whenever an organization seeks opportunity for improvement. Or try to do something new. This paper throws light on...
Provided by Bestmanagementarticles.com
-
White Papers
The Pillars of Performance Management: Free eBook and strategy manual
Mar 2009
Does your organization consider performance management a laborious, tactical annual practice, or is it a strategic, business-critical cycle? Maybe it's time to reassess. Now more than ever, you're...
Provided by SumTotal Systems
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White Papers
Finance Function Performance: Executives Use Industry Benchmarking To Raise The Bar
Sep 2008
More and more, finance executives are charged with helping to drive strategy and impact overall performance. With significant pressure to perform, it's critical that executives have access to...
Provided by Deloitte Development
-
White Papers
Benchmarking: Learning From Others To Improve
Feb 2008
Benchmarking is a process by which you can find answers to questions regarding the performance of your business, such as how your business is doing compared to other businesses, whether you are...
Provided by Associated Content
-
White Papers
Productivity Benchmarks And the Process of Benchmarking
Apr 2008
Companies in different industries may have different productivity benchmarks. The productivity benchmark of companies belonging to the same industry may even have subtle differences in their...
Provided by DiscoveryArticles.com
-
White Papers
Competitive Benchmarking Of E-Products
Jan 2008
In the product world, benchmarking of competitive products is an important part of an overall product development process. The establishment and implementation of an effective benchmarking process...
Provided by DiscoveryArticles.com
-
White Papers
Toward Cost-Sensitive Modeling for Intrusion Detection and Response
Jan 2008
Intrusion Detection Systems (IDSs) must maximize the realization of security goals while minimizing costs. This paper studies the problem of building cost-sensitive intrusion detection models. The...
Provided by Columbia University
-
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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White Papers
Activity Based Management: Improving Processes and Profitability - Chapter 4, Frameworks for Measurement and Improvement
May 2006
Although ABM can be used as a stand-alone approach to understand processes, product and customer costs and profitability, it provides a more powerful means of decision support if it exists as part...
Provided by Better Management.com
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White Papers
How Unilever HPC-NA Sold Its Employees on the Balanced Scorecard
May 2006
Since its introduction in the early 1990s, the Balanced ScoreCard (BSC) has evolved from a performance measurement tool to a strategic management tool. Numerous organizations report success in...
Provided by Better Management.com
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White Papers
Five Distinct Views of Scorecards - And Their Implications
May 2006
Although an organization can have only one overarching strategy, there are five distinct views that stakeholders might have when reviewing a strategy and its associated performance: valuation,...
Provided by Better Management.com
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White Papers
Executing Strategy With the Balanced Scorecard
May 2006
Strategy is execution. If there's one lesson that can be pulled out of the dot-com bubble of the late 1990s, it is that successfully executing strategy is what creates value. There were plenty of...
Provided by Better Management.com
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White Papers
Creating a Strategy-Focused Workforce
May 2006
Human capital is now firmly acknowledged as a strategic source of value creation - indeed, a company's most valued asset - in today's knowledge-based economy. As natural custodians of human...
Provided by Better Management.com
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White Papers
Communicating and Controlling Strategy: An Empirical Study of the Effectiveness of the Balanced Scorecard Part 1 of 4
May 2006
This paper reports evidence on the effectiveness of the Balanced Scorecard (BSC) as a strategy communication and management-control device. This paper reviews management control and communication...
Provided by Better Management.com
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White Papers
Cranfield School of Management Partners With BetterManagement.com to Bring Valuable Research and Insights to Industry
May 2006
BetterManagement.com is the premier performance management Internet resource. The Cranfield School of Management has joined BetterManagement.com's elite group of strategic content partners....
Provided by Better Management.com
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White Papers
Nonfinancial Performance Measures and Strategy Execution
May 2006
Are nonfinancial performance measures the key to better strategy execution? They are at the heart of describing strategy and of developing a unique set of performance measures that communicate...
Provided by Better Management.com
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White Papers
Corporate Performance Management, Strategy Map and the Balanced Scorecard - Putting It All Together
May 2006
Despite a sea of collected data, organizations struggle with making sense of it to arrive at these answers. This is not surprising, since, organizations are typically data rich and information...
Provided by Better Management.com
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White Papers
Enterprise Project Management - IT Governance and the Program Management Office
Jan 2006
Organizations are challenged to track and measure the effectiveness of a large number of projects in various aspects of their work, and aligning Information Technology costs with business...
Provided by Software Spectrum
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White Papers
Global Optimization By Differential Evolution And Particle Swarm Methods: Evaluation On Some Benchmark Functions
Nov 2007
The history of optimization of real valued non-linear functions (including linear ones), unconstrained or constrained, goes back to Gottfried Leibniz, Isaac Newton, Leonhard Euler and Joseph...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
-
White Papers
Long Term Orientation And Relationship Strength: How Time-Dependent Are Strong Relationships?
Aug 2010
This paper develops a set of propositions about the nature of the link between the long term orientation of a relationship and its strength. Its overall argument is that the importance of...
Provided by Waterford Institute of Technology
-
White Papers
Consortial Benchmarking: A Method Of Academic-Practitioner Collaborative Research And Its Application In A B2B Environment
Aug 2010
The purpose of this paper is to develop a new method for academic-practitioner collaboration, addressing the literature on collaborative research. The research method involves model elaboration...
Provided by University of Twente
-
White Papers
The Fit Of Business Relationships With Business Strategies
Aug 2010
The concept of strategic fit has been a focus of the contemporary literature on organisational behaviour and strategy. This concept follows the logic of contingency theory and suggests that where...
Provided by University of Manchester
-
White Papers
An Examination Of Director Compensation: The Roles Of Benchmarking And Asymmetry
Jul 2007
Using a panel of 237 Fortune 500 firms, the authors find evidence that firms utilize competitive benchmarking when determining director compensation. They document asymmetry in the relation...
Provided by University of Nebraska
-
White Papers
Current Account Benchmarks For Central And Eastern Europe: A Desperate Search?
Jan 2009
This paper examines two competing approaches for calculating current account benchmarks, i.e. the external sustainability approach á la Lane and Milesi-Ferretti (LM) versus the Structural Current...
Provided by European Central Bank
-
White Papers
Can An Active Manager Beat The Benchmark Index Using Anomaly-Based Strategies?
Jul 2007
This paper examines whether an active fund manager can outperform the benchmark index using trading strategies based on asset pricing "Anomalies." The author considers an active manager who faces...
Provided by University of Georgia
-
White Papers
Efficiency Analysis Of Energy Networks : An International Survey Of Regulators
Oct 2009
Incentive regulation for networks has been an important part of the reform agenda in a number of countries. As part of this regulatory process, incentives are put in place to improve the cost...
Provided by University of Cambridge
-
White Papers
Persistently Underpaid CEOs And Their Influence On Pay Benchmarks
Sep 2007
This paper analyzes whether frugal S&P 500 boards have used increasingly transparent pay data on their CEOs' peers to minimize the perceived inequity of persistent underpayment (relative to the...
Provided by Mississippi State University
-
White Papers
Financial Management Accountability Index (FMAI) In Malaysian Public Sector: A Way Forward
Jul 2010
The National Audit Department (NAD) of Malaysia has introduced the Financial Management Accountability Index (FMAI) within the framework of the audit rating system. This paper shares the Malaysian...
Provided by International Islamic University Malaysia
-
Whitepapers
The Right Foundation for Growing Global
Jul 2011
This landmark research reveals new insights into the real business value of integrated business applications, including cost reductions, data visibility and net income increases. (Bloomberg...
Provided by SAP
-
Whitepapers
HR Analytics: Driving Return on Human Capital Investment
Sep 2011
Organizations struggle to understand their complex existing and potential workforce. As we navigate today's dynamic economy, do we need to retrench again or pursue growth? We want answers to these...
Provided by Oracle
-
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
-
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
-
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
-
White Papers
Should Benchmark Indices Have Alpha? Revisiting Performance
Dec 2008
Standard Fama-French and Carhart models produce economically and statistically significant nonzero alphas even for passive benchmark indices such as the S&P 500 and Russell 2000. The authors find...
Provided by Yale University
-
White Papers
Simplifying And Generalizing Some Efficient Frontier And CAPM Related Results
Jun 2008
This paper simplifies, generalizes, extends, surveys and unifies results related to the efficient frontier in portfolio analysis and to asset pricing formulations of the Capital Asset Pricing...
Provided by Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration
-
White Papers
Toward Cost-Sensitive Modeling for Intrusion Detection and Response
Jan 2008
Intrusion Detection Systems (IDSs) must maximize the realization of security goals while minimizing costs. This paper studies the problem of building cost-sensitive intrusion detection models. The...
Provided by Columbia University
-
White Papers
Competitive Benchmarking Of E-Products
Jan 2008
In the product world, benchmarking of competitive products is an important part of an overall product development process. The establishment and implementation of an effective benchmarking process...
Provided by DiscoveryArticles.com
-
White Papers
Productivity Benchmarks And the Process of Benchmarking
Apr 2008
Companies in different industries may have different productivity benchmarks. The productivity benchmark of companies belonging to the same industry may even have subtle differences in their...
Provided by DiscoveryArticles.com
-
Whitepapers
Stratatel, See how a retail/distribution company can monitor and measure performance with easy-to-use dashboards.
Jan 2012
See how a retail/distribution company can monitor and measure performance with easy-to-use dashboards.
Provided by IBM
-
White Papers
Benchmarking: Learning From Others To Improve
Feb 2008
Benchmarking is a process by which you can find answers to questions regarding the performance of your business, such as how your business is doing compared to other businesses, whether you are...
Provided by Associated Content
-
White Papers
HR Analytics: Driving Return on Human Capital Investments
Mar 2012
In today's economy, it's critical for organizations to make employee retention and development a major business focus, to ensure that valuable employees are not lost as the economy improves. With...
Provided by Oracle
-
Whitepapers
American Shipper Best Practices in Intl Transportation Management
Mar 2012
This report draws on American Shipper's benchmarking series and highlights actionable best practices for professionals involved in global supply chain management. This includes suggestions for...
Provided by SAP
-
Whitepapers
Sustainability Nears a Tipping Point - Why companies are profiting
Mar 2012
Findings from the 2011 Sustainability and Innovation Global Executive Study and Research Project.
Provided by SAP
-
Whitepapers
Visibility, Alignment, & Optimization, Part III: Workforce Optimization Real Customers, Real Results
Mar 2012
Organizations committed to workforce visibility, alignment, and optimization are well positioned to dominate in the new economy. These high-performing organizations achieve their goals via a...
Provided by Workday
-
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
-
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
-
White Papers
Finance Function Performance: Executives Use Industry Benchmarking To Raise The Bar
Sep 2008
More and more, finance executives are charged with helping to drive strategy and impact overall performance. With significant pressure to perform, it's critical that executives have access to...
Provided by Deloitte Development
-
White Papers
Benchmarking As A Strategy For Improvement
Aug 2007
Benchmarking - Is it sounds familiar to you? It has been a common terminology whenever an organization seeks opportunity for improvement. Or try to do something new. This paper throws light on...
Provided by Bestmanagementarticles.com
-
White Papers
Benchmarking: Increasing Efficiency In Your Organization
Jan 2009
Leaders are expected to always be a step ahead of their competition. However, without the utilization of applicable and needed tools it is difficult for organizations to become and to remain...
Provided by iSnare.com
-
White Papers
Benchmarking: How To Make The Best Decisions For Your Practice
Jan 2009
Today more than ever before, medical practice management is not just about caring for your patients - it is also about running a successful business. If you lack efficiency, your quality of...
Provided by iSnare.com
-
White Papers
Few Steps To Achieve Logistics Benchmarking
Jan 2009
The act of organizing one's company and putting and making it stand out among its competitors is called logistics benchmarking. This can only be done through lots of hard work in terms if analysis...
Provided by iSnare.com
-
White Papers
Benchmarking: Avoid Comparing Yourself To The Industry Average
Jan 2009
Most organizations conduct employee surveys of various types either annually, every two years or sporadically. Some organizations use the data from the employee survey to affect real change that...
Provided by iSnare.com
