January 2007 - (Free Research) The power of an information availability solution lies in its ability to transform any nonproductive, non-profitable downtime into the optimum level of value-producing business uptime.
June 2009 - (Free Research) What's arguably the single greatest barrier to the fast close has remained constant - the completion of the intercompany reconciliation process. This paper examines the issues behind intercompany reconciliation and outlines how companies can make impressive progress when they employ software solutions such as those from SAP Business Objects
January 2007 - (Free Research) Effective master data management can save time and money - even enable the capture of incremental revenues, it can also reduce costs while improving customer service.
June 2008 - (Free Research) This SAP Executive Insight examines the changing role of the finance organization in today's business environment. Further, it describes how companies can develop best-run finance organizations.
September 2008 - (Free Research) In August 2007, CFO Research Services launched a research program to explore the ways in which the role of the finance team has changed in recent years. This report presents the findings of our online survey of 255 senior finance executives.
January 2010 - (Free Research) Read this white paper to learn more about how to collect, store, and manage log data in ways that not only ensure regulatory compliance, but actually bolster your organizations overall security.
August 2009 - (Free Research) To help mitigate the negative impacts of ID theft problems, Massachusetts passed a new law that requires any organization that "owns, licenses, stores, or maintains personal information about a resident of the Commonwealth" to follow a comprehensive set of information security requirements. Read this white paper to learn more.
September 2008 - (Free Research) Enterprises looking to compete in a global marketplace must be able to comply with international financial and legal requirements-they must be able to think globally but at the same time act (and comply) locally.
January 2010 - (Free Research) The business environment is complex and highly dynamic. It requires an IT infrastructure that is agile and can act in sync with the fast-moving business environment. This paper will examine the data center's transition from a model that is static and dedicated, to one that is dynamic and shared.
January 2009 - (Free Research) This document describes concepts and definitions for governance, elements of governance, distinguishing myth from reality, approaches that go beyond "just good enough", control frameworks etc.
March 2010 - (Free Research) This Presentation Transcript is an introduction to database activity monitoring and covers the basics of how this important technology works. It also offers tips on how to demonstrate to business leaders that database activity monitoring can not only help data protection efforts, but can also augment an organisational compliance program.
March 2010 - (Free Research) This video is an introduction to database activity monitoring and covers the basics of how this important technology works and how to demonstrate to business leaders that it can help not only help data protection efforts, but also augment an organisational compliance program.
January 2010 - (Free Research) In this paper you'll learn that there is still a great deal of work to do to achieve total transparency for compliance, information security and IT operations. Read on to learn how companies are moving beyond disparate, unconnected systems to build enterprise transparency on a centralized Log Management foundation.
January 2010 - (Free Research) Read this paper to learn how NitroSecurity's NitroView Enterprise Security Manager (ESM) is designed to handle massive volumes of diverse data, logs and content and is the first commercially available Content Aware SIEM.
March 2009 - (Free Research) This paper provides a survey of the practices and technology related to business process management (BPM). Basic concepts are explained, the transformational effect on the enterprise is examined, and the value that BPM can create is analyzed. The paper then presents a survey of the vast array of technology that is related to BPM.
December 2009 - (Free Research) This paper discusses the idea that to survive in today’s business environment, companies must see, think, and act clearly. Only those with the visibility to act effectively and decisively emerge in a stronger competitive position. Read on to learn how the best-run businesses today need to focus on clarity and transparency.
September 2008 - (Free Research) This white paper discusses the significant impact of agile development techniques on the business analyst community. Gain insight into the skills required by analysts for effective agile development, as well as the steps for a transition to agile...
October 2008 - (Free Research) Read this paper to review the results of a survey that addressed IT's role in the M&A process and the blending and coherence of enterprise system data during M&A activity.
February 2010 - (Free Research) The federal government unveiled its criteria for the meaningful use of electronic health records (EHRs) on Dec. 30. The criteria, spelled out in a document known as the Meaningful Use Notice of Proposed Rulemaking, must be met in order for a hospital or eligible provider (EP) to qualify for reimbursement of the cost of EHR software under the ARRA.
October 2009 - (Free Research) This white paper provides a detailed look at Oracle GoldenGate -- a log-based, real-time data replication and change data capture (CDC) software platform that offers real-time data integration and continuous availability solutions for mission-critical systems.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Organizations that seek the elusive goal of a single view of the customer need first to instill an information-sharing culture throughout the company, not simply attempt to apply a quick technology fix. Read this white paper to learn more about how to creat a knowledge-sharing culture in your business.
December 2009 - (Free Research) Businesses, especially finance departments, are challenged to be more effective at acting upon key performance indicators (KPIs). Flexible, yet powerful analytical tools can increase visibility to operational drivers. Read this paper to learn about technology solutions that can remove the responsibility of powerful performance management from IT.
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