January 19, 2010 - (Free Research) Read this case study to learn how IBM Global Business Services leveraged its electronics and automotive industry expertise to design, deploy and manage a solution based on SAP Business Suite for Alpine Electronics USA.
August 01, 2009 - (Free Research) ROI is a top consideration for IT executives, especially those with tight budgets considering product purchases in this recessionary economy. There is ROI to be had. Read this Research Summary to find out about the perceptions and realities surrounding this mythical metric, whether or not it can be measured and what products deliver on ROI.
February 08, 2010 - (Free Research) This E-Guide will help you develop plans and polices for video conferencing, ensuring you not only meet user demands and improve collaboration, but also deliver measureable ROI.
March 08, 2010 - (Free Research) Polyglass, a construction materials company, experienced revenue growth of 350% over the past four years. To support this growth, Polyglass implemented SAP. Yet, Polyglass executives worried about hosting and support. Read this success story to learn how Polyglass’ SAP implementation gave them previously unrealized capabilities and support.
July 01, 2009 - (Free Research) Embedded software development teams in the medical device sector are striving to meet growing market demands while dealing with increased software complexity across global teams, business and engineering challenges with limited engineering resources and increased code complexity. Read this paper to learn how to optimize productivity challenges.
February 10, 2009 - (Free Research) Data migration can be defined as transferring of data between storage types, formats or computer systems, it is required when organizations or individuals change computer systems or upgrade to new systems.
June 01, 2008 - (Free Research) In June 2008, CFO Research Services conducted a research program among senior finance executives in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The research looked at what kinds of alliances companies are forming and how finance sees itself working with internal and external partners to establish and assess successful alliances.
December 29, 2009 - (Free Research) CARFAX receives vehicle data from thousands of public and private sources. As a result, the CARFAX database contains more than four billion records of automobiles with their histories. Read this case study to find out how CARFAX achieved an enormous reduction in annual down time, optimized workflow, and an enhanced security and compliance posture.
May 01, 2008 - (Free Research) In February 2008, CFO Research Services, a unit of CFO Publishing and part of The Economist Group, began a research project with Business Objects, an SAP company, asking senior finance executives to give views on their priorities and challenges around integrating operational and financial planning processes.
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.
October 2009 - (Free Research) Enterprises are aggressively moving to service-oriented IT delivery. By investing in internal and public cloud computing, enterprises claim decreased total cost of ownership by 30% to 40% as well as improved IT agility in responding to fluctuating business demands. Forrester Consulting conducted a study to better understand how companies succeed.
January 2010 - (Free Research) Read this research briefing to gain insight into specific aspects of PCI compliance, particularly how to ensure and validate your ability to protect confidential customer data. Plus, learn how IT and security professionals view the various threats and challenges to their efforts to protect their organizations’ critical data.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Information consistency and reliability is essential for accurate business analysis. Yet, the lack of controls around the use of spreadsheets wreaks havoc on organizations every day, costing money and credibility. Read this report to learn how companies can benefit by migrating to Pentaho’s low-cost open source managed BI solution for spreadmarts.
March 2010 - (Free Research) This IDC White Paper takes a look at the specific business value associated with using Data Domain systems as part of rapidly evolving backup and data protection practices.
March 2010 - (Free Research) Hear from customers in major medical facilities across the USA speak to their success in implementing the BlackBerry® Healthcare Solution.
September 2008 - (Free Research) Windows Server on WAAS is an exciting new offering that directly addresses the vexing challenge of branch IT – finding the right balance between delivering
application performance and availability in the branch, while improving the
cost-effectiveness of IT as a whole. Read this analyst report to learn more.
February 2010 - (Free Research) This report focuses on the challenges and issues faced by the UK fashion sector whilst providing a crucial insight into strategies for surviving and prospering in the current economic climate. It also examines investment priorities for IT budgets, and satisfaction with current systems.
February 2009 - (Free Research) In the fall of 2008, Forrester Research commenced work on a research project commissioned by Dell, Inc., that focused on examining the potential net savings and benefits enterprises may realize by adopting Dell’s PC products and services.
April 2009 - (Free Research) Visual representations are a fundamental component of human learning and understanding. To study the impact of data visualization, we must first look to the past and see how our ways of shaping and representing data have changed over time. This paper traces the history of visual representation, from cave drawings to the computer revolution.
August 2009 - (Free Research) This ABI Research white paper examines the use of smartphones as tools for mobile field workers as a replacement for rugged devices. Through interviews with multiple companies with we found that the TCO of owning smartphones was 14% - 85% less than rugged devices.
October 2009 - (Free Research) Learn how new developments in BI make it easier and faster to serve those departments and groups whose BI needs have gone unmet. Birst hosts this educational webinar featuring Boris Evelson, Principal Analyst at Forrester Research.
March 2010 - (Free Research) New Sales Performance Management solutions enable sales leaders to align technology to business need and strategy. Read this paper for a series of discussions related to the metrics-based sales productivity solutions that forward thinking sales organizations are employing to harness the power of the pipeline and take advantage of sales analytics.
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