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Performance Management for a Challenging Economy
sponsored by IBM
 | White Paper: | Posted: 20 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 11 Mar 2009 | |
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In a challenging economy, the price paid for bad decisions can be dire. Even average decisions can cost your organization dearly. See how information sweet spots and performance management can help you not only weather the storm, but be better prepared to steer your way with greater agility into the upturn.
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Meeting Economic Challenges Through Accelerated Virtualization
sponsored by Dell, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 02 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jun 2009 | |
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With the current economic state the way it is CIOs must rethink how they manage IT costs and operations. This white paper will take a closer look at how virtualization can help cut down the costs as well as improve efficiency of the data center.
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IT Impact on Telecommunications Order Fallout - A Survey of Large Global Businesses
sponsored by Progress Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 30 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2009 | |
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As the following pages will demonstrate, the evidence is that improving Business Transaction Assurance presents a real bottom-line opportunity and is moving high up the business agenda. However, companies' current systems are not equipped with the necessary tools to manage and control such transactions.
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Innovations in Managing IT Service Quality: Managing Service Quality and Risk to Service Delivery in a Lean Economy
sponsored by CA
| White Paper: | Posted: 26 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2009 | |
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With the economy down it is important for IT organizations to be as efficient as possible. This means that IT operations, those responsible for the product and health of the enterprise, must have full visibility and control over their resources - and of course, the technology to do so.
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How Outsourcing Drives Business Process Improvements
sponsored by CompuCom Systems, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 22 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Jun 2009 | |
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More than ever, business and IT must collaborate to meet current business realities. Significantly, CIOs must map out long-term strategies that address business plans over the next three to five years, with the delivery of high-quality IT services as a key element of strategic planning. Read this white paper to learn more.
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Analyzing the Total Cost of a Global Service Desk
sponsored by CompuCom Systems, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 22 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2009 | |
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Do you know what it really costs to operation your Service Desk? If your organization has not addressed Total Cost of Ownership, you are probably experiencing out-of-control cost increases and reduced service quality for end-user support. Read this white paper to learn about CompuCom's Service Desk solution.
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How Manufacturers Can Use Project ERP to Weather Tough Times
sponsored by IFS
| White Paper: | Posted: 19 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 22 May 2009 | |
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This paper discusses how an organization can Survive poor economic conditions with strategic thinking and use of Project ERP by managing a downturn like a variance in a project.
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The CIO's Guide to IT Cost Optimization During the Recession
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
| eGuide: | Posted: 18 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 18 Jun 2009 | |
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In today's dynamic economy it is important for CIOs to be thinking about how to strengthen their organization and position themselves for success for a future economic upturn and growth. Read this guide to learn how a company can make changes to IT that generate real business value.
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Selecting a SAP Managed Hosting Provider: Trends and Myths
sponsored by Freudenberg IT
 | Podcast: | Posted: 16 Jun 2009
| | Premiered: | 16 Jun 2009 | | | Speaker: |
Bill Martorelli, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research
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Bill Martorelli, principal analyst for Forrester Research, discusses trends in the SAP managed hosting arena, myths about SAP managed hosting, and gives advice on creating RFPs and negotiating SLAs.
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Embracing the Cloud: Top Seven Imperatives for an Organization
sponsored by Wipro Technologies
| White Paper: | Posted: 12 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 01 Mar 2009 | |
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This paper analyzes the impact of the cloud on the IT Ecosystem and provides answers to what an organization needs to do in embracing a right cloud strategy.
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Video White Paper: Seven Tips for Profiting from Lean Times with CRM
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
 | Video: | Posted: 10 Jun 2009
| | Premiered: | 10 Jun 2009 | |
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The best time to streamline and turbo-charge the sales process is when competitors are looking the other way. That's why now is a good time to make the shift to a CRM solution that can catapult your organization into the next round of growth.
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How Do You Evaluate Which On-Demand CRM Solution is Right for You?
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 08 Jan 2009 | |
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The three main drivers of SaaS adoption-low initial cost of ownership, speed of deployment, and low internal IT resource profile-make SaaS solutions attractive at any time, but even more so in times of a challenging market, provided there is a bona fide business need and the initiative can be expected to create additional revenue or save money.
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Retailers' Response to the Global Economy Downturn - Enabling Immersive Shopping Experiences
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 09 Mar 2009 | |
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This white paper will explore the global retail industry's movement towards the attainment of total immersive shopping experience (ISE) abilities, and discuss how integrated customer relationship management (CRM) software suites will represent the key technological enabler to achieve this fundamental strategic business objective.
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Maximizing CRM Effectiveness During Lean Times
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 10 Jun 2009 | |
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When the economy turns around, as it will, how will your organization be poised to take advantage of the next expansion? Read the latest white paper written by Steve Diamond, Sr. Director, Product Marketing at Oracle, to learn six areas your organization can focus on to improve business results.
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Selling Through A Slump: An Industry-by-Industry Playbook to Help You Prepare for the Recovery
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
| eBook: | Posted: 10 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 10 Jun 2009 | |
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Selling in today's economy is tough. And simply doing more of the same is not the way to survive, much less thrive, in today's economy. There are important dos and don'ts in times like these. This eBook is your industry-specific roadmap out of the economic slump.
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