WHITE PAPER - This white paper describes enterprise SOA and the business opportunities it creates for manufacturers.
Posted: August 6, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2006


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Enterprise | ERP | Manufacturing Execution Systems | SOA | Web Services

WHITE PAPER - Learn more about the changing role of IT in business. This report includes research targeted towards senior executives responsible for managing and deploying information technology in pursuit of business objectives.
Posted: February 2, 2008 | Published: April 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Models | Business Processes | Customer Loyalty | Disaster Recovery | Investments | SOA | Supply Chain Management

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses about how technological advances are enabling improved decision making across three broad axes: simplicity and relevance, agility and integration.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: May 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Processes | Data Management | Supply Chains

WHITE PAPER - This paper discusses about how technological advances are enabling improved decision making across three broad axes: simplicity and relevance, agility and integration.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Performance Management

WHITE PAPER - Business intelligence (BI) allows organizations to better understand, analyze, and even predict what's occurring in their company.
Posted: June 9, 2008 | Published: June 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Metrics | Customer Satisfaction | Dashboards | Key Performance Indicators | OLAP

WHITE PAPER - This global CIO2CIO research program was conducted for SAP, Inc. to gain insight into information management practices in various regions of the world and the research was conducted among IT professionals in the U.S., Europe and Asia.
Posted: June 18, 2008 | Published: July 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Data Quality | Information Management | Master Data Management | Metrics

WHITE PAPER - While firms have used different business strategies to insulate themselves from the effect of change, CEOs are beginning to recognize the need for their firms to become more agile in detecting and making the changes to strategy, operations, and products.
Posted: August 6, 2008 | Published: November 12, 2007


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Change Management | Configuration Management | Enterprise | Manufacturing Industry | PLM | SOA

WHITE PAPER - In this white paper, IDC shares why gaining access to the latest SAP solutions can truly accelerate time to value, which in turn can help to achieve business objectives and competitive advantage.
Posted: February 21, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Intelligence | CRM | Security | Software Implementation

WHITE PAPER - Read how a firms key business and IT priorities and their experience with acquiring, implementing, and support of SAP solutions influences business.
Posted: February 1, 2008 | Published: May 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Collaboration | Customers | Deployment | Small and Medium Businesses

WHITE PAPER - Decision-making by companies has enormous room to improve both in terms of efficiency and quality; it will have to for companies to keep pace in an increasingly competitive global business environment.
Posted: June 9, 2008 | Published: September 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Dashboards

WHITE PAPER - Learn how you can how you can hook customers with fresh, unusual and relevant shopping experiences. Drive customer loyalty by training, empowering and providing employees with the technical tools to capture the nuances of customer behavior.
Posted: March 24, 2008 | Published: May 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | CRM Analytics | Customer Data Management | Product Management | Retail Trade Industry | Sales

WHITE PAPER - Anticipating customer needs is a better predictor of success than just responding to what customers say they want. Read this white paper to learn how you can create a unique customer experience by anticipating customers' lifestyle needs and demands.
Posted: March 24, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | CRM Analytics | Customer Data Management | Customer Satisfaction | Market Research | Product Management | Retail Trade Industry | Sales

WHITE PAPER - The amount of customer information available grows every day. Learn why it is critical for you to analyze and understand customer information in order to draw meaningful conclusions about consumer lifestyles, buying habits and shopping behaviors.
Posted: March 24, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | CRM Analytics | Customer Data Management | Customer Satisfaction | Product Management | Retail Trade Industry | Sales | SAP (Product)

WHITE PAPER - Explore the importance of and the barriers to achieving sound master data. Discover the ideal master data management (MDM) solution and the value and benefits of effective management of master data.
Posted: November 9, 2007 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Process Management | Data Integration | Data Quality | Master Data Management | Outsourcing | Regulatory Compliance | Storage Consolidation

WHITE PAPER - Discover how to prepare for an upgrade using SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence (BI) and how to leverage and protect your investment.
Posted: February 2, 2008 | Published: January 1, 2007


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Information Management | NetWeaver