change management
Keeping IT green in tough times
News The recession has undoubtedly brought a change in priorities - green IT has dropped down the corporate agenda with fewer companies implementing or creating a green IT action plan. David Metcalfe, director of green tech... [22 Oct 2009]
BPM SOA and Web 2.0: Business Transformation or Train Wreck?
White Paper The challenges faced by today's government agencies and commercial operations are many and varied—and to stay afloat, these organizations must not only promote change from within, but they must also be agile enough to... [15 Oct 2009]
Cash won't cut it: Time to get creative in attracting skilled workers
Comment This means firms need more people willing to confront entrenched thinking and champion change. Their goal is to move away from rigid hierarchical structures and change-resistant cultures to become more... [13 Oct 2009]
Naked CIO: Put more business in IT education
Comment Understanding technology in a modern organisation has less to do with technical know-how and more with management and methodology practices. A prime example of the differences between practical and academic concepts is... [12 Oct 2009]
Asian Paints enables growth through improved planning
White Paper Its management chose i2 solutions for solutions for supply chain master planning, materials and distribution planning, production scheduling, and change management. Asian Paints is... [09 Oct 2009]
Configuration and Change Management for IT Compliance and Risk Management: The Tripwire Approach
White Paper This white paper discusses key issues surrounding configuration management and compliance. These issues center on the IT department's need to lower costs, increase management flexibility and control, and... [06 Oct 2009]
Secure Virtualization: Achieve and Maintain IT Security in Virtual Environments
White Paper These organizations will turn to a powerful, proven configuration audit and control solution like Tripwire Enterprise to control change and configuration management policies and processes and to ensure... [06 Oct 2009]
IT Service Management Metrics Metrics That Matter: Four Key Benchmarks for Improving IT Performance
White Paper They have integrated those processes and controls into how they manage almost every aspect of their daily work, helping them achieve their business goals and find variance before it causes a catastrophic outage, failed... [06 Oct 2009]
The Role of Security in Trustworthy Cloud Computing
White Paper Cloud computing promises to change the economics of the data center, but before sensitive and regulated data move into the public cloud, issues of security standards and compatibility must be addressed including strong... [06 Oct 2009]
Digital Signatures for Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System
White Paper A typical example of the use of digital signatures within the Lawson M3 Enterprise Management System involves a user making a change to a document. The originator of the document checks-in the document... [02 Oct 2009]
Global Challenges of IT Automation
White Paper Automate manual IT processes related to batch scheduling, change management, configuration management, alerting, regulatory compliance, and trouble-ticket resolution to simplify IT, cut... [02 Oct 2009]
Harris Corporation Cuts Engineering Change Time in Half to Accelerate Time to Market
White Paper The company implemented Oracle's Agile Product Lifecycle Management applications - solutions designed to help organizations accelerate product innovation and reduce costs by managing product data, processes, and... [01 Oct 2009]
Is open source software finding a home in Whitehall?
News The Westminster department plans to run all of its Intel servers on Linux software and runs half of its main set of database management tools using open source software managed by Ingres. The benefits of open source... [29 Sep 2009]
CRM Your Salespeople Will Love
White Paper Therefore, winning over users and obtaining buy-in at all management levels are crucial to the success of any CRM initiative. The newest solutions from leading software providers such as Oracle incorporate many... [28 Sep 2009]
Businesses fail to appreciate the value of IT
News Change management and compliance were the next most common objectives, while 16 per cent said they plan to upgrade or replace their service desks. In terms of the types of project, configuration... [25 Sep 2009]