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Travel and Procurement: The Convergence

whitepaper According to a recent Aberdeen Group survey, companies that don't use an integrated travel and entertainment (T&E) expense management service, like Concur Travel & Expense, are falling behind in almost every measure of financial management.

Tags: back-office

[15 May 2008]

Supply Chain Cost-Cutting Strategies: How Top Process Industry Performers Take Radically Different Actions

whitepaper Download this paper to read the results of an Aberdeen survey and see why 75% of all respondents have either recently redesigned or are in the process of redesigning their supply chains. Companies in Process Industries (including chemicals...

Tags: back-office

[15 May 2008]

Sales lagging behind? Learn how 200 best-in-class companies stay ahead

whitepaper This Aberdeen Group white paper can help. Using key criteria, Aberdeen Group pinpoints the sales strategies that work best for the most successful companies: a structured approach to sales intelligence, a central repository of information, and...

Tags: crm software

[03 May 2008]

Get ahead of the curve in demand management

whitepaper Get this paper by the Aberdeen Group to find ways to refocus your attention on excellence throughout the entire demand lifecycle. Demand management practices in the manufacturing space are quite common but most tend to concentrate on demand...

Tags: erp

[03 May 2008]

Aberdeen Group: Best in Class Organisations Use Packeteers WAN Optimisation Solutions

whitepaper Independent research from the Aberdeen Group shows that the most successful enterprises are reaping the benefits of the Packeteer solution and are using it for competitive advantage. Download the full report to find out why.

Tags: aberdeen group, competitive advantage, enterprises, aberdeen

[02 May 2008]

The Ins and Outs of Email Vulnerability - Aberdeen Group

whitepaper This report from Aberdeen Group focuses on the threats posed by both inbound and outbound email as well as the strategies, capabilities, and technologies Best-in-Class companies use to mitigate these threats.

Tags: network security

[24 Apr 2008]

Aberdeen Group: For Mid-Size Manufacturers the Issue is Visible

whitepaper As manufacturing goes global, initiatives to standardize processes and key performance measurements across the enterprise to unite the greater supply chain are emerging. The main catalyst? Driving down costs in response to customer and market...

Tags: pressure, chain, vision, supply

[11 Apr 2008]

Aberdeen Group: Achieving More Value From Enterprise Applications

whitepaper Moving information between business applications such as ERP often requires custom programming, which diverts time and attention from high business value projects, and delays value delivery. Customers complain they have no flexibility in...

Tags: business processes, custom, business applications, delivery

[11 Apr 2008]

The CMO's Strategic Agenda Benchmark Report

whitepaper This Aberdeen Group reports provides a blueprint of what best-in-class CMOs (Chief Marketing Officers) do to improve marketing effectiveness through marketing automation. Marketing executives face a constant stream of business pressure.

Tags: customer support services, marketing, effectiveness, face

[11 Apr 2008]

IBM Retail Merchandising and Supply Chain - Maximize Merchandising; Minimize Supply Chain Costs

whitepaper Our new Merchandising and Supply Chain Executive e-Kit includes a white paper from Aberdeen Group, a video, podcast and more. Integrating merchandising and supply chain solutions is necessary in order to align your products and services with...

Tags: chain, supply chain, supply, merchandising

[11 Apr 2008]

RFID: A Call to Action

whitepaper Companies slow to warm to RFID would be wise to get a plan in place right away and start down that road, advises Aberdeen Group in this Perspective report. Those that adopt a wait-and-see attitude to try to avoid the risks inherent in such a new...

Tags: mobile - wireless communications, wal mart, aberdeen, rfid

[10 Apr 2008]

Low IT Database Cost-of-Ownership Study: 2001 Update

whitepaper This Executive White Paper updates Aberdeen's examination of the cost of ownership of the Pervasive Software’s Pervasive SQL 7 and the Microsoft SQL Server databases for small to midsize businesses (SMBs) as well as workgroups and departments...

Tags: database management, sql, pervasive, aberdeen

[10 Apr 2008]

The Power of Rules-Driven Processing

whitepaper This executive white paper examines how rules-based processing is being used to make business processes more flexible and personalized. Application examples are included. Solution partnerships are also discussed.

Tags: transaction processing, examines, examples, paper examines

[10 Apr 2008]

Vulnerability Assessment: Empowering IS to Manage Actual Risk

whitepaper Information Systems (IS) executives charged with protecting the enterprise while integrating Web-enabled solutions with production business systems say that available security solutions are confusing and not interoperable.

Tags: cost control - risk mgmt., integrating, component, controls

[10 Apr 2008]

Who's Got the NAC? Best Practices in Protecting Network Access

whitepaper This report from Aberdeen aims to further the market's understanding of NAC - its function and capabilities - as seen through the eyes of those organizations that are getting the best results in protecting their network access.

Tags: network security

[08 Apr 2008]

The Next-Generation Product Documentation Report

whitepaper Causing a missed product launch because of incomplete product documentation is the nightmare of every documentation manager. But the harsh reality is that documentation departments are expected to do more work in much less time as cycles become...

Tags: document management

[27 Mar 2008]

Open source gains business credibility

Open source gains business credibility

News Paul Haley, IT director, University of Aberdeen Three-quarters of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said they are using more open source technology in all parts of their infrastructure ranging from small-scale systems to desktops and...

Tags: cio jury, microsoft, linux, open source

[22 Feb 2008]

Aberdeen Group: B2B Collaboration: Assessing the ROI of Process Integration

whitepaper By helping companies assess their own B2B collaboration maturity and making specific recommendations for action based on maturity levels and business objectives, this Aberdeen Group report enables companies to determine and justify the right B2B...

Tags: supply chain management

[18 Feb 2008]

SOA Middleware Starts Where Web Services Leave Off

whitepaper Aberdeen analysis of approximately 400 companies over the past 18 months has shown a deep division between organizations that are deploying web services based applications, what one calls SOA Lite, and those that are building out full SOA...

Tags: middleware

[14 Feb 2008]

Photos: Scottish NHS trials video checkups

Photo The Scottish Centre for Telehealth (SCT) in Aberdeen Royal Infirmary (ARI) is trialling video conferencing technology from Cisco, called HealthPresence. Building on this concept, and also given that NHS Grampian has a very successful telemedicine...

Tags: healthcare, cisco, videoconferencing, examine

[08 Feb 2008]

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