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Design and Implement a Composite Workflow Solution Using IBM Middleware, Part 1: Using Business Process Management and a Services-Based Approach to Create a Highly Responsive IT Architecture

whitepaper The approach to designing IT architecture and implementation is changing from a technology-centered paradigm to a solution that is based on business process orchestration. When IT solutions are centered around business processes, an enterprise can...

Tags: business management

[17 May 2008]

Barclays banks on offshore

News Barclays is increasingly confident in its use of business process outsourcing (BPO) which it says has improved time to market and is now looking to increase the complexity of the services it offshores.

Tags: offshoring, outsourcing, barclays

[15 May 2008]

Design and Implement a Composite Workflow Solution Using IBM Middleware, Part 3: Using Portal Technology to Build a Flexible, Adaptable UI

whitepaper Explore a business process management (BPM) solution in this series that helps a global IT manufacturer improve pre-sales operations and customer satisfaction. Follow along as the team develops a composite, collaborative workflow solution that uses...

Tags: business management

[15 May 2008]

2-Layer BPM: Oracle's Unique Strategy Towards Exceptional Agility and Business Process Efficiencies

whitepaper This CNET white paper explores the unique concept of 2-layer Business Process Management (BPM) supported by Oracle's Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) offering, and its successful implementation at ABN AMRO, a global financial services company.

Tags: infrastructure management

[15 May 2008]

Korea's Leading Shipbuilding Firm Enhances "Engineered-to-Order" Model With SAP NetWeaver

whitepaper Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has to grapple with problems of an aging facility and the lack of process integration was inhibiting the company's ability to conduct performance analysis and business planning effectively.

Tags: erp

[15 May 2008]

The Fast Close: Achieving Quick Wins and Big Wins

whitepaper This white paper from SAP/Business Objects discusses how corporate finance centers can overcome the barriers to fast close by shifting processes such as intercompany reconciliation outside the close process and by automating traditionally manual...

Tags: back-office

[15 May 2008]

HP seals $13.9bn deal for EDS

News The deal will strengthen HP's services business across the gamut of IT and business process outsourcing sectors, serving a wide range of public and private companies. The two companies collective services businesses, as of the end of each company's...

Tags: saas, hp, eds

[13 May 2008]

Outsourcing: Not just about cutting costs?

News He said that large companies dealing with about 40 different providers were approaching Accenture to consolidate these deals with fewer suppliers, a process called 'bundling'. Instead the key is to treat outsourcers as an arm of the business, with...

Tags: ito, offshoring, outsourcing

[12 May 2008]

Met Office forecasts blue skies for green IT

News The processors within the NEC supercomputer work in parallel, allowing it to simultaneously link and process climate data from 4km parcels of the UK, giving it the ability to forecast weather at a county level.

Tags: met office, energy, green it

[09 May 2008]

India edgy about outsourcing newbies?

News He said: "This is particularly beneficial for BPO [business process outsourcing] companies and the small and medium segment, who have been greatly impacted by the rupee appreciation, inflation and signs of slowdown of US economy.

Tags: india, offshoring, outsourcing

[06 May 2008]

FSA warns banks to wise up on security

News BT Global Services finance industry sector MD Andy Nicholson said in a statement: "With an ever increasing regulatory environment, operational risk and business continuity planning must extend to every employee, business process and ICT asset.

Tags: fsa, disclosure, bank

[25 Apr 2008]

Tech-savvy workers to make IT decisions in future

News By 2011, suppliers to large global enterprises will need to prove their green credentials via an audited process to retain preferred-supplier status. By 2012, at least one-third of spending on business software will go toward subscription-based...

Tags: it, laptop, internet, smart phones

[14 Apr 2008]

Unisys Helps Customers Bridge the Communications Gap and Modernize Infrastructure

whitepaper Unisys delivers a holistic approach through sophisticated business process modeling and analysis services. Unisys, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and Microsoft Global Alliance Partner, provides services and enterprise servers to help companies...

Tags: voip - ip telephony

[03 Apr 2008]

Global Advertising Products Lifts Revenue, Streamlines Operations With CRM Solution

whitepaper The new system helps Global drive a standardized sales process for new business opportunities and relationship management. Promotional products provider Global Advertising Products (Global) relied on an outdated system to manage its critical sales...

Tags: application servers

[02 Apr 2008]

Shell signs $4bn IT outsourcing contract

News She said: "Staff have been involved throughout the process and in most countries we will specify a limited period of time where employees rights are comparable to what they have now but it is not feasible to maintain that on an ongoing basis.

Tags: ito, offshoring, outsourcing

[31 Mar 2008]

E-Business Suite Payroll 11i (11.5.10) Using Oracle10g on a Hewlett-Packard Proliant ML570 G3 Server

whitepaper The benchmark measured 'Payroll' application business process runtimes for a medium database model. As a global leader in e-business applications, Oracle is committed to delivering high performance solutions that meet the customers' expectations.

Tags: business management

[28 Mar 2008]

Quantum Marine Uses GFI MailArchiver to Tackle Mailbox Growth and the Need to Retrieve Particular Emails

whitepaper They needed to at least consider the possibility of being required to produce documents in a discovery process. Quantum Marine Engineering serves a global marketplace of superyacht builders and the company relies heavily on email for its business...

Tags: email

[27 Mar 2008]

Testing Centre of Excellence (COE) for Cendant Corporation

whitepaper Testing COE caters to all the testing requirements with an emphasis on continual process improvements, innovation and building core competencies which are easily portable to meet agile testing requirements of customers.

Tags: infrastructure management

[27 Mar 2008]

Reducing Total Cost of Ownership With a Corporate Reporting System for a Global Insurance Company

whitepaper The client recognized the need to improve its business metrics through process optimization, functional integration, and increased transparency across the organization. The OneShore model was employed to provide the client with a cost-effective...

Tags: finance

[27 Mar 2008]

Development Dimensions International Automates Printing and Invoicing Processes to Improve Productivity

whitepaper DDI developed and implemented a Windows Service application using Oracle's Data Provider for .NET to efficiently process document printing orders for printed materials not in stock on warehouse shelves and automated document printing tasks...

Tags: knowledge and data management

[24 Mar 2008]

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