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Evaluate the ROI of Recruiting Software

whitepaper Because these investments are large, organizations need to carefully evaluate the Return On Investment (ROI). If the organization uses or is considering using recruiting software, one needs to be able to measure the ROI of this technology and...

Tags: it hr - staffing - training

[12 May 2008]

Use ROI Analysis for Business Software Investments

whitepaper As they must do with any major investment, finance and technology leaders must develop a Return-On-Investment (ROI) model to justify software purchases. A number of factors may make it difficult for an organization to develop an enterprise software...

Tags: business management

[12 May 2008]

Optimizing Data Center Performance and Building ROI: The TeamQuest Approach

whitepaper The benefits of performance management and capacity planning are well-established and include improved service levels, better performance, and cost savings stemming from improved operational efficiencies, more productive business processes, and...

Tags: data center

[11 May 2008]

SGI Altix: Enhanced Return on Investment for the Datacenter

whitepaper SGI offers customers a new choice for maximizing Return On Investment (ROI) with a highly scalable platform based on industry standards. SGI Altix servers and clusters eliminate bottlenecks, enable real-time access to complex data sets, and scale...

Tags: data center

[11 May 2008]

Avoiding Common Pitfalls in SOA Adoption: Tips to Help You Reap the Benefits of an SOA Implementation

whitepaper SOA, frequently touted as the elixir to an enterprise's problem of application inflexibility and high maintenance cost, is often considered as a recipe for a company to boost its IT Return On Investment (ROI).

Tags: web services

[11 May 2008]

Create a Channel Partner Scorecard

whitepaper Use the information to calculate for each channel partner a Return On Investment (ROI) that is based on actual revenues and expenses. Successful channel partner relationships require substantial investments of energy, time, and money.

Tags: word processing

[11 May 2008]

Realizing ROI from Remote Support Solutions

whitepaper IT supports and consumes large amounts of an organization's resources, which places pressure on the IT department to report quantifiable business gains from investments in new service and support technology.

Tags: infrastructure management

[06 May 2008]

VMware Virtual Infrastructure Delivers Savings for Siemens Medical Solutions

whitepaper Siemens also observed reductions in rack space and power and cooling costs in its ROI study. Using VMware, Siemens Medical Solutions achieved 12:1 server consolidation and increased server utilization.

Tags: infrastructure management

[06 May 2008]

Target Study Measures Online Advertising Spend Impact on Offline Sales ROI

whitepaper By studying the impact that online advertising has on offline sales and Return On Investment (ROI) compared to the traditional media frontrunners, Target gained insight to more profitable and cost-efficient ways to leverage their ad spend.

Tags: sales - marketing

[03 May 2008]

Do You Know Where Your Assets Are? Maximizing ROI with RFID Asset Management

whitepaper Companies today are making millions of dollars' worth of decisions based on data that is only about 70% accurate. They may have an existing procedure for how assets move through their internal or external supply chains.

Tags: asset management

[01 May 2008]

Integrating Automated Cash Collection with ERP Solutions

whitepaper As a result, the recommendation is for organizations to examine key business processes for opportunities to achieve ROI. Business processes run on input to and output from ERP solutions. Each step in a process involving a manual touch point causes...

Tags: back-office

[30 Apr 2008]

Reducing Downtime and Reactive Maintenance: The ROI of Defragmenting the Windows Enterprise

whitepaper Why is defragmentation so important? IDC took an in-depth look at disk fragmentation, the problems it creates, and how that translates to lost time and productivity on a massive scale. They conducted lab tests to find the actual performance and...

Tags: windows xp, productivity, fragmentation, diskeeper corporation

[24 Apr 2008]

Self-Tuning Disk Drives Eliminate Performance Bottlenecks and Heighten ROI

whitepaper The explosion of systems storage capacity has not been matched by the evolution of faster hard disks. This has made the hard disk the weak link in system performance. This white paper explains how self-tuning technology maximizes hard disk...

Tags: data recovery - security, explores, capacity, depth

[24 Apr 2008]

IDC: Defragmentation's Hidden Value for the Enterprise

whitepaper How did 3 companies reduce help-desk calls and increase productivity with up to 165% ROI? IDC took an in-depth look at the savings and benefits that system software and disk defragmentation can provide to customers.

Tags: savings, productivity, defragmentation, diskeeper corporation

[24 Apr 2008]

Electronics Manufacturer Chooses Microsoft .NET Technologies to Enhance Competitiveness and ROI

whitepaper Mutual Fit, a classic SME with operations in Hong Kong and China, partnered with Microsoft to take advantage of the latest IT developments to maximize ROI and keep within a tight IT budget. A leading Hong Kong-based electronics manufacturer is...

Tags: video conferencing

[23 Apr 2008]

Bringing SOA Value Patterns to Life

whitepaper Three common value patterns were identified that achieved 100-500% ROI. Research from over 100 early SOA adopters revealed what types of projects provided maximum benefit from an SOA approach. Read this white paper to find out more, along with real...

Tags: network operating systems, soa, map, context

[22 Apr 2008]

Calculating the Return on Investment for Clustered Caching and Data Grid Solutions

whitepaper This white paper demonstrates the ROI of clustered caching and data grid solutions using Oracle Coherence. At a time of increasingly strict financial controls, improvements to operational systems must have a quantifiable return on investment (ROI).

Tags: middleware, budget, roi, coherence

[14 Apr 2008]

End-User Performance: Building and Maintaining ROI

whitepaper He explains how this framework can help maximize end-user performance and ensure the overall success and ROI of your software implementation. In this white paper from SAP, author Stephen Hirsch examines issues related to end user acceptance and use...

Tags: end user, acceptance, user acceptance, examines

[11 Apr 2008]

Data Center One for SAP - Solution Blueprint and ROI Analysis

whitepaper This paper describes the Univa UD solution for delivering SAP on a Data Center One-managed infrastructure - including an SAP architecture analysis, pain points, solution overview, detailed ROI calculation, and benefits delivered.

Tags: data center

[11 Apr 2008]

End-User Performance: Building and Maintaining ROI

whitepaper He explains how this framework can help maximize end-user performance and ensure the overall success and ROI of your software implementation. In this white paper from SAP, author Stephen Hirsch examines issues related to end user acceptance and use...

Tags: end user, acceptance, user acceptance, skills

[11 Apr 2008]

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