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Real Estate Investment Firm Bets Its Business on "Strategic" Choice for E-Mail Security

whitepaper With its planned upgrade to Exchange Server 2007, the company is also planning a move to Microsoft Forefront Security for Exchange Server. Guardian Management LLC (Guardian) depends on Microsoft Antigen to protect its Microsoft Exchange Server 2003...

Tags: security management

[13 May 2008]

Promote Self-Management in Your Organization

whitepaper Self-managing employees also provide benefits for managers: the need for disciplinary intervention is minimized, so human resources professionals have more time for coaching and relationship-building and managers have more time to focus on...

Tags: it hr - staffing - training

[12 May 2008]

Oticon Hears the Value of Performance Management With Microsoft Office PerformancePoint Server 2007

whitepaper Oticon made a strategic decision to unify all its Performance Management solutions under Microsoft, its vendor of choice. Oticon's finance department wanted to improve its key functions and processes, namely financial consolidation, budgeting...

Tags: finance

[06 May 2008]

Samsung chief steps down after tax indictment

News The group will dismantle its powerful strategic planning office, which critics say is an opaque organisation able to wield influence across some 60 affiliates, including flagship company Samsung Electronics, a world leader in computer memory chips...

Tags: ceo, samsung, tax

[22 Apr 2008]

Talent Supply Chain Management: An Alarming Look at the Mismatch Between Talent Strategies, Processes, and Corporate Objectives

whitepaper The achievement of acceptable processes and automation of tactical resource planning/management has resulted in a shift towards considering the strategic impact of the manner in which the talent inventory is managed.

Tags: customer support services

[11 Apr 2008]

Tackling the Security Issues of HIPAA

whitepaper To maximize ROI, HIPAA compliance should not be pursued as a totally separate project, but should be directly incorporated as part of strategic and tactical business transformation and technology planning.

Tags: international standards, health, healthcare, electronic

[10 Apr 2008]

Planning Spreadsheets: A Reality Check

whitepaper And speed—given the pressures to roll out competitive new services, strategic network decisions can no longer wait the weeks or months required to enter, massage, and re-check homegrown spreadsheets. Add to that the heightened scrutiny from the...

Tags: document management, name, check, decisions

[10 Apr 2008]

Restructured Environment Serves as the Foundation for Globally Consolidated Management

whitepaper Through increased stability and improved response, greater usability has been realized for end users who support Fuji Photo Film with speedy strategic planning and decision making. Fuji Photo Film Co.leads the world in the creation of "the culture...

Tags: upgrades and migration, sap, stability, photo

[10 Apr 2008]

Rational Asset Manager: A Comprehensive Business Scenario - Learn What It Does, How It Works, and How It Can Help Developers Reuse Assets

whitepaper This paper also describes how the user can use this collaborative software development asset management tool for governance and strategic planning and how it integrates with IBM Rational ClearQuest, IBM Rational ClearCase, and IBM WebSphere...

Tags: asset management

[09 Apr 2008]

Cisco Energy Efficient Data Center Solutions and Best Practices

whitepaper This paper discusses how IT professionals can better design power and cooling efficiencies in their data centers through the strategic application of Cisco and partner technologies. Because the entire industry is in the planning phase regarding...

Tags: data center

[03 Apr 2008]

Best Practices in BI Tools Evaluation and BI Implementation

whitepaper This one-hour web seminar will highlight a strategic framework for BI tools selection and provide tips and proven techniques for planning and implementing your BI initiative. Discussion points includes how to validate and prioritize business and IT...

Tags: business intelligence / data warehousing, selection, evaluate, framework

[02 Apr 2008]

A Case Study of Borcelik's Strategic Migration to a New IT Infrastructure

whitepaper Process manufacturers are focusing on IT investments that aid in enabling enhanced efficiency through the integration of plant data with business-wide resource planning systems. Integration is becoming a major issue in the process sector, as...

Tags: infrastructure management

[22 Mar 2008]

AstraZeneca signs $95m outsourcing deal

News Delivering efficiencies through reshaping our business is one of our key strategic priorities. These include data management planning, clinical study set-up for electronic data capture, medical coding, adverse event reconciliation, clinical data...

Tags: outsourcing, cognizant, astrazeneca, north

[10 Mar 2008]

Strategic Sourcing for Vendor Management Results in Flexibility, Simplicity, and Reduced Costs

whitepaper In addition to the complexity of these agreements, the lack of strategic planning began to cost Cisco significant amounts of money. Cisco Systems has an enormous IT infrastructure budget. Lack of consistent process meant that Cisco could receive 20...

Tags: wide area networks (wan)

[04 Mar 2008]

Arizona State University Deploys Steadfast Model to Become a Next-Generation Institution

whitepaper Today, through its network of strategic partnerships, Arizona State is primed to become a next-generation, innovative university. With a student population exceeding 65,000, and expecting to reach 100,000 between 2010 and 2014, Arizona State...

Tags: learning management systems

[04 Mar 2008]

Capacity Planning: The Blueprint for Server Consolidation

whitepaper Virtualization is a key enabling technology encouraging the server consolidation trend and is now becoming a core part of strategic IT planning. Server consolidation has become a key element in IT planning in recent years because it offers a range...

Tags: infrastructure management

[29 Feb 2008]

Get Clean, Stay Clean - Competitive Advantage through Data Quality

whitepaper Whether the strategic goal is better customer targeting and servicing (Customer Relationship Management), streamlined logistics (Enterprise Resource Planning), or an integrated view of the enterprise (Master Data Management), all of these...

Tags: knowledge and data management, investment, decision making, engine

[21 Feb 2008]

Wingspan Extends Microsoft Dynamics GP Solution to Meet Business Intelligence Technology Needs

whitepaper With a 16-million dollar investment portfolio and multiple non-profit organizations to manage - Wingspan's goal was to find state-of-the-art business technology that would give it the information it needed to make accurate and strategic business...

Tags: business intelligence - data warehousing

[19 Feb 2008]

Webcast: CMP's survey on the price of data movement failure

whitepaper In a recent survey, conducted by CMP, IT managers, directors, and executives provided insight into the role that information integration plays in their current roles and in their strategic planning. What are the real costs to your organization when...

Tags: knowledge and data management

[18 Feb 2008]

Central Finland Health Care District Improves Decision Making and Performance With New Data Warehouse

whitepaper The Central Finland Health Care District wanted to improve data quality to support decision making and strategic planning across the health care district and consolidate existing data sources, both internal and external, and enable easy and direct...

Tags: database management

[08 Feb 2008]

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