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whitepaper Business Analytics and Optimization for the Intelligent Enterprise2009-11-09 IBM
  Based on our survey of 225 business leaders worldwide, we found that enterprises are operating with bigger blind spots and that they are making important decisions without access to the right information. They recognize that new analytics, coupled with advanced business process management capabilities, signal a major opportunity to close gaps and create new business advantage. Those who have the vision to apply new approaches are building intelligent enterprises and will be ready to outperform their peers.

Tags: Enterprise Planning, Data Tools, Data Tools, IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper The Journey Along an Information-Led Transformation2009-11-09 IBM
  A shift is underway from simple automation to business optimization, and information is at the center of it. Information, when aligned with your business strategy, holds the key to driving profitable growth, cost take out and proactive risk management. However, despite the tremendous growth in information, most organizations are operating with significant blind spots and are trapped within application-bound silos. Learn how ro untap your Information resources with IBM.

Tags: Data Tools, Data Tools, IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper Best Practices for Translating Customer Satisfaction into Revenue2009-11-06 Citrix Online
  Today's support organisations are focused on two top-level metrics: financial results and customer satisfaction. For most, it's easy to track financial performance, but customer satisfaction is akin to speaking a foreign language. How do you quantify customer satisfaction? Download the Best Practices for Benchmarking Customer Satisfaction to get industry research the Association of Support Professionals (ASP) on how to measure and leverage customer satisfaction.

Tags: Business Functions, Data Tools, IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper Support Strategies: Customer Experience Management2009-11-06 Citrix Online
  Customer experience is the most powerful tool available today for distinguishing your company from competitors ? each contact with the customer offers an opportunity for strengthening your relationships by delivering value. That makes the support center an extremely strategic contact point. This smith+co white paper explores the importance of the customer experience and the role of technology in creating, nurturing and strengthening customer relationships with every single interaction. Download the white paper to learn: • Why customer experience is the next frontier for support centers • How to strategically create and strengthen customer relationships • Tips for increasing your focus on customer needs

Tags: Business Functions, Data Tools, IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper Forrester Strategies for Assessing IT Business Satisfaction2009-10-29 Citrix Online
  If you aren't assessing customer satisfaction you are overlooking a potential goldmine. This valuable data is crucial to creating a successful IT strategy. But where do you start? This new Forrester Research white paper explores the importance of assessing IT business satisfaction. It includes best practices recommendations, survey templates and questions to guide your assessment. Download the white paper to learn: -- Why assessing business satisfaction is key for IT success -- Tips for capturing customer feedback -- How to effectively assess business satisfaction

Tags: Business Functions, Data Tools, IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper 3 Strategies for Reducing IT Support Costs2009-10-29 Citrix Online
  As companies brace for more bumps in the economic downturn, many organisations are indiscriminately cutting costs. To ensure a seamless transition into the post-recession market, however, slashing and burning is not recommended. Now is the time to strategically trim and strengthen for success. This IDC White Paper explores 3 tangible areas that IT departments should investigate to help strategise cost reduction during the downturn. Download the White Paper to learn: -- Why IT utilisation, end-user support and maintenance budgets are the most strategic areas to investigate -- How to effectively approach cost-saving measures within these areas while maintaining IT performance -- Tools and services the IDC recommends for achieving maximum cost savings and efficiency

Tags: Business Functions, Data Tools, IT Budgeting, IT Budgeting		   
whitepaper Bigger picture, smarter decisions: Today's BI tools2009-10-21 IBM
  With people and systems increasingly interconnected, it's hard to keep up with data. In the ForwardView article, "Bigger picture, smarter decisions: BI tools," you'll learn how Business Intelligence (BI) solutions provide greater visibility across the entire business to help you spot trends in real time. See how a midmarket company used BI solutions to make smarter decisions and increase competitiveness.

Tags: Data Tools, Enterprise Planning, Data Tools, Data Tools		   
whitepaper The Converging Paths of SQL Server and SharePoint - Don't Wait Until It's Too Late!2009-10-21 Quest Software
  SharePoint and SQL server have much in common, and understanding their similarities will help you streamline your day-to-day tasks and help you work more efficiently. Do you know what those similarities are?

In this Quest Software Pain-of-the-Week webcast, join David Walker, Doug Davis and David Gugick as they discuss the similarities in SharePoint and SQL Server administration, such as their architecture and maintenance requirements. You'll also have a better understanding of why it's important for you to be familiar with both! Watch this on-demand webcast today.

Tags: Software Development Tools, Data Tools, Data Infrastructure, Internet and Web		   
whitepaper Final Chance to Learn how Business Leaders are making IT work for them2009-10-12 SAP
  The importance of effective decision making and aligning business strategy with your daily activities is essential in times of economic crisis, but also during periods of sustained growth and success. Download these free white papers to find out just how other Business Leaders are making IT work for themselves and their organisations.

Tags: Customer Management, Data Tools, Data Tools, IT Infrastructure		   
whitepaper Aster nCluster In-Database MapReduce: Deriving Deep Insights from Large Datasets2009-10-02 Aster Data
  A lack of expressive techniques to transform and analyze massive data volumes in organizations has led to costly workarounds in data warehousing. One of the first to face the challenge of analyzing petabyte scale data, Google pioneered a software framework called MapReduce for high speed processing of large amounts of both structured and unstructured data. This white paper examines a data analytics tool that brings together the expressive flexibility and performance of the MapReduce framework with the rich functionality and familiarity of ordinary SQL, enabling developers and analysts to do more with business data.

Tags: Customer Management, Enterprise Planning, Data Tools, Business Functions