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Best Practice is a management idea which asserts that there is a technique, method, process, activity, incentive or reward that is more effective at delivering a particular outcome than any other technique, method, process, etc. The idea is that with proper processes, checks, and testing, a project can be rolled out and completed with fewer problems and unforeseen complications. |
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This report describes a study of attempts by organizations to improve decision-making through the use of information, among other interventions.
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Modern distributed, interconnected applications provide a new level of agility to businesses and IT. In these applications, the software for a business process is composed of "services," components consisting of discrete business functionality that can be recombined and reused in different business processes, enabling rapid business change. This white paper examines the challenges of, and solutions for, effectively managing their operations.
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Did you know that 61 telcos worldwide reported a loss of up to 10% of revenue due to order fallout? Why is this happening? How else is order fallout affecting companies? This report by Vanson Bourne, an independent research firm, examines the scope and nature of the problem. Business transaction assurance-making sure orders process successfully-may seem simple but it isn't. Learn about the challenges that telecommunications experts face and why current monitoring and management systems can't do the job.
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In this webcast, you will hear from an attorney specializing in Information Technology Law and a technology specialist who can help you sort through different solutions in the marketplace. You will learn how to adapt to the number of compliance regulations, data privacy laws, and court orders relating to electronic records.
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From planning, to proving, to production, there are a lot of intricate details to think about when you are considering a Linux implementation. In this webcast, Marianne Eggett summarizes industry best practices for project management of your IBM System z Linux (POC).
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Service management solutions have the potential to return very significant hard-currency ROI. Successful implementations dramatically improve decision accuracy, enhance productivity, increase operating efficiency and reduce operational risk by providing comprehensive context for a wide range of management decisions.
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Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) is the largest airline in Scandinavia. It flies to 150 destinations, employs 32,000 staff, and carries 40 million passengers annually. The mainframe data warehouse had become expensive to run and maintain and it was becoming difficult to deliver the Business Intelligence vital to competing within the airline industry in a timely manner.
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Valero Energy Corporation (NYSE: VLO) is one of the top U.S. refining companies, with about 22,000 employees and revenues of $119 billion. A market leader, Valero has approximately 5,800 retail sites and operates on a retail and wholesale basis across 44 U.S. states, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean region. Valero needed to reduce the risks and costs associated with their core systems that were running on a mainframe and to increase competitive advantage in the delivery of energy services for both retail and wholesale. They chose to migrate to UNIX, achieving 50% increased performance and reducing system complexity.
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Social networks, blogs, and Twitter might be getting all the press these days, but email remains the most important communications channel for business. Email even surpasses the telephone in frequency of use, according to a 2009 study by Osterman Research.
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This ROI calculator from IDC will help you quickly and easily understand the average annual benefit that you may be able to achieve using IBM® Tivoli® Netcool®. The tool and underlying calculations and metrics are based on IDC research of 14 IBM Tivoli Netcool.
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What do the new ITIL® standards mean for a small business? This view into ITIL best practices in service management shows how you can maximize the business value of your technology. With an adaptable approach, aligning IT operations with business goals to achieve desired results for customers.
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This series of four papers provide practical guidance from IT service management experts on common approaches for successful APM.
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Rapid bottleneck identification (RBI) is a new testing methodology that allows quality assurance (QA) professionals to very quickly uncover Web application performance limitations and determine the impact of those limitations on the end user experience. Developed through years of testing engagements across all types of platforms, the RBI methodology dramatically reduces load testing cycles while allowing more-and more thorough-testing.
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In this white paper, the experts at IDC pose this question: how can growing businesses hope to compete with enterprises? One answer: a survey found a clear association between a company's willingness to invest in IT and its annual revenue growth.
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You've already taken basic cost-cutting steps and saved the easy money. You know that you need to dig deeper. But where should you start? What's killing your IT budget?
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Use the IDS Low Administration ROI tool to assess potential savings and expenses in deploying IBM Informix Dynamic Server 11.
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| By : ComSci |
Published Date: Aug 21, 2009 |
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This white paper outlines the strategic and operational advantages of IT cost transparency, a "game-changing" approach that is enabling companies like 1-800-FLOWERS.COM to reduce costs and become more effective in their decision making.
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| By : SAP |
Published Date: Aug 21, 2009 |
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In this paper, Frank Dravis, Six Factors Consulting, discusses how even with the finest marketing organizations, the success of marketing ultimately comes down to the data.
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| By : SAP |
Published Date: Aug 21, 2009 |
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Find out how to assess your small or midsize business and IT systems to make sure you have access to the right information at the right time, allowing you to make better, faster decisions.
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Discover with this 12 pg report: •Short-term gains by cutting back on service levels while maintaining functionality, •Long-term targets for improving application maintenance practices, •Specific cost-reduction measures. Learn more today!
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A new generation of email security solutions is needed to meet the challenges of growing message traffic, rapidly-evolving security threats and increasingly complex data protection and privacy regulations worldwide. Securing inbound email - while challenging enough - is less difficult than maintaining compliance with the complex, overlapping and sometimes conflicting global regulations that govern data privacy, transactional ethics and corporate governance. Learn more today!
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| By : SAP |
Published Date: Aug 21, 2009 |
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Read this report on an EIU survey of 320 executives. Focusing on North America case studies and issues, the report reviews the growing importance of sustainability strategies and management and the challenges included.
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| By : SAP |
Published Date: Aug 21, 2009 |
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Find out why operational risk management is a rising priority for monitoring disparate and disconnected efforts in safety, environmental compliance, and asset use to provide better enterprisewide control and management accountability. Making substantial efforts today will improve risk mitigation and create an enduring competitive advantage.
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| By : SAP |
Published Date: Aug 21, 2009 |
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Government, business and the battle against climate change is an EIU report that investigates the current regulatory outlook within key regions of the world.
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This whitepaper shares practical perspectives on preparing a business case for collaboration tools within Unified Communications, as well as offering best practice approaches for ensuring the successful adoption – and maximum contribution – of collaboration applications in your enterprise.
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