White Paper: The term "financial close" describes a corporation's ability to complete its accounting cycles and produce financial statements for internal management and external legal reporting. This paper identifies solutions to help organizations improve and sustain their close times and address the challenges associated with automating internal controls

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 | Published: 02 Jun 2009

White Paper: The results of this survey show that the highest priorities are focused not on technology but on the ability of IT to deliver services that provide value for customers and end users.

Posted: 05 Jun 2009 | Published: 02 Jun 2009

White Paper: Data quality has always been an important issue for companies, and this is even more the case today. This paper reviews current industry problems concerning data quality, and takes a detailed look at how companies are addressing quality problems with customer, product, and other types of corporate data.

Posted: 04 Jun 2009 | Published: 02 Jun 2009

White Paper: Direct marketing is about communicating a message to a specific prospect or customer. This white paper from Business Objects, an SAP company, focuses on these concepts as they pertain to marketing, and particularly as they are supported by data quality functions inside of the broader EIM framework.

Posted: 04 Jun 2009 | Published: 02 Jun 2009

White Paper: This paper is about using information management software from Business Objects, an SAP company, for SAP data migration projects, either for upgrades from one version of SAP to a newer one, or from other environments to SAP.

Posted: 04 Jun 2009 | Published: 02 Jun 2009

White Paper: Introducing SAP® BusinessObjects™ Data Services breakthrough technology software for the enterprise information management market. The software unifies our leading data-quality and integration solutions - helping your organization to move, transform, and improve virtually any type of data anywhere, at any frequency.

Posted: 04 Jun 2009 | Published: 02 Jun 2009

White Paper: This paper examines how to tap into the potential of your nimbler organization by instituting efficient operations. Learn how to predict and respond quickly to changing market trends and customer demands.

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 | Published: 23 Jan 2009

White Paper: Organizations need to be intelligent about the risks they take to gain and sustain competitive advantage as well as protect their existing assets. In this paper learn about the two faces of risk "rewarded risk" and "unrewarded risk."

Posted: 18 Sep 2008 | Published: 18 Sep 2008

White Paper: This report focuses on the market events that impact demand. It explains the six market event categories that cannot be controlled but can be effectively managed if the right processes and technologies are in place.

Posted: 18 Sep 2008 | Published: 18 Sep 2008

White Paper: Discover why organic growth is the means to achieving continuous, profitable growth, and find out how your company can address some of the most common challenges in the quest to achieve it.

Posted: 17 Sep 2008 | Published: 17 Sep 2008