EPM

WHITE PAPER: Not long ago, the average executive’s idea of a business forecast was a simple, spreadsheet-based extrapolation of previous performance. Today, however, business executives are recognizing the need to use the billions of data records stored within their company’s IT systems for more advanced analytics.

Posted: 17 May 2012 | Published: 17 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: This brief paper discusses why business intelligence and corporate performance management are critical capabilities of overall performance management.

Posted: 13 Apr 2012 | Published: 13 Apr 2012

WHITE PAPER: Companies should consider investments in time and attendance applications as a low-risk, low-cost way to reduce payroll costs and improve productivity.  Companies that already have time and attendance applications should consider maximizing the breadth of their deployment or extending it to other workforce-related functions.

Posted: 20 Oct 2011 | Published: 20 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: Although business rules management can mean different things to different people in the same organization, this white paper reminds us the important thing to remember is it is about business not technology. Read on to get a greater understanding of the benefits of business rules management software in an open source environment.

Posted: 27 Dec 2010 | Published: 27 Dec 2010

WHITE PAPER: This paper examines how analytics and BI can be used to get speedy insight, decisions and action at critical business moments.

Posted: 16 May 2012 | Published: 16 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to implement the product-by-product profitability analysis that manufacturers need to improve their bottom line.

Posted: 04 May 2012 | Published: 04 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: Accounting for corporate actions accurately is one of the biggest challenges for investment managers, with significant portfolio valuation, performance and tax implications for investors. And its only going to get more challenging due to reporting requirements and mounting activity. Learn how to get a handle on the 5 most common corporate actions.

Posted: 09 Dec 2011 | Published: 09 Dec 2011

WHITE PAPER: Discover innovative commerce technologies designed to enable businesses to sell smarter and transform buyers into loyal, returning customers. Uncover the 6 key selling areas these strategies target, including cross-channel selling, payments and settlements, store solutions, distributed order management, and more.

Posted: 18 May 2012 | Published: 18 May 2012

WHITE PAPER: IBM’s SPSS acquisition gives SPSS users a broader support network, IBM Cognos users a predictive analytics platform, and more enterprise users one-stop shopping.  Looking to the future, that could mean analytics ― and better predictive decision making ― on every desktop.

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: On 22 November 2010, Attachmate, a privately held software company based in Houston, announced that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire the Waltham, Massachusetts-based technology provider Novell.

Posted: 21 Oct 2011 | Published: 21 Oct 2011