Business Process Automation

PRODUCT DEMO: View this Flash demo on virtualization to understand how CA can help you accelerate your time to market, achieve operational excellence across physical and virtual environments and reduce risk associated with virtualization.

Posted: 19 Nov 2009 | Published: 19 Nov 2009

EDITORIAL RESOURCE GUIDE: Read this E-Guide and explore how certifications can help SAP gauge market levels of training and experience to deliver a better and faster ROI. Discover how the Business Process Expert certification can enhance the skills needed to create and compose business processes as well as bridge the gap between IT and business.

Posted: 18 Nov 2009 | Published: 18 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: For many companies reverse logistics is the last frontier of waste in today's supply chain. To help identify where poorly managed returns may be affecting your bottom line, this paper takes a look at the six hidden costs of reverse logistics.

Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Published: 16 Nov 2009

WEBCAST: This webcast discusses a new method for dealing with part nonconformance. Additionally, this webcast will present a demonstration of software that will was created to deal with part nonconformance that can reduce costs and save time for any organization.

Posted: 16 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 16 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn the four key initiatives for attacking network management inefficiency and how automation solutions from HP can help.

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 | Published: 13 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: This white paper is designed to give warehouse operations managers and IT managers a useful framework for understanding SAP's Task and Resource Management (TRM) application. It presents an overview of TRM and its unique capabilities and benefits to provide key insight into which organizations will reap the highest value from TRM.

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 | Published: 12 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: Companies do not always know what technologies or processes exist that can help them achieve their desired improvements. Read this paper to learn how Catalyst Logistics Assessment for SAP, makes it easy and affordable to identify specific areas where they can improve.

Posted: 12 Nov 2009 | Published: 12 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about IBM's business process management solution, WebSphere Business Monitor software, which enables your organization to measure, monitor, and report on business process performance as well as identify and correct problems.

Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Published: 11 Nov 2009

CASE STUDY: REEDS Jewelers is a full-service, multichannel jewelery retailer with 67 stores in the United States and an online presence. REEDS subscribed to Microsoft® Business Productivity Online Standard Suite, part of Microsoft Online Services, to give employees online access to the latest communications programs.

Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Published: 11 Nov 2009

CASE STUDY: Ingersoll Rand is a global diversified industrial firm. Ingersoll Rand contracted with Microsoft to standardize desktops, improve infrastructure, and optimize the IT platform resulting in lower IT costs, better agility and increased service levels.

Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Published: 11 Nov 2009

CASE STUDY: annatommie, an orthopedic diagnosis and treatment and rehabilitation center in the Netherlands, was growing rapidly and wanted to take advantage of electronic, automated efficiencies to save money and improve productivity, while minimizing IT costs. Read this case study to learn how Microsoft® Online Services helped them reach their goals.

Posted: 11 Nov 2009 | Published: 11 Nov 2009

EZINE: IT Service Management frameworks are helping CIOs leverage best practices to lead change, improve response time and better manage the IT/business relationship. In this CIO Decisions eZine, experts offer insights into how to roll out your ITSM implementation.

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 | Published: 10 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: Oracle helps organizations achieve their goals with best of breed products that integrate with Oracle and non-Oracle solutions, such as SAP. Download this whitepaper to learn more.

Posted: 05 Nov 2009 | Published: 05 Nov 2009

ANALYST REPORT: As the key findings in this report will show, developing or enhancing a spend analysis program and closing process gaps to ensure tight linkage to the sourcing process are straightforward and practical ways to attain greater savings and deliver greater value in this period of uncertainty and strict budgets.

Posted: 05 Nov 2009 | Published: 05 Nov 2009

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: In this transcript food pioneer Rich Products shares the strategies that streamlined their payable processes, consolidated AP processing from 19 locations to one and saved them six figures in discounts.

Posted: 05 Nov 2009 | Published: 05 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper provides practical advice for knocking down the barriers to AP automation. It also discusses six levels of AP automation.

Posted: 05 Nov 2009 | Published: 05 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: This is a follow up to "Desperate Times Call for Strategic Measures" which argued that now is the time to consider an IT transformation project. This article will explore the viability and benefits of upgrading to SAP 6.0.

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: In this paper a veteran SAP consultant argues why now is the perfect time implement a Business Process Lifecycle Management (BPLM) enabled ERP system.

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: In this paper a 20 year veteran in the chemical manufacturing sector provides Best Practices for BPLM enabled SAP implementations.

Posted: 04 Nov 2009 | Published: 04 Nov 2009

EBOOK: Manual configuration changes are the no. 1 cause of service disruptions. In this article, customers, analysts and IT experts share strategies to help automate your manual processes and ensure that changes are applied according to configurations – every time. Download the ebook.

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009

ANALYST BRIEF: Before investing in an event management solution, you’ll want to know how the product will fit within your overall event-to-incident and problem management processes, including workflow, escalation and integration with service desk tools. Gartner assesses the vendor landscape in their latest Magic Quadrant for IT Event Correlation and Analysis.

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: BMC Software's internal IT organization launched a virtualization and automation initiative that achieved financial payback in less than six months. The effort improved productivity, increased responsiveness, and saved the company $5 million per year.

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009

ANALYST BRIEF: As you know, automation is a critical component in achieving long-term IT savings. We've compiled a few resources to give you an overview of the benefits of service automation and the technology behind our comprehensive solution.

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 | Published: 03 Nov 2009

PODCAST: In this podcast, learn how to best approach a hardware and software refresh. Gain insight into key systems management considerations for a desktop and server upgrade including costs, security and compliance.

Posted: 29 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 29 Oct 2009