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DEFINITION: Crowdcasting is a problem-solving and idea-generating tactic in which a corporation disseminates details of a specific problem or situation to a carefully chosen group of people for possible solutions. The process is often conducted as a contest. The results may be used to resolve difficult or complex development and marketing issues. Typically, the selected target group in a crowdcast is well-educated  … 
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Presentation Transcript: Buying Your BI Solution from Your ERP Vendor: Strategic Business Enabler or IT Convenience?
sponsored by IBM
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript explores the benefits and drawbacks of buying business intelligence (BI) solutions from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors, and shares survey results that reveal whether or not customers who have gone down the sole-sourcing path are happy with their decision.
Posted: 20 Oct 2009 | Published: 20 Oct 2009


Recessionary Effects on Network Services Spending Among Consumers, Worldwide: A Report on Consumer Spending Priorities in 2009 and Targets for Cost Reduction
sponsored by Alcatel-Lucent
WHITE PAPER: Consumer spending patterns undergo significant changes during an economic downturn. This paper presents the results of a worldwide study to assess how the current recession is affecting consumer spending. This information can help operators recognize the areas of greatest revenue potential in the months ahead and adjust accordingly.
Posted: 15 Oct 2009 | Published: 15 Oct 2009


Avatars Proven to Increase Advertising Effectiveness
sponsored by Humanity Interactive
CASE STUDY: Blue Rain commissioned Humanity Online to create an avatar for their character "Marcus OneNote" that could act, react, and interact with visitors to the OneNote Ad and landing page of the community site for OneNote. Read on to learn how avatars are increasing advertising effectiveness.
Posted: 09 Oct 2009 | Published: 09 Oct 2009


Get More from Business Intelligence (BI) by Understanding Your Analysis Needs
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: A companywide business intelligence deployment that adapts to the analysis needs and styles of key sets of users within the organization is the key to unlocking the true potential of BI. This whitepaper outlines four styles of analysis and explains how to build deployment plans around these key pillars to get the most return on your BI investment.
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Oct 2009


Buying your BI solution from your ERP vendor: Strategic Business Enabler or IT Convenience? - Podcast
sponsored by IBM
PODCAST: This Podcast explores the benefits and drawbacks of buying business intelligence (BI) solutions from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors, and shares survey results that reveal whether or not customers who have gone down the sole-sourcing path are happy with their decision.
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Premiered: 08 Oct 2009


Next steps for business intelligence
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO: To find out more about how organizations can take the next steps with their BI initiatives, SearchDataManagement.com turned to Boris Evelson of Forrester Research. In this videocast, Boris will reveal some of the most important emerging trends in BI today and how organizations should start planning to take advantage of next-generation BI.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 25 Sep 2009


Buying your BI solution from your ERP vendor: Strategic Business Enabler or IT Convenience?
sponsored by IBM
WEBCAST: This webcast explores the benefits and drawbacks of buying business intelligence (BI) solutions from enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors, and shares survey results that reveal whether or not customers who have gone down the sole-sourcing path are happy with their decision.
Posted: 17 Sep 2009 | Premiered: 17 Sep 2009


Infonetics: WAN Optimization Appliance Market Highlights 1Q09
sponsored by Blue Coat
ANALYST BRIEF: Vendor market share positions shuffled once again in 1Q09: With Cisco down 30%, Riverbed down 10%, and Blue Coat holding steady, Blue Coat is back on top with 30% revenue market share. This market has essentially become a 3-horse race, with the top 3 vendors capturing roughly 3/4 of the overall market.
Posted: 01 Jul 2009 | Published: 01 Jul 2009


Find, Qualify, and Close More Business Faster With a Free Trial of ZoomInfo
sponsored by ZoomInfo
SOFTWARE DEMO: In today's economy, it is important to take every step you can to ensure sales effectiveness, which includes knowing who to contact and having accurate and helpful information about their company. You can get all this and more with this free trial of ZoomInfo.
Posted: 19 May 2009 | Published: 19 May 2009


The Role of ERP in Globalization
sponsored by SAP America Inc
BOOK: This whitepaper examines the role of ERP in Globalization in detail, outlining steps to improve current strategies to meet the changing face of the global business of today ...and tomorrow.
Posted: 26 Sep 2008 | Published: 26 Sep 2008


HEALTHsuite® - Claims Processing Software
sponsored by RAM Technologies, Inc.
SOFTWARE LISTING: HEALTHsuite is an administrative claims processing system designed for health plans and other health care organizations. Rich in features and functions to support health plans of all sizes and types, HEALTHsuite supports all aspects of health care ...
Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Published: 22 Feb 2008


Brand Management - Leveraging the Power of Integrated Marketing
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER: The evolution of consumer marketing causes everyone to think in new ways. Instead of reaching consumers through traditional media, Internet, product placement and word of mouth are good alternatives. Check out this paper for more information about integrated brand management.
Posted: 01 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008

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MARKET RESEARCH DEFINITION (continued): …  but not part of the culture of the corporation seeking the solution. Such a group may consist of consumers who buy the company's products or services but who have no other connection with the company or its affiliates. When the event is a competition, these people are treated as contestants. The most creative or promising solutions, as determined by a set of judges, win the contest. Cash prizes generate an incentive for participants to take the contest seriously.Crowdcasting has been proven to stimulate the evolution of products, processes, technologies, services or trademarks that executives … 
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