Product Design

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses five rules for negotiating that can help make the transaction more pleasant for everyone involved and better your chances at getting what you want.

Posted: 01 May 2009 | Published: 01 May 2009

WEBCAST: In this webinar, learn how you can use business rules to rapidly respond to discovered relationships between data and performance. You will learn why strategies need to adapt to new conditions and how business process automation can benefit from updated business rules to effect change and manage exception cases.

Posted: 24 Dec 2009 | Premiered: 24 Dec 2009

VIDEO: BPEL is an XML-based language that defines the execution of a business process. It is used to implement a particular flow through computer services. Now an OASIS standard, BPEL grew out of separate initiatives at IBM, Microsoft, and BEA to create an orchestration language for business processes.

Posted: 13 Nov 2009 | Premiered: 13 Nov 2009

WHITE PAPER: In this technical brief, John Weathington, President and CEO of Excellent Management Systems, Inc., explores the power of Toad 10 for Oracle, and discusses its top enhancements, including: enhanced usability, powerful automation, unicode support, and much more!

Posted: 10 Dec 2009 | Published: 10 Dec 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

WEBCAST: Rachel Pace-Maron, Director of Operations Support Service at PRC, was asked to document, standardize and communicate all of her company's processes to help improve business processes across 15 domestic and 5 international call centers. Listen as Rachel shares her experience and covers key learnings.

Posted: 21 Dec 2009 | Premiered: 21 Dec 2009

WHITE PAPER: Document process automation is an investment that can help turn accounts payable around to become a very efficient and money saving process by getting rid of all the paper and manual processing. Read this paper to learn how document process automation can help save your company money and time, overall adding to your company's bottom line.

Posted: 20 Aug 2009 | Published: 20 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn how document process automation can speed up accounts payable processes, add to the company’s bottom line by cutting costs, reduce cycle times, and allow for faster financial statements and fewer late payment fees.

Posted: 20 Aug 2009 | Published: 20 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: The need for customer insight and responsiveness to that insight is the foundation and driving rationale for the emerging CRM concept of continuous customer dialogue through multi-channel touchpoints.

Posted: 05 Dec 2008 | Published: 05 Dec 2008

WHITE PAPER: Document automation will add to the company's bottom line, save time, better business processes, and increased control. This paper will demonstrate how to automate the AP process within Oracle E-Business Suite, and what type of investment will need to be made and what kind of benefits can be expected.

Posted: 20 Aug 2009 | Published: 20 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn how to automate the accounts payable process within SAP and find out what kind of investments will be needed and what great benefits your company can expect to incur as a result of document automation.

Posted: 20 Aug 2009 | Published: 20 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents how to implement a simple automated requisition solution in a SAP ERP system, and what you need to know before doing so. Read this paper to learn the benefits of this solution that will compliment the invoice verification process.

Posted: 20 Aug 2009 | Published: 20 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses Bad data, or data that is not current, has another, broader impact in leading to distrust of the system. And when the BI system cannot be fully relied on, its uses rapidly become limited. Read on to learn how to achieve trustworthy BI with complete, in-depth visibility and full control over the fragile dataflow processes.

Posted: 10 Dec 2009 | Published: 10 Dec 2009

WHITE PAPER: Document automation speeds up the accounts payable processes which can greatly add to a company's bottom line and result in better business processes and increased control. Read this white paper to learn how to automate the AP process and what kind of investments and benefits can be expected.

Posted: 20 Aug 2009 | Published: 20 Aug 2009

WHITE PAPER: the following article will share the results of SAP research as well as APQC's Open Standards Benchmarking Collaborative (OSBC) research. The OSBC research is the first global set of common standards for business processes and data, giving organizations an independent, authoritative resource for evaluating and improving business practices.

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 | Published: 26 Jan 2009

ANALYST REPORT: In June 2008, CFO Research Services conducted a research program among senior finance executives in the United States, Europe, Asia, and Australia. The research looked at what kinds of alliances companies are forming and how finance sees itself working with internal and external partners to establish and assess successful alliances.

Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Published: 08 Jun 2009

TRIAL SOFTWARE: Blueprint is designed to be easy-to-use and collaborative so that a wide range of stakeholders can work together synchronously or asynchronously to map, refine and improve processes.

Posted: 20 Dec 2009 | Published: 20 Dec 2009

WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn how businesses can quickly respond to new challenges by harnessing existing business logic and reusing business rules.

Posted: 07 Dec 2009 | Published: 07 Dec 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper provides a survey of the practices and technology related to business process management (BPM). Basic concepts are explained, the transformational effect on the enterprise is examined, and the value that BPM can create is analyzed. The paper then presents a survey of the vast array of technology that is related to BPM.

Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Published: 08 Jun 2009

VIDEO: View this viewcast to hear from Judith S. Hurwitz, and Marcia Kaufman of Hurwitz Group, as she describes best practices she's found from analyzing many different BPM-SOA implementations.

Posted: 18 Dec 2009 | Premiered: 18 Dec 2009

CASE STUDY: BlueCrest Capital Management Tidal Enterprise Scheduler when they needed to make critical business processes visible to upper management and centralize scheduling and management of nightly data downloads; as well as integrate disaster recovery processes into job scheduling efforts and migrate away from heavily scripted point solutions.

Posted: 10 Dec 2009 | Published: 10 Dec 2009

CASE STUDY: Brumlow Mills Inc. is a small, privately held textiles and carpet manufacturer based in Calhoun, Georgia. It replaced its legacy business software, which was incapable of sustaining the company’s future growth, with the SAP® ERP application. As a result, Brumlow Mills has increased its efficiency and the speed of many vital business processes.

Posted: 29 Jan 2010 | Published: 29 Jan 2010

WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses about how technological advances are enabling improved decision making across three broad axes: simplicity and relevance, agility and integration.

Posted: 19 May 2008 | Published: 19 May 2008

WHITE PAPER: Hospitals from across the world are facing increased pressure to improve operations from multiple directions. What is needed is a new generation of business intelligence (BI) tools and applications designed with the health care sector in mind, capable of integrating cross and inter-departmental processes and information.

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 | Published: 26 Jan 2009

WHITE PAPER: To gain greater business insight and transparency, organizations urgently require a new generation of business intelligence tools and applications that allows cross-enterprise, interenterprise and external data to be integrated and analyzed.

Posted: 26 Jan 2009 | Published: 26 Jan 2009