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DEFINITION: A Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) is a small business that is at least 51 percent owned by one or more individuals who are both socially and economically disadvantaged. SDB status makes a company eligible for bidding and contracting benefit programs involved with federal procurement. Businesses must be certified by the Small Business Administration (SBA) to qualify for SDB status. A publicly-owned … Definition continues below.
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ERP software for SMEs demonstrates that size isn’t always everything sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com WHITE PAPER: This nine-page Buyer’s Guide to ERP Sof t ware gives CIOs and senior IT professionals an insight into the market that has grown for ERP aimed at SMEs. Posted: 26 Sep 2012 \| Published: 19 Jan 2011 TOPICS: ERP \| Small Businesses

VMware Vision and Solutions for SMB sponsored by Dell and VMware VIDEOCAST: Access this video to discover helpful IT solutions for small to midsize business. Learn how you can simplify and automate the maintenance of your IT environment from a single management console. Discover effective ways to simplify infrastructure management and provide easier and secure access to content and application. Posted: 31 Aug 2012 \| Premiered: Aug 31, 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Desktop Virtualization \| Infrastructure Management \| IT Management \| Small Businesses \| Systems Management \| Systems Management Services \| Systems Management Software \| VMware

How Virtualization and Cloud Computing Move SMBs Forward sponsored by VMware, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores the opportunities for small and medium-size businesses to break through perceived technology barriers and achieve greater business success through virtualizations. Posted: 08 Aug 2012 \| Published: 29 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Centers \| IT Asset Management \| IT Asset Management Software \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Management \| IT Management Services \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| Small Businesses

CW Buyer's Guide: Outsourcing sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This in-depth buyer's guide, assesses the trends in outsourcing, the options for small and medium sized companies and the role of governance. Posted: 17 Jul 2012 \| Published: 05 Jul 2011 TOPICS: Business Process Outsourcing \| Cloud Computing \| Hybrid clouds \| Outsourcing \| SLA \| SLA Management Services \| Small Businesses \| Vendors

Tablets in the enterprise: five steps for successful adoption sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: Tablet devices will give enterprises a competitive advantage according to this in-depth report from Booz&Co. Posted: 27 Jun 2012 \| Published: 27 Jun 2012 TOPICS: CEOs \| CIOs \| Market Research \| Mobile Workers \| Productivity \| Security \| Small Businesses \| SMBs \| Tablet PC

Guide: Maximizing the Value of Cloud for Small-Medium Enterprises sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This guide from the Open Group, helps small and medium sized companies take advantage of cloud computing to develop their business. Posted: 13 Jun 2012 \| Published: 13 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud CRM \| Cloud Storage \| Hybrid clouds \| Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) \| Platform as a service \| Private Cloud \| Public Cloud \| Public cloud computing \| ROI \| Security \| Service Level Management \| Small Businesses \| Software as a Service

Enabling rapid and effective IT recovery sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ANALYST REPORT: This report from analyst, Freeform Dynamics, offers 7 key enablers of effective IT disaster recovery for IT department's in small and medium companies. Posted: 21 May 2012 \| Published: 01 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Backups \| Disaster Planning \| Disaster Recovery \| Disk Backups \| Disk-to-Disk Backup \| Disk-to-Disk-to-Tape \| Small Businesses \| Storage Appliances \| Storage Devices

Are You Ready For the Cloud? Five Questions to Help Small Businesses Decide if They're Ready to Take the Leap sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: Are you ready for the cloud? Read this white paper to review five essential questions to consider when determining whether or not the migration is right for your unique business. Posted: 19 Apr 2012 \| Published: 19 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Management \| Data Center Management \| Hybrid clouds \| Small Businesses \| SMBs \| Software as a Service

PAC White Paper: Building a foundation for growth with SAP Business All-in-One and the fast-start program sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper gives an insight into the challenges faced by small to medium sized enterprises (SME’s), and how SAP Business All-in-One solutions can help organizations to build a solid IT foundation for the future. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 27 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Processes \| SAP (Product) \| Small Businesses \| SMBs

IT in the UK SMB (Small and Medium sized Business) Sector sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com IT BRIEFING: This report from Knowledge Peers and Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC), reveals what leaders of Small and Medium-Sized Businesses (SMBs) think of IT – its strategic value, its potential, and the changing way in which it is being used in their organisations. Posted: 04 Jan 2012 \| Published: 04 Jan 2012 TOPICS: CIOs \| Cloud Computing \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| CRM \| Management of Change \| Mobile Workers \| ROI \| Small Businesses \| Vendor Selection \| Vendors

Big Data Analytics and The New Era of Data Warehousing sponsored by Information Builders WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses how customer demands have prompted recent changes in the data warehouse market, and how those changes are opening the door for a new breed of vendors beyond those who previously dominated the industry with stack offerings. Posted: 05 Dec 2011 \| Published: 05 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Data Analytics \| Data Warehouses \| Small Businesses

Rethinking Managed Print Services (MPS) sponsored by ComputerWeekly.com ANALYST REPORT: This paper from Quocirca outlines the need for Managed Print Services (MPS) and why organisations that are operating a heterogeneous print environment should consider an independent MPS provider to proactively manage and transform their print infrastructure. Posted: 08 Nov 2011 \| Published: 08 Nov 2011 TOPICS: Print Management \| Print Management Services \| Print Management Software \| Printers \| Small Businesses

2012 - Endpoint Security Best Practices Survey sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: Consult this informative resource to find out more about securing your endpoints. It outlines the best practices to avoid a cyber-attack along with many other helpful recommendations. Posted: 06 Sep 2012 \| Published: 06 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Endpoint Security \| Firewall Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Risk Assessment \| Risk Management \| Small Businesses \| Spyware \| Vulnerability Assessments \| Vulnerability Management

Endpoint Protection Small Business Edition sponsored by Symantec Corporation VIDEO: Small businesses may think they have enough protection, but they are at risk to attacks. The budget and staff for small businesses is often smaller than larger corporations, so they need a security plan that protects against a multitude of attacks. View this video to learn more about endpoint protection for small businesses. Posted: 05 Sep 2012 \| Premiered: 05 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Endpoint Security \| Security \| Security Management \| Small Businesses \| User Experience \| User Interfaces

Integrative CRM Enhances Midsize Business Agility and Performance sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This paper is designed to help IT and business leaders at midsize companies find innovative ways to extend their customer relationship management (CRM) capabilities to capitalize on emerging trends such as cloud, mobile, social media and predictive analytics. Gain essential insight to get closer to your customers and ensure your company's survival. Posted: 16 Aug 2012 \| Published: 01 Jul 2012 TOPICS: CRM \| CRM Analytics \| CRM Analytics Software \| CRM Best Practices \| CRM Services \| CRM Software \| Customer Data Integration \| Customer Data Management \| Customer Data Management Software \| Customer Interaction Services \| Customer Loyalty \| Customer Retention \| Customer Satisfaction \| Customer Service \| Customer Service Best Practices \| Data Analytics \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Mining \| Data Mining Software \| Small Businesses \| SMBs

ShoreTel Small Business Edition: Simple Communications That Grow With Your Business sponsored by ScanSource & ShoreTel WHITE PAPER: Uncover the details of a unified communications (UC) system that provides powerful, feature-rich, scalable, productivity-boosting UC to small businesses at an affordable price point. Posted: 07 Aug 2012 \| Published: 31 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Communications Systems \| Contact Centers \| Email \| Mobile Workers \| Routing \| Small Businesses \| Smart Phones \| SMBs \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems

Accelerate Your Journey to the Cloud sponsored by EMC & Arrow WHITE PAPER: You need a virtualization solution that’s simple to buy, deploy and manage, and that actually delivers the promised lower costs and increase efficiency benefits. Check out this short white paper to learn more. Posted: 18 Jun 2012 \| Published: 18 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Cloud Storage \| Scalability Testing \| Small Businesses \| SMBs \| Storage Capacity \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Infrastructure \| Storage Optimization \| Storage Provisioning \| Storage Strategy for Virtual Data Centers

Benefits of ERP Differ for SMBs, Large Enterprises sponsored by Exact Software EGUIDE: Use this resource as a guide to the benefits ERP systems have in store for the smaller businesses and how these perks differ from the advantages that larger organizations see. Posted: 31 May 2012 \| Published: 31 May 2012 TOPICS: ERP \| ERP Software \| Small Businesses \| SMBs \| Software Selection

BI Trends and Strategies E-Zine Issue 5 sponsored by SearchBusinessAnalytics EZINE: There may be a lot of recent innovations to data technologies but the best approach is to determine whether you can utilize these new tools for your current BI, analytics and data management strategies. This issue of BI Trends + Strategies features advice from industry experts including, Claudia Imhoff, Colin White, and Lyndsay Wise. Posted: 04 May 2012 \| Published: 03 May 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Data Analytics \| Data Management \| Database Management \| Database Management Software \| Databases \| Small Businesses

SMB Backup: Choosing the Best Solution sponsored by Symantec Corporation EGUIDE: This latest Storage Magazine column by Lauren Whitehouse explores how to choose the best SMB backup solution, products in this space, and why disk backup is a good backup solution for SMBs. Also learn the top 5 tips for virtual server backup. Posted: 04 May 2012 \| Published: 01 May 2012 TOPICS: Backup for Virtualized Servers \| Backup Server Hardware \| Backup Software \| Backups \| Data Recovery \| Data Security \| Disaster Recovery \| Small Businesses \| SMBs \| Storage Security

Performance Management: What the Mid-Market Can Learn from Large Enterprises sponsored by SAP America, Inc. ANALYST REPORT: This white paper features results from a study by Aberdeen Group on mid-sized (or mid-market) organization on performance management. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 27 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Performance Management \| Business Performance Management Software \| Business Processes \| Dashboards \| SAP (Product) \| Small Businesses \| SMBs

Top Five Obstacles Companies Face and How to Overcome Them sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper addresses five obstacles that small businesses and midsized companies face. Posted: 02 Feb 2012 \| Published: 27 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Business Process Automation \| Business Process Automation Software \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Process Outsourcing \| SAP (Product) \| Small Businesses

Assessing the Total Cost of Ownership for BI sponsored by LogiXML WHITE PAPER: This report provides mid-market organizations a framework for evaluating the total cost of ownership (TCO) of business intelligence (BI) solutions. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Analytic Applications Software \| Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Reporting Software \| Small Businesses \| SMBs \| TCO

eGuide: Assessing open source BI and BI technologies for the midmarket sponsored by Jaspersoft EGUIDE: In this e-guide, readers will learn business intelligence (BI) tips for small to mid-sized organizations. Posted: 28 Dec 2011 \| Published: 28 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Data Analytics \| Data Management \| Small Businesses

Ask Questions Until You Get the Right Answers and the Right Network sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Establishing a relationship with a trusted reseller can help you turn your network into something that matches your business and fulfills the specific needs of your organization. Posted: 12 Dec 2011 \| Published: 08 Dec 2011 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Security \| Routing \| Security \| Small Businesses \| Switching \| WLAN

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SMALL BUSINESSES DEFINITION (continued): … business may be considered an SDB if at least 51 percent of its stock is unconditionally owned by one or more such individuals and if the public company's management and daily business is controlled by one or more such individuals.The SBA defines socially disadvantaged groups as those who have been, historically, subjected to "racial or ethnic prejudice or cultural bias" within the larger American culture. Identified groups include: African Americans, Asian Pacific Americans, Hispanic Americans, Native Americans and Subcontinent Asian Americans. Members of other groups may qualify …
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