Surveys

WHITE PAPER: Did you know most companies adopt cloud for anywhere access, not for its cost-cutting potential? According to an independent global survey, 82% of companies save by adopting cloud, but most save less than 20,000 U.S. dollars. Explore more about the real drivers and benefits behind the adoption of cloud computing in this exclusive summary.

Posted: 02 Feb 2012 | Published: 02 Feb 2012

IT BRIEFING: The Acronis Global Disaster Recovery (DR) index is an annual benchmark of businesses disaster recovery preparations worldwide.

Posted: 01 Feb 2012 | Published: 01 Feb 2012

IT BRIEFING: Download this report from Arthur D Little to learn 5 key innovation concepts for CIOs and CTOs.

Posted: 31 Jan 2012 | Published: 31 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This survey of more than 3,500 cloud computing users in eight countries uncovers current user attitudes towards the cloud and their experience in adopting cloud computing. Access these findings to discover the answers to key cloud questions now.

Posted: 12 Jan 2012 | Published: 12 Jan 2012

IT BRIEFING: The recent surge in cyber attacks has forced organisations to align cyber security efforts across all of their operations, rather than focusing on IT, but CEOs now need to take the lead in protecting their organisations, this report from PwC argues.

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

IT BRIEFING: This benchmarking study from ESI International identifies the trends impacting the project management function in IT industry in three areas: PMO maturity, measuring and reporting on PMO effectiveness, as well as training involvement.

Posted: 05 Jan 2012 | Published: 05 Jan 2012

WHITE PAPER: This is a white paper compiled of survey findings on understanding a business' online customer experience.

Posted: 02 Nov 2011 | Published: 02 Nov 2011

WHITE PAPER: EquaTerra is pleased to offer to Computer Weekly readers a custom, European focused edition of the results from its 2Q10 EquaTerra global business and information technology (IT) services Pulse survey.

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: For the 11th year in succession, the Airline IT Trends Survey tracks the key technology trends in the airline industry. It demonstrates the role that the survey’s global benchmarks play in underlining the importance of IT within the airline industry, while also stimulating debate in boardrooms worldwide about the way ahead.

Posted: 24 Oct 2011 | Published: 24 Oct 2011

WHITE PAPER: In an exclusive survey, members of the CIO Forum on LinkedIn have weighed in on the business impact of application performance. These CIOs and IT leaders say they directly associate application performance with end-user and customer satisfaction, along with the potential to increase productivity and lower costs.

Posted: 15 Jun 2011 | Published: 15 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: Take this survey and find out how well your current access control solution is working, and learn where you can find a more effective one.

Posted: 14 Jun 2011 | Published: 14 Jun 2011

ANALYST REPORT: Forrester Consulting evaluated issues surrounding the assurance of critical business services and applications. In surveying more than 150 IT professionals, Forrester found that all of these enterprises had fundamental issues around managing the performance of these applications and business services and the underlying transactions.

Posted: 09 Jun 2011 | Published: 09 Jun 2011

WHITE PAPER: This IDG Research Services study demonstrates that CIOs and IT leaders recognize the business impact of application performance. It's all about end-user and customer satisfaction, increasing productivity, and lowering costs. 

Posted: 08 Jun 2011 | Published: 08 Jun 2011

ANALYST REPORT: This Analyst Insight is part of a series of Aberdeen research reports exploring the topic of SaaS ERP. While several ERP solution providers are currently equipped to deliver ERP using SaaS deployment models, how these different SaaS solutions are delivered varies quite significantly. This report focuses on Plex Systems' SaaS ERP offering.

Posted: 30 Mar 2011 | Published: 30 Mar 2011

EBOOK: SAP shops have long been using the Workflow module to automate processes controlled by the SAP FI module. Customers are looking to extend SAP Workflow to derive more value from SAP systems in place. Learn the benefits and challenges of using the SAP Business Workflow module as well as tips for planning a successful Workflow strategy.

Posted: 20 Oct 2010 | Published: 20 Oct 2010

WHITE PAPER: Organizations are often turning to Master Data Management as a key enabler in improving the timeliness, quality and reliability of BI with the ultimate goal of improving business performance. This survey report presents recommendations on the "do and don't" of MDM as well as some findings on the use of open source and manual coding in MDM projects.

Posted: 16 Mar 2010 | Published: 16 Mar 2010

WHITE PAPER: When preparing to conduct a site survey for a Cisco® wireless LAN (WLAN) installation, follow the Cisco network design methodology: Prepare, Plan, Design, Implement, Operate, and Optimize (PPDIOO). PPDIOO addresses network implementation in phases. This paper will address the first four phases of this methodology.

Posted: 08 Dec 2009 | Published: 08 Dec 2009