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Combating risk with predictive intelligence: An analytical approach to enterprise risk management
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: View this resource to learn more about how your organization can respond and increase their focus on refining sales and operations planning processes. It outlines how companies can reevaluate and distribute their channel strategies and strengthen relationships.
Posted: 15 Apr 2013 | Published: 15 Apr 2013

IBM

Reed & Mackay harnesses analytics to save clients’ travel costs
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to learn more about how Reed & Mackay improved the value of their business with analytics. This successful travel company generated detailed reports for each of its clients showing the fares they paid, reductions and others cost to give examples of how the agency can assist the clients.
Posted: 11 Apr 2013 | Published: 11 Apr 2013

IBM

Universitätsklinikum Erlangen strengthens analytics expertise and focuses on a customised healthcare analytics solution
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to learn how one company strengthened analytics by developing a focus on customised healthcare. It linked to relevant operational systems, how to optimise information flow and how to support the overall strategic control of the hospital at just the touch of a button.
Posted: 11 Apr 2013 | Published: 11 Apr 2013

IBM

IBM Analytic Answers for Prioritized Collections
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This resource introduces a portfolio of cloud-based analytics tools that can help deliver key business insights – allowing you to optimize collections, drive down company debt, and more – without the need for major business changes.
Posted: 10 Apr 2013 | Published: 28 Feb 2013

IBM

IBM Analytic Answers for Retail Purchase Analysis and Offer Targeting
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This resource introduces a portfolio of cloud-based strategies that allow organizations of all shapes and sizes to benefit from advanced analytics – without the need for infrastructural changes, expensive software, or analytics expertise.
Posted: 10 Apr 2013 | Published: 31 Mar 2013

IBM

Ziff Davis: Maximizing Performance and Minimizing Cost with Interactive Business Intelligence
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: View this white paper to learn how IT decision makers can drive faster analytics over large data volumes in a data warehouse. It outlines how you can give end users the ability to have a more interactive analysis using online analytical processing (analysis.)
Posted: 10 Apr 2013 | Published: 10 Apr 2013

IBM

Visual Discovery Tools
sponsored by TechTarget Business Analytics
WHITE PAPER: Visual discovery tools help enable business users to access and analyze data with minimal assistance from the IT department. Consult this white paper to learn more about who the target users of visual discovery tools are and how they help analyze data in a variety of systems.
Posted: 04 Mar 2013 | Published: 04 Mar 2013

TechTarget Business Analytics

Handbook: Making Mobile BI Work: Real World Advice and Strategies
sponsored by TechTarget Business Analytics
WHITE PAPER: This informative white paper offers a three-part series of advice on building and deploying mobile BI apps from consultants and IT managers who have already been through the process. It discusses what you need to do to provide fast mobile BI performance among other helpful tips.
Posted: 26 Feb 2013 | Published: 26 Feb 2013

TechTarget Business Analytics

Business Intelligence: A Guide for Midsize Companies
sponsored by SAP APJ
WHITE PAPER: How can a small to midsized business (SMB) improve its ability to analyze data and transform it into useful information, thereby improving the overall quality of its decisions? With business intelligence (BI). Read this white paper for an introduction to the benefits of BI, approaches to implementing BI, what to look for in a BI product, and more.
Posted: 02 Nov 2012 | Published: 31 Dec 2011

SAP APJ

Ensuring the security of your mobile business intelligence
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Organizations need to know that when their employees access BI applications from their mobile devices, whether from a native application or the web, that security measures are in place to ensure their BI data is protected and safe from hackers or if a device is ever lost or stolen. Read to find strategies on how to best secure BI on mobile devices.
Posted: 24 Sep 2012 | Published: 24 Sep 2012

IBM

Business Intelligence—NoSQL… No Problem
sponsored by MongoDB, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Find out how NoSQL databases can help your company meet the growing amounts of data in a manageable and usable fashion for BI. This paper gives an in-depth example at how MongoDB provides NoSQL benefits, as well as leveraging data in real-time, the benefits of document-oriented data, and examples of how users have implemented this to their BI.
Posted: 27 Aug 2012 | Published: 01 May 2012

MongoDB, Inc.

Maximizing the Value Provided by a Big Data Platform (Branham Group)
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper focuses on finding the value within big data and offers advice for delivering deeper insight to decision-makers and management. Also, discover how leading companies are benefiting from the recent emergence of MapReduce and real-time analytics.
Posted: 13 Aug 2012 | Published: 01 Jun 2012

IBM

Transforming Healthcare Delivery with Analytics
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this white paper, learn how data mining and statistical analysis can dramatically improve patient care and satisfaction without stretching your budget.
Posted: 13 Aug 2012 | Published: 13 Aug 2012

IBM

Outperforming in a data-rich, hyper-connected world
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the results of a survey conducted amongst more than 1,100 executives across nine industries in 64 countries on their ability to capture data, share insights and take actions based on what they learn. Read this now to discover how other companies are harnessing and handling their data and learn how you can follow a similar path.
Posted: 09 Aug 2012 | Published: 08 Aug 2012

IBM

Enhancing Decision-Making, Cost-Efficiency, and Profitability With Predictive Analytics
sponsored by Information Builders
WHITE PAPER: Business and IT leaders are under pressure to make more intelligent decision and more accurate estimates – making effective predictive analytics a top priority in today's business world. Read this paper to learn about a next-generation unified decision-support environment that can simplify the analysis of past, present, and future data.
Posted: 03 Aug 2012 | Published: 01 Aug 2012

Information Builders

The IBM DB2 Analytics Accelerator for z/OS, V2.1
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: The survival of a business is directly related to how quickly they can make strategic decisions. This white paper explores an analytics accelerator that expedites complex queries, allowing you to respond quickly to changing conditions.
Posted: 09 Jul 2012 | Published: 01 Oct 2011

IBM

A smarter approach to CRM: An IBM perspective
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: With instant access to information, customers expect a purchase experience that matches the ease and speed of the information-gathering experience. Read this white paper, created in collaboration with Frost & Sullivan, to see how a customer relationship management (CRM) solution can help you respond on the customers' terms.
Posted: 05 Jul 2012 | Published: 15 Feb 2012

IBM

Oracle Data Mining 11g Release 2 Competing on In-Database Analytics
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper offers an overview of Oracle Data Mining, detailing how you can build predictive models to better target customers, develop detailed customer profiles and detect and prevent fraud. Read on and learn how this data mining tool eliminates data extraction and movement, delivers the lowest TCO compared to traditional vendors and more.
Posted: 03 Jul 2012 | Published: 24 Jun 2012

Oracle Corporation

Boost Government Revenues Without a Tax Increase
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: SAP analytics solutions can help today's government agencies overcome the many challenges associated with tax discovery. Read on to learn how SAP's public sector software solutions can benefit government agencies by improving performance, reducing costs and streamlining service delivery.
Posted: 29 Jun 2012 | Published: 29 Jun 2012

SAP America, Inc.

Get a Better Handle on Unspent Funds
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper details SAP's range of public sector solutions, designed specifically to assist government agencies in proactively monitoring their current and future spending. Learn how to get a better handle on unspent funds such as unliquidated obligations (ULOs) by drilling into layers of data to create accurate reports and projections in real time.
Posted: 29 Jun 2012 | Published: 29 Jun 2012

SAP America, Inc.

SUMMARY RESULTS FROM THE BI SURVEY 10
sponsored by MicroStrategy
WHITE PAPER: Following nine other surveys, the BI Survey 10 analyzed the platforms of six of the largest BI vendors and asked 2,961 organizations across 80 countries many of the same questions as previous years. Read this now and learn how organizations view certain aspects of their BI tools, such as response time, performance, business benefits and more.
Posted: 24 May 2012 | Published: 24 May 2012

MicroStrategy

Advanced case management solutions for smarter decision making in banking
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Financial institutions are under pressure to make better decisions. Real-time decisions depend on access to information and the technology available to analyze it. This paper outlines an option that aggregates all of the content from across the entire organization to enable a holistic view of each case, reduce risk and support accurate decisions.
Posted: 11 May 2012 | Published: 12 Oct 2011

IBM

Prepare for the Quantum Leap in Real-Time Analytics: How In-Memory Analytics is going to change everything about your enterprise
sponsored by SAP America, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes how the game-changing increases in computing speed provided by in-memory analytics allows organizations to analyze massive data sets in real-time, fundamentally changing how business leaders will view their processes, decisions, and business models.
Posted: 26 Apr 2012 | Published: 26 Apr 2012

SAP America, Inc.

Take BI to the Next Level with In-Memory Technology
sponsored by SAP APJ
WHITE PAPER: SAP in-memory computing is putting the "r" back in "real-time" computing by bringing together online transaction processing (OLTP) applications and online analytical processing (OLAP) applications at a lower total cost. Get an in-depth look at how this technology will impact business.
Posted: 21 Apr 2012 | Published: 31 Mar 2011

SAP APJ

Gartner-A step-by-step approach to successful Business Intelligence
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Decision-making is buoyed by strong business intelligence (BI). For small to midsize businesses (SMBs), formulating an approach to BI can be a challenge. Incremental steps are pivotal for SMBs, according to this paper featuring insight from Gartner. Read this and learn why starting with the basic before evolving deeper is the proven path.
Posted: 19 Apr 2012 | Published: 19 Apr 2012

IBM