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Enterprise Resource Planning systems (ERPs) integrate (or attempt to integrate) all data and processes of an organization into a single unified system. A typical ERP system will use multiple components of computer software and hardware to achieve the integration. A key ingredient of most ERP systems is the use of a single, unified database to store data for the various system modules.
 
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Getting Consensus on Business Requirements: Tips and Traps

By : IAG Consulting Published Date: Aug 17, 2007
Before your company launches its next package selection, implementation or upgrade, make sure you don’t cripple the project from the start by failing to identify your requirements – the number one reason that projects spin out of control. This white paper summarizes some of the key lessons we have learned through our industry-leading requirements definition practice.
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IAG Consulting

Getting Business Requirements Right

By : IAG Consulting Published Date: Aug 17, 2007
The later in the system development life-cycle that major errors are discovered the more expensive it is to fix them. But the earliest stages of the systems development lifecycle (SDLC) are most often the least consistently executed. This paper describes a methodology that brings the early stages of the SDLC up to a high level of maturity: consistent, proven, and optimized for success. 

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IAG Consulting

Mission Critical Webcast

By : HP Published Date: Jul 11, 2008
Join IDC and HP on this webcast about Mission Critical Services. Matt Healey of IDC provides insights on the adoption of consolidation, virtualization and Service Oriented Architecture as aggressive strategies to align IT more closely with business goals.
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HP

Achieving Manufacturing Leadership with HP Mission Critical Service

By : HP Published Date: Jul 21, 2008
This case study highlights how one of the world's leading manufacturing companies employed a Mission Critical architecture to protect their most important systems. Learn how this customer achieved 99.99% availability of their systems for 4 straight years. As a result of adopting a high availability strategy, this HP customer saved 97 million Euros, by avoiding lost downtime.
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HP

Accelerate Value Creation: The Virtuous Cycle of Using Technology to Maximize Business Value

By : SAP Published Date: Oct 15, 2008
Corporate IT spending continues to grow. Since 1994, the IT spending per worker has more than doubled, from US$3,500 to US$8,000 per worker. Annual productivity growth in U.S. companies roughly doubled in the same period, after experiencing 1.4% growth for 20 years (Harvard Business Review, July–August 2008). But in today’s economy, competitive advantage is short-lived, and leading companies recognize that continued investments in the virtuous cycle of technology are required to stay ahead.
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SAP

Configuration Audit and Control: 10 Critical Factors for CCM Success

By : Tripwire Published Date: Jul 11, 2007
In this whitepaper, you will learn how configuration audit and control can be used effectively to ensure system management productivity, and help reduce costs and sustain configuration viability within the bounds of operational, security and regulatory standards.
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Tripwire

Enterprise Master Data Management: An MDM Institute MarketPulse In-Depth Report

By : IBM Published Date: Nov 14, 2008
Corporate master data is a critical asset that must be increasingly managed within and beyond the enterprise, primarily to solve business problems in compliance, customer service, sales, and marketing. Such master data may be indentified, harmonized and integrated at multiple levels of the software stack to materialize a single customer view (or supplier, product, view etc.).
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IBM

Lower Costs with On-Demand CRM & Accounting/ERP Solutions

By : Netsuite Published Date: Feb 03, 2006
This Yankee Group White Paper, compliments of NetSuite, shows how on-demand applications can significantly reduce cost vs. on-premise applications. See how to reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO) of deploying & integrating CRM & accounting/ERP applications.
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Netsuite

Presenting a Real-Time Enterprise for Your Company

By : Netsuite Published Date: Jul 18, 2003
This exclusive Yankee Group White Paper reveals and examines how mid-size businesses can now build a real-time enterprises and leverage real-time information. Learn how to reduce scattered information and silo databases that prevent your enterprise from achieving operational excellence.
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Netsuite

SMB Business Management Software

By : Netsuite Published Date: Nov 09, 2007
Overcoming the barriers of stand-alone business applications is a major challenge to growth for companies. Learn how a growing organization can better gain control of its business operations and increase productivity through integrating its core business management processes in one seamless solution.
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Netsuite

• Madness? Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures

By : SAP Published Date: Oct 13, 2008
Human beings take risks. In business, one of the riskiest moves company stakeholders can take is to acquire and merge with another company or to divest part of what they have. Despite the best initial intentions between the merging companies, many mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures produce results far below expectations. For some companies, the experience can be more than maddening – it can be deadly, ending with the demise of the business.
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SAP

Financial Advantages to the Sale-Leaseback

By : TRIRIGA Published Date: Jun 04, 2007

Leaders in every industry perform sale-leaseback transactions to unlock the value of real estate, improve the balance sheet and realize tax benefits. The paper discusses how sale-leasebacks enhance financial ratios, elevate operations and re-focus real estate strategies on profitability rather than logistics.


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TRIRIGA

Forget Speeds and Feeds: ERP Outsourcing for the Mid-Market

By : OneNeck IT Services Published Date: Mar 23, 2007
ERP Outsourcing for the Mid-Market discusses the nuances of outsourcing and critical success factors for mid-market companies.  Specifically, how companies can effectively select a compatible outsourcing partner who understands both parts of the equation - business and technology - and how to create a governance environment that fosters a successful outsourcing relationship.
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OneNeck IT Services

Global Asset Sustainability: The Key to a Greener Organization

By : Infor Published Date: Jun 25, 2007
Make EAM part of your Green Strategy; This white paper includes recommendations for a Green-centric Organization. Find out how a comprehensive, green-oriented asset performance management solution will enable you to achieve compliance, efficiency, and consumer appeal.
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Infor

Global ERP Functionality Delivered: The Delivery Difference Between Products and Vendors Explained

By : SAP Published Date: May 07, 2008
While globalization was once the exclusive domain of the large multi-billion dollar companies, today even small to medium size enterprises cannot escape the issues associated with global trade and offshore manufacturing. Whether you view the world as flat or round, it is definitely shrinking.
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SAP

Getting Value from Industry Best Practices: The High-Tech Supply Chain Challenge

By : SAP Published Date: Apr 20, 2008
Examine how adoption of industry best practices can fuel excellence in supply chain operations of consumer and high-tech OEMs. ASUG/SAP benchmarking studies measure the performance of industry leaders and reveal their secrets. SAP industry experts can help you rapidly harness the power of supply chain best practices.
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SAP

Ground Up Strategies for Asset Performance Management

By : SAP Published Date: Jan 01, 2008
This benchmark investigates the ways top performing companies develop corporate cultures of reliability and leverage investments in advanced Asset Performance Management (APM) capabilities to improve operational performance by optimizing asset availability, utilization, and flexibility. Top performing companies are optimizing asset performance and integrating operational metrics with financial metrics for top line and bottom line improvement in performance.
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SAP

How to Get to the Numbers that Matter in Retail

By : Microsoft Published Date: Mar 01, 2006
The objective of this white paper is to review various aspects of retail financial management and to draw important lessons for small and mid-size retailers. The paper addresses a wide range of topics that impact a retailer’s financial success. Many of these are common to retailers of all sizes, but some are specific to mid to small tier businesses and many cautionary notes are given.
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Microsoft

How ERP Outsourcing Helps Skanska's IT Group Maintain Its Focus

By : OneNeck IT Services Published Date: Feb 21, 2007
In November 2002, Skanska embarked on the construction industry’s largest consolidation effort. Having acquired numerous companies in the previous 12 years — ranging in size from $100 million to $1 billion and comprising the $3.9 billion Skanska of today — CIO Chris Stockley was charged with migrating all the companies onto the J.D. Edwards application platform already in use by a few of the organizations.
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OneNeck IT Services

How to Manage the Lifecycle of User Identities Across All Applications, Platforms & User-Communities

By : CA Published Date: Dec 28, 2007
Are user provisioning and identity life-cycle management problems causing headaches at your organization? You know the challenge: manual or ad hoc administration of user identities, accounts and entitlements to applications, systems and resources. What's to be done?
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CA

How an Integrated Software Solution Can Grow Your Business

By : Everest Software Published Date: Jan 11, 2008
This white paper examines how small and medium sized business can grow their businesses by streamlining their processes, creating employee empowerment, reducing IT costs, increasing productivity and improving their customers experience by implementing an integrated, real-time software solution. 

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Everest Software

How General Cable Reduces Over 50% of Time and Costs Associated with Purchasing

By : Supply Chain Connect Published Date: Jan 14, 2008
General Cable operates 28 manufacturing locations in 8 countries and is a leader in the development, design, manufacture, marketing and distribution of copper, aluminum and fiber optic wire and cable products. Their products are widely used in communications, energy, industrial and speciality markets. General Cable has nearly 300 suppliers of raw material for their US operations.
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Supply Chain Connect

How to Simplify Integration with Your SAP Solutions

By : Cast Iron Systems Published Date: Jul 17, 2007
Traditionally companies had only two choices for integrating SAP solutions, complex and expensive platforms like EAI or write custom code. Integration Appliances offer companies a third option, one that dramatically simplifies and accelerates SAP integration by using a “configuration, not coding” approach to rapidly connect SAP applications with a wide variety of applications, without burdening specialist resources.
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Cast Iron Systems

High Technology Manufacturers' Journey to Best in Class Performance

By : SAP Published Date: Jun 14, 2007
By increasing ERP adoption rates and standardizing implementations, high-tech manufacturers can improve their performance. This report discusses the impact of using a standardized manufacturing execution system (MES) that to perform real-time ERP integration and collect real-time KPI measurements.
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SAP

How a $2B Software Company Uses Closed Loop Marketing to Measure ROI

By : Aprimo, Inc. Published Date: Jun 30, 2008
To keep up with the growth and volume of its business, the marketing department at a $2B enterprise software company knew they needed a next generation marketing application to track marketing program expenditures.
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Aprimo, Inc.
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