Forrester Report: Supply Chain's Role in Commerce Evolution
[ Source: IBM ]
December 2012-
In order to engage customers in relevant, personalized ways, today?s organizations need to deliver extraordinary experiences across all channels?online and offline. A flexible, integrated supply chain is key, but poor collaboration, low investment, and high volatility make it hard for supply chain leaders to transform their approach.
Read the results of a survey of nearly 400 business leaders to learn about the new strategic imperatives for supply chain leaders, and discover the ...
Project Scoring & Prioritization for Maximum Results: Building a System for Picking the Right IT Projects for your Organization
[ Source: Innotas ]
November 2012-
Scoring and prioritizing IT projects is still one of the biggest challenges and most neglected processes in many IT organizations. The Innotas eBook on scoring & prioritization will help you build a system for picking the right IT projects for your organization.
The Smart Approach to IT Resource Management
[ Source: Innotas ]
November 2012-
Learn the smart approach to IT Resource Management. This whitepaper from Innotas-the leader in cloud solutions for Project Portfolio and Application Portfolio Management-identifies why effective resource management is crucial for any IT department.
Estimating the Cost of a GIS in the Amazon Cloud
[ Source: ESRI ]
October 2012-
Geographic information system (GIS) and information technology (IT) managers see the cloud as a compelling argument for leveraging off-premises hardware resources and reducing local infrastructure costs. But how does one go about calculating the cost of using cloud resources in lieu of using on-site infrastructure?
The purpose of this paper is to help the reader understand how costs are calculated for cloud services - using Amazon™ Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) as an example - and ...
GIS in the Cloud eBook
[ Source: ESRI ]
October 2012-
Cloud computing has emerged as a technology almost every industry that provides or consumes software, hardware, and infrastructure can leverage. The technology and architecture that cloud service and deployment models offer are a key area of research and development for geographic information system (GIS) technology.
GIS in the Cloud provides an overview that includes a definition of cloud computing and discusses the differences between the three core cloud service models - Software as ...
Email marketing in a complex world
[ Source: IBM ]
July 2012-
Experts estimate that approximately 20 percent of emails never make it to the inbox. Read this white paper to see how a focused approach and relevant content can drive customer actions, build communities and extend the reach of your brand.
Collaborate at the speed of business
[ Source: IBM ]
July 2012-
The goal: Collaboration at the speed of business. Organizations feel the pressure every day for higher productivity, more innovative ideas and lower operating costs. In response, forward-thinking enterprises are becoming social businesses activating dynamically constructed networks, including employees.
Business Value of JBoss Enterprise Application Platform
[ Source: Red Hat ]
April 2012-
This IDC white paper studied the business value of adopting the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform on behalf of Red Hat by interviewing six large United States-based companies that used JBoss to develop custom applications and have been running the applications for at least 12 months. On average, the companies gained more than $6 million a year in financial benefits by moving from traditional proprietary application servers to JBoss Enterprise Application Platform. This translated to $20,240 per 100 users.
e-Commerce Strategies for Business-to-Business (B2B) Sales and Marketing
[ Source: IBM ]
April 2012-
You need a single view of the customer, inventory orders and shipments everywhere - across all channels, from order initiation through to fulfillment, including returns. So you know exactly what you need, where you need it and when. Access the perfect order briefcase to learn how you can achieve.
A Smarter Approach to CRM
[ Source: IBM ]
April 2012-
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.