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.
The Business Value of Business Rules Management System
[ Source: IBM ]
April 2012-
IDC research has consistently identified BRMS technology as one of the IT industry's higher-growth areas. Just as business rules management is providing business value today, the indications are that as the industry transforms to being configuration based, service oriented, event driven, and decision centric, business rules technology is likely to play a far more important and core role in orchestrating IT activities.
Case Study eBook: Achieving Business Agility with Decision Management
[ Source: IBM ]
April 2012-
To achieve better everyday business results, organizations are turning to business rule management, or a combination of business rules and business events processing, to improve the timing and quality of the operational decisions that are driving key business processes and applications, such as claims processing, member enrollment, campaign management, payments processing, medical monitoring and customer care.<br><br> This eBook features 12 customer stories from a variety industries and business use cases. ...
Why WebSphere Operational Decision Management? A Case for Business Users of Information Technology
[ Source: IBM ]
April 2012-
The next generation in business rule management -- IBM WebSphere Operational Decision Management enables a giant leap forward in bridging the gap between business people and IT. Using this software, line-of-business subject matter experts can define their policies and automated decisions in a form that is both understandable to the non-technical user and consumable by the systems that will use them, providing clear communication between the policy managers defining the requirements and the developers implementing ...
Enabling business agility through real-time process visibility
[ Source: IBM ]
April 2012-
IBM Business Monitor: Organizations have access to more data than ever before. However, this data is of little value if one is unable to extract intelligent information from this data.<br><br>
Today, what everyone needs is that data converted into meaningful information - presented in customizable, role-based dashboards and with the means to act on alerts and problem areas.<br><br>
Without such information, how can ...
IBM Business Process Manager -- A single, comprehensive BPM platform that easily scales from project to enterprise-wide programs
[ Source: IBM ]
April 2012-
IBM has made the BPM journey substantially easier for organizations with Business Process Manager v7.5 - the process improvement solution that combines market-leading human-centric and integration-centric capabilities into a single, comprehensive platform.<br><br>
This white paper outlines the essential product features and functions, including information about migration and entitlements.
Three Steps to Progress BPM from Project to Program
[ Source: IBM ]
April 2012-
In this white paper we aim to answer these and many other questions you might have about rolling out BPM in your organization. After thousands of client engagements we think we have assembled a proven guide that will ensure you succeed early and often with BPM.<br><br>
What are the tools I need in place?<br>
What expertise do I need to get going?<br>
How ...
BPM in a governed SOA environment
[ Source: IBM ]
April 2012-
The alignment of Business process management (BPM) and SOA governance processes provides enterprises with a streamlined ability to identify opportunities for change, to redesign business processes based on well-defined enterprise services, resulting in faster time to market, reduced time to value and improved return on investment.<br><br>
This white paper describes the principles for building BPM solutions that use governed services, and covers:<br>
* The role and value ...
Architected to Last: The Expanding Relevance of Service-Oriented Architecture
[ Source: IBM ]
April 2012-
This white paper explores SOA's relationship with and relevance to IT and business.<br><br>
The evolving software marketplace, which is transitioning from software to services,provides a context for better understanding the role of SOA in applicationdevelopment and deployment (AD&D) today and over the next five years.<br><br>
Recent survey-based research and IDC's top-line forecast for SOA are presented in this paper and ...
eBook: 100 SOA Questions - A Book Excerpt
[ Source: IBM ]
April 2012-
An excerpt from the recently published 100 SOA Questions book, this eBook brings together authoritative answers to the most crucial questions business, technical, and architectural decision-makers ask about SOA.<br><br>
It draws on the immense experience of two SOA experts - IBM Fellow Kerrie Holley and Dr. Ali Arsanjani - who have participated in more than 100 SOA projects in the roles of architect, designer, consultant, technical manager, and strategist.