Secure Business Intelligence on Apple Mobile Devices
[ Source: Microstrategy ]
March 2011-
Mobile Business Intelligence (“BI”) applications offer compelling ways for enterprises to share information with employees, customers, and partners wherever they need it. Due to the nature of mobile devices, these applications (“apps”) present new security challenges that must be addressed by both the BI platform and the security capabilities of mobile devices. Data access, data transmission, and data storage must all be considered when deploying a complete and secure solution.
This paper will ...
Harnessing Your Tribal Knowledge
[ Source: Altus ]
November 2009-
Corporations are modern tribes, with their own members, culture, and knowledge. Capturing, saving, and sharing the collective knowledge of the tribe can lead to a more informed and productive organization over the long haul.
Most senior corporate leaders would readily agree that the wealth of their organization lies with the knowledge that is locked in the minds and desktops of their employees. The ability to capture and share that knowledge to maintain success and growth ...
New Enterprise Integration System At Abqaiq Plants
[ Source: Integration Objects ]
July 2009-
This case study examines the system integration solution provided by Integration Objects for Saudi Aramco's Abqaiq Plants. Saudi Aramco was having difficulties with a complex IT architecture that was cumbersome and a challenge to maintain. A solution from Integration Objects was able to provide a more simple IT architecture that was also more secure and ultimately helped Saudi Aramco optimize its operations.
Pacific Timesheet Just In Time Tracking
[ Source: Pacific Timesheet ]
June 2009-
Pacific Timesheet is Web-based timesheet software that provides payroll, project, job costing, time, and attendance features in one system. Other modules include automated approvals, billing and pay rates, time-off scheduling, custom reporting, iPhone timesheet, IVR integration, time clock integration, and DCAA compliance. The software supports all major operating systems and browsers. It is available in license or ASP/online.
Make Your Technology Intuitive…And Profitable
[ Source: NexAira ]
April 2009-
This white paper discusses the complexity of some of today’s great technologies. If the product is complex to operate, most consumers can’t make it work. If they can’t make the product work, they return it. If they return it, your company loses money.
Lean BPM: A Pragmatic Approach to Automating Business Processes
[ Source: Serena Software ]
March 2009-
Times are tough. There is no doubt in light of the current economic and corporate downturn, businesses – and their IT departments – are actively seeking tools and methods to reduce cost and increase productivity. These goals become even more important when an organization is not able to bring additional resources (read: people) to address a need. Or worse, when they need to maintain the level and quality of work in light of a reduction in resources, ...
ROI Case Study: Lean BPM with Business Mashups
[ Source: Serena Software ]
March 2009-
In today’s economy, business process improvement is cited as the #1 tool to cut costs. Reducing costs, increasing productivity and improving business processes have never been more relevant. This study profiles three major companies that saved $100,000s in time and money with Business Mashup technology – delivering collaborative, process-centric applications.
Lean business process management (BPM) provides the ability to reduce costs and increase productivity without the need to code or lengthy consulting engagement – a ...
Mentor Graphics Collects Customer Feedback for Product Innovation
[ Source: Brightidea, Inc. ]
December 2008-
In June 2008, Mentor Graphics launched Mentor Ideas, a Web-based environment for capturing product enhancement ideas from customers. This initiative is focused on the Mentor Graphics PADS product line and customers, and, due to the success of the initial pilot, the company has now launched a similar initiative for its Expedition product line.
Business Activity Monitoring: Process Control for the Enterprise
[ Source: SL Corporation ]
July 2008-
The nature of real-time information is evolving; making requirements for analysis and visualization of data much more complex and sophisticated. Integration of disparate applications for functions like supply chain management, customer relations management, or business intelligence has created a new and unique set of challenges.
The purpose of this white paper is to show successful methods for dealing with real-time data in Business Activity Monitoring systems by leveraging key lessons from the process ...
World Class Dashboard for Better Business Outcomes Revealed
[ Source: myDials ]
January 2010-
Companies are examining operational performance more closely as they strive to improve efficiency and effectiveness across all aspects of the business. Traditional measures of business success are primarily financial in nature and tend to report historical outcomes. While these measures enable some understanding and analysis of past performance, they are not sufficient to determine the practical actions required to optimize operational performance.
Additional performance metrics have been used to address the issue of ...