October 2003 - (Paid) Most projects are initiated to achieve "mission-critical" business goals. On average, nearly 50 percent of these projects fail to meet objectives. This level of failure is unacceptable. Ensuring that you have a sound project management system in place is essential in order to obtain your desired results.
October 2007 - (Free Research) While data warehouses are important for many types of analytical systems, they aren’t always necessary. Building a data warehouse can dramatically increase the cost of a BI project. This paper describes data warehouses, along with many other options for placing relevant, timely information in the hands of business users.
May 2008 - (Free Research) This whitepaper analyzes the importance of executive dashboards. The steps to build an executive dashboard are discussed as well as the target audience and types of information that should be presented in the project.
August 2008 - (Free Research) This paper describes the current state of content globalization and the challenges facing companies who are impacted by new business mandates for improved multilingual communications.
June 2008 - (Free Research) This paper describes data warehouses along with many other options for placing relevant, timely information in the hands of business users.
March 2008 - (Free Research) This paper from Bloor Research is intended to highlight the major issues involved in data migration. Bloor hopes that an understanding of the complexities involved will help readers to understand why data migration needs to have its status elevated. At…
March 2008 - (Free Research) Sarbanes-Oxley was a driving force behind a rapid increase in Imaging and Workflow Automation (IWA) technologies. This report has an IWA introduction, describes the most common forms of solutions and highlights the benefits they deliver.
Increase your margins by controlling your costs and turn your strategy into reality. Our supply chain management software will enable you to master the three key disciplines of cost, availability and quality.
July 2007 - (Free Research) In this case study Calit2 and Cyberinfrastructure for Advanced Marine Microbial Ecology Research and Analysis (CAMERA) develop a cost-effective, high-performance environment where researchers have unlimited access to the existing genomics data.
July 2008 - (Free Research) Nowadays organizations are managing the entire portfolio of real estate assets through a single lens by integrating market planning, site selection, project management, lease administration, and facilities management processes.
Telelogic Dashboard™, a decision-making dashboard for project management, gives project managers quick insight into project risk, status, and trends by automating the collection, analysis, and reporting of measurement data from Telelogic Change™ and Telelogic DOORS®.
August 2008 - (Free Research) A must-read for understanding service-enablement of mainframe and enterprise host applications. You’ll learn the quickest and safest paths to B2B, customer self-service, and other initiatives. The paper addresses ROI concerns as well as the ongoing upkeep of your solutions.
Unanet PSA/PPM software is an earned value management system that improves resource scheduling and forecasting, project management, project portfolio management, project accounting, timesheets and expense reports for government contractor, professional services, advanced technology, and Fortune 100 internal services organizations.
April 2008 - (Free Research) This Forrester research brief reviews the strengths and weaknesses of top service desk management tool vendors like HP, CA, IBM, and BMC.
July 2004 - (Paid) With limited amounts of money, time and people, IT managers are expected to deliver services to an increasingly complex business environment. This methodology traces the process of building an optimal IT infrastructure. Review current state, determine the ideal, and design an action plan.
IFS offers a proven solution for machinery manufacturers who produce, deliver & service their products based on unique customer requirements, using either predefined product configurations or custom engineering. IFS helps coordinate complex order-driven & mixed-mode manufacturing and purchasing of material.
July 2008 - (Free Research) IT organizations are under pressure to reduce the cost of IT and to use IT to reduce the operating costs of the enterprise. This report compiles a list of common IT-related budget-cutting ideas with links to specific research currently available from Gartner.
September 2003 - (Paid) A serious security breach or a threat to business continuity can lead not only to critical business damage and loss, but can also undermine the credibility of your IT department. Understand your current state, mitigate your risks, and plan for recovery.
November 2004 - (Paid) Our Consulting Methodology will help you justify your security expenditures, Ensuring a secure and stable IT environment is a fundamental responsibility of any IT Manager. Use this Methodology to audit your current security situation and develop custom plans to secure your IT environment.
March 2007 - (Free Research) The discussion includes a close look at the five factors that determine the success or failure of enterprise application implementations & upgrades. It also examines the complete life cycle of an enterprise application project: design & requirements; implementation, quality assurance & testing; pre-go live pilot; go-live; & support & upgrades.
May 2008 - (Free Research) This guidebook is designed to help companies identify and understand the benefits of using Informatica for data migration and ways to maximize those benefits.
