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- Small and Mid-sized Companies in a Slowing Global Economy Gartner On-Demand Webcast
In today's market, companies need to make investments that really count. In this webcast you will learn why investing in the right technologies & gaining more value out of IT assets already in place should be an important focus for small and mid-sized.. Published by: SAP America Inc - Preparing to Lead the Upturn with IT
In this special video presentaion Enriquez talks about dealing with a global crisis and shares his view on the inevitable fluctuations that take place in global economies and how businesses have survived in the past. Published by: Cisco Systems, Inc. - Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) Maturity Value Calculator
PPM Maturity Value Calculator provides the benefits and next steps you need for building your PPM business case. After using the online PPM Maturity Value Calculator, you can request a detailed action plan by email. Published by: CA - Implementing a Chargeback Model that Works
Virtualization complexity combined with several different chargeback methods makes implementing a responsibility accounting system a challenge. This podcast reviews common chargeback problems and opportunities to guide you through the process. Published by: Vizioncore Inc. - The Future Carrier Network: Adopting New Outsourcing Business Models
This paper is meant to help operators embrace a new strategy for differentiating and competing successfully in a market characterizedby flux. Published by: Alcatel-Lucent - Closed Loop Lifecycle Planning: Technology Refresh Cycles for Client Computing in the Context of a Tightening Economy
In this white paper, learn about closed loop lifecycle planning and how your IT organization can work around sustainability, the economy, pricing and myths. Published by: Hewlett-Packard Company - Podcast: Next-generation service provider platforms: What do service providers need?
In this podcast, telecom expert Tom Nolle discusses what carriers need to embrace in order to save themselves from being marginalized due to drastically reduced "revenue per bit" pricing. Published by: Alcatel-Lucent - Practical & Prudent Data Integration: A Trusted Advisor Approach
For more than a decade, Hummingbird has been delivering data integration solutions to companies worldwide. This document shows the value that Hummingbird's Genio offers its users, drawing on scenarios that demonstrate its significance. Published by: Hummingbird, The Open Text Connectivity Solutions Group - IT Briefing: Anti-X and the Mob: Addressing Content-Borne Threats with Unified Threat Management
This paper analyzes cyber crime from several perspectives and proposes ways to guard against it and discusses the nature of Crime 2.0 attacks from both the user's and the criminal's points of view. Published by: Juniper Networks, Inc. - Learn How to Take IPTV to the Next Level with TPSDA 2.0
This paper describes the challenges operators face in next generation service delivery and how TPSDA helps operators transform their networks to realize mass-market delivery of profitable blended voice, video and data services. Published by: Alcatel-Lucent - A Model-Driven Approach to Aligning Business and IT
This web seminar from the experts at Sybase explores how to achieve alignment between business and IT by examining the intersection between business models and data models. Published by: Sybase, Inc. - Leveraging IT to outsmart the competition
James Champy will discuss the research and findings from his new book, "OUTSMART!, How To Do What Your Competitors Can't." Published by: SearchCIO.com - Making a Smart Choice: Leveraging the Right Services Partner for Competitive Advantage
This paper helps executive decision-makers at carrier and enterprise organizations understand the importance of business, service and network-level transformation in achieving differentiation, and to help them address the complexities. Published by: Alcatel-Lucent - The Enterprise Data Management Solution for Successful Mergers and Acquisitions
Every merger and acquisition (M&A) doubles the IT infrastructure that must be managed by the new organization. This paper explores the importance of an effective enterprise data management strategy and integration plan that insures a successful M&A. Published by: IBM - Enable Project-Centric Manufacturing with Business Software
Project-centric manufacturing business models that involve outsourcing and short product lifecycles expose manufacturers to a number of risks they were not vulnerable to previously. Published by: IFS - The Call for More Progressive Self–Service: How Flexible Online Billing Experiences Help Meet Rising Expectations in the Communications Sector
This white paper reviews the five best practices that help global communications business meet and exceed customer expectations at every step of the way--including the critical online billing experience. Published by: Pitney Bowes Group 1 Software - The Impact of Work Force Agility on Business
This paper examines the qualities of business agility, the challenges that restrain agility and how leadership, technology, business-critical information and other organizational aspects can improve an organization's agile ability. Published by: SkillSoft Corporation