November 2008 - (Free Research) This paper explores the drivers for cloud computing, especially for communications service providers, and looks at the challenges that cloud computing infrastructures must address and key management components providers need to put in place.
April 2008 - (Free Research) Next generation networks are a key enabler of an effective end-to-end security solution. Preventing disruptive elements is both a public duty and a key business requirement to entice passengers and generate the associated revenues.
May 2008 - (Free Research) The Shared Services agenda is now well established in the public sector. This paper discusses with the best functional and technical solutions for Shared Services, without the appropriate legal, governance and commercial structures in place.
April 2008 - (Free Research) This whitepaper addresses the trends surrounding Supply Chain Risk Management (SCRM) and the strategies that manufacturers are using to mitigate risk from their supply network. It contains a case study about how one manufacturer is viewing real-tim…
July 2008 - (Free Research) This 27-page Executive Summary, which presents key findings and statistical data in 30 figures, is divided into two sections: Operations & Technology and Compensation.
July 2008 - (Free Research) The movement to a Software as a Service (SaaS) model is placing pressure on software vendors. This paper examines the trends which are transforming the software industry and leading independent Software Vendors to leverage on-demand financial applications.
August 2008 - (Free Research) Customer Managed Inventory (CMI) is a business model that allows organizations to: access, control and replenish inventory from their manufacturers or suppliers. Read this paper and learn about Clear Spider’s CMI technology.
October 2008 - (Free Research) As businesses increasingly embrace software
as a service (SaaS), it’s critical to understand a key differentiator among the many SaaS
solutions available: best-of-breed applications
versus single vendor application suites.
August 2008 - (Free Research) The REDFLY Mobile Companion is a smartphone terminal that allows the smartphone to be used like a laptop when connected to REDFLY, its 80-key keyboard and 8-inch display allow users to interact with Word Mobile just like any word processor.
July 2008 - (Free Research) Modernizing an SAP environment results in faster return on SAP investments while lowering costs, reducing complexity, and minimizing risk.
September 2008 - (Free Research) Spend analysis can provide holistic, detailed visibility into spend patterns, creating a foundation from which opportunities for savings can be identified and action on them can be taken. This book is both a text and a reference book on spend analysis.
July 2008 - (Free Research) Industrial facility designers and those who operate and maintain those facilities need to work together closely to improve plant efficiency and business profitability over time.
March 2008 - (Free Research) Listen to this podcast to learn how design operate maintain (DOM) can help you eliminate communication problems between maintenance, operations and designers working on your plant.
IFS Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) is an information management system that connects all departments and disciplines within a company, making them an integrated unit.
Our Food and Beverage software solution provides you with the capability to structure monitor and refine your business practices to meet the demands of the industry.
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.
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.
February 2008 - (Free Research) After recent software product consolidation, how can you tell which products have a future and which will be phased out or orphaned?
February 2008 - (Free Research) ERP software is often criticized for being complex and difficult to use. Learn how to evaluate ERP software for usability.
February 2008 - (Free Research) MSA's Michael Kennelly discusses Balanced Scorecard and how tools like IFS Applications can help you implement this innovative system.
October 2008 - (Free Research) Commando applications are leaner and more efficient than off the shelf systems, and can be used at various places in the company's operations - procurement, tracking, data acquisition, quality, or logistics.
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