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		<title><![CDATA[Why Best Practice Isn't Good Enough]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/customer-service/?p=209]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[What business doesn't want to create the kind of distinctive customer experiences that are the envy of competitors? But what does 'wow' service look like? Not like anything you've seen among competitors, according to Lior Arussy of Strativity Group.    To innovate in service, you need to ditch...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 11:03:18 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Maintenance and Support Best Practices for IT Infrastructure, and Cost Savings Strategies]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1112815]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Outsourcing of IT support is a market reality. According to research provided by Gartner, Inc., external service providers are currently maintaining approximately 25 to 30% of all IT infrastructure.  If you are considering or haven't yet considered outsourcing your company's IT infrastructure support, then watch this new program and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Branch Office Modernization Best Practices using the Microsoft Core Infrastructure Optimization Model]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1133141]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[For large organizations whose IT infrastructure includes supporting branch offices or sites, ensuring that the branch infrastructure is optimized can be a key factor in organizational success. This paper will help IT professionals understand how to control the costs associated with their branch infrastructure without compromising business agility, and it...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sanofi at Center of Controversy Over "Best Practice" for Heparin Use in VTE Cases]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://industry.bnet.com/pharma/10001748/sanofi-at-center-of-controversy-over-best-practice-for-heparin-use-in-vte-cases/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sanofi-Aventis sponsored a set of â€œbest-practiceâ€ guidelines for dealing with venous thromboembolism in Australia that has become controversial because of their recommendation of prophylactic use of heparin a Sanofi drug, and because the guidelines were not properly peer-reviewed even though doctors widely took them as gospel. Patients who are given...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 07:45:21 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Webcast: Best Practices in Pervasive BI: Proven Strategies for Self Service BI in a Tough Economic Climate]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=897995]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Business intelligence BI is not just about reporting anymore. It is migrating from being a back and middle-office tool for productivity and efficiency gains to being a major, strategic corporate asset used for competitive differentiation. This Webcast will explore how BI technologies, architectures, and approaches are evolving across multiple dimensions....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Best Practices In Change And Configuration Management For BI Projects]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=970765]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Metrics bring consistency and formality to project management practice. With metrics, important project decisions will be made on an informed basis. In essence, metrics bring objectivity to tools by which the progress of projects and advancement of the organization are monitored with considerable consistency, and with repeatable accuracy. When implementing...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Project Management Success With The Top 7 Best Practices]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=941677]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Managing a project can be daunting. Whether planning your wedding, developing a new website or building your dream house by the sea, you need to employ project management techniques to help you succeed. Firstly, understand the project objectives. Deciding the real objectives will help you plan the project. Scope defines...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Increasing Project Knowledge Retention And Transfer Of Best Practices]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=970703]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In a climate of limited resources such as now, Project Management Offices PMOs will be expected to generate savings and efficiencies for their organizations. It will be up to those who manage the PMO to demonstrate that they are doing this. Implementing the six recommendations explained in this paper should...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Ten Best Practices for Successful Competency Management]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=931095]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[As the foundation of a talent development strategy, your competency model guides the end-to-end management of your organization's talent base - from performance assessments & goal achievement, to training & development, workforce planning, and recruiting. However, as our economy shifts focus to delivering knowledge and services, core competencies become harder...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Breaking Through Cultural Barriers: Best Practices In Global Od]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=970129]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Globalization and worldwide competition have become defining characteristics of the time, while we are confronted daily with news of cultural clashes and international conflict. As professionals in the field of Organizational Development, the ability to operate globally is more important than ever. Increasingly, the OD professional needs to be able...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Best Practices of PR Departments]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/pr/?p=230]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[How do the best PR departments operate? The authors of the USC-Annenberg study of PR departments compiled a list of 13 best practices among the more than 500 PR departments that responded to their survey:    	Maintain a higher than average ratio of PR budget to gross revenue....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 07:00:12 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Forrester Best Practices: Improve IT Service Delivery and Support]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=350639]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The IT help desk is the guardian of day-to-day business productivity and, more importantly, the front door to your IT organization. However, a Forrester survey reveals that only 53% of technology users at U.S. companies are satisfied with the support services they receive.    Check out this TechRepublic...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Beyond Best Practices: New Strategies For Diversity Breakthroughs]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=919783]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In the past decade, there has been an acutely heightened focus on diversity and inclusion through diversity organizations and think tanks, boutique consultancies, magazines, and books. In addition, through ongoing information-packed conferences, diversity's best and brightest have shared with each other the work that has generated the greatest impact on...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Project Management Challenges And Best Practices For Enterprise Packaged Applications]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=924207]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The paper is intended to help the project managers and program managers understand the project management challenges around Enterprise Packaged Applications EPA and the best practices adopted to ensure the successful implementation. The demand in organizations going for the implementation of enterprise wide packaged applications is increasing. The organizations want...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Paths To Success: Three Ways To Innovate Your Business Model]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=900477]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In the ever-changing times, innovation in business models is a success differentiator for CEOs. But what is business model innovation and what can be learned from successful business model innovators? Based on their experience, an extensive literature review and an analysis of 35 best practice cases, IBM first developed a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Lombardi to Highlight Best Practices for BPM Success at Butler Group Strategy Session in Amsterdam]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0EIN/is_2007_May_10/ai_n27233316]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Leading BPM Suite Vendor to Detail Key Issues and Drivers for Succeeding with Process at European Conference]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Power Of Many: Abcs Of Collaborative Innovation Throughout The Extended Enterprise]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=893407]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[CEOs recognize that they must be innovative if they are to keep up with an ever more complex, global and dynamic environment. The IBM Global CEO Study 2006 found that, to drive innovation, many top CEOs are collaborating beyond their organizations - with their extended networks of suppliers, customers, business...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Purchasing Card Best Practices For University Procurement]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[According to Hanover Research's paper on Purchasing Practices in Higher Education, institutions are continually seeking ways to better manage purchasing and incorporate more efficient, cost-effective purchasing systems in order to save on both purchases and back-end support costs. Many institutions have found that a standardized, controlled purchasing system based on...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Fujitsu Customers and Partners Reveal BPM Strategies, Successes, and Best Practices at Gartner BPM Summit]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Fujitsu Computer Systems Corporation today announced that customers and partners, including Western Union, EPCOR Utilities and General Dynamics, would reveal their BPM strategies, successes, and best practices at this year's Gartner Business Process Management Summit: From Process Understanding to Business Innovation, February 26-28, 2007, at the Sheraton San Diego Hotel...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Kinaxis Customer, Teradyne, to Speak at Technology Forecasters Inc. Quarterly Forum; Supply Chain Leader to Share Response Management Strategies and Best Practices.]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[OTTAWA, CANADA, Sep 12, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX --  KinaxisTM Inc., a provider of an on-demand Response Management  service, today announced that Jim Wood, supply chain information systems  director for Teradyne Inc., will speak at Technology Fo  OTTAWA, CANADA, Sep 12, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX --...]]></description>
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