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		<title><![CDATA[Going Rogue: Three Times to Ignore 'Best Practice']]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/harvard/?p=4548]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Best practices are great -- until a real-world situation begs for non-standard solution. No worries. Here are three times when it is OK to jump off the best practice path. by Sean Silverthorne]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 07:13:13 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Top 5 Best Practices for Writing Effective E-mail]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/businesstips/?p=5577]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Writing email isn't exactly Shakespeare, but there's an art to it nonetheless. Read on for the top 5 email dos and the top 5 email don'ts. by Dave Johnson]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:00:08 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Securing the Physical, Virtual, Cloud Continuum]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1162637]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Information security best practices have not changed much in 15 years -- strong perimeter defense and defense in depth are still the primary security controls. However, virtualization and cloud computing are radically altering data center operations, leading to a hybrid physical/virtual/cloud computing environment. Securing this new environment demands the adoption...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Windows 7: Tips and Best Practices for Simplified Migration]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1162639]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper outlines best practices for systems administration and IT professionals in healthcare environments. Based on real-life experiences of IT professionals in the medical field, it outlines best practices for IT professionals fighting to keep IT systems healthy—just as they want their patients to be. ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Telecom Expense Management: 5 Best Practices for Reducing Telecom Cost]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1156065]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Telecommunications expenses are among the largest cost items on corporate income statements. According to leading industry analysts, many companies can lower their telecommunications costs by 15% or more without damaging their service quality, and the savings would go directly to their bottom lines.     In this white...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Massive But Agile: Best Practices for Scaling the Next-Generation Enterprise Data Warehouse - Forrester Report]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1154345]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Information and knowledge management (I&KM) professionals continue to expand the scale, scope, and deployment roles for their enterprise data warehouse EDW investments. Information managers are adopting EDW best practices that push the scalability and performance envelope without sacrificing the agility to optimize this critical infrastructure to ever-changing analytic workloads. This...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Gaining Perspective on Performance: Best Practices for an Effective 360-Degree Feedback Program]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1153661]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[When planned in advance and run strategically, a 360-degree feedback program can offer serious business value. Feedback from multiple raters provides useful data on your employees, their performance, and their development needs. But be forewarned—you can't launch a 360-degree feedback program without thinking ahead. This white paper takes a look...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/sumtotal+systems+inc..html"><![CDATA[SumTotal Systems Inc.]]></category>
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		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">SUMT</category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Live Webcast: Scale Up and Save:  Best Practices for High-Density Virtualization & Consolidation]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1130955]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Fast-paced and resource-constrained environments of today require IT decision makers to take fresh approaches in order to keep up with dynamic organizations.      Join NEC and Intel in this live TechRepublic Webcast to understand market drivers for high density virtualization hosting.  Discuss how leading edge...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Best Practices in Index Maintenance - Fighting the Silent Performance Killers]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1121567]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Index fragmentation is a serious issue. It causes significant SQL Server performance issues, leading to loss of money and time. The problem is native tools alone aren't the solution to fragmentation.   In this new Quest white paper, learn about index fragmentation and why native and custom-coded approaches aren't...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<category domain="http://rss.financialcontent.com/stocksymbol">QSFT</category>
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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[Live Webcast: Best Practices for Windows 7 Migration]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1101485]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Migration to Windows 7 is a future reality for most. With XP approaching its end of life and many organizations simply choosing to skip Vista, the new Windows 7 release holds the promise of new features and benefits that include added security, improved manageability and enhanced ease of use. Still,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Sustaining SOX Compliance: Best Practices to Mitigate Risk, Automate Compliance, and Reduce Costs]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1156037]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[To successfully sustain SOX compliance, organizations must implement best practices to ensure IT systems not only achieve a known and trusted state but they also maintain that state. Management must be more accountable and aware of the need for a continuous and proactive operational risk management environment that recognizes the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Systems Management in Healthcare Top 12 Best Practices]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1157729]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This white paper outlines best practices for systems administration and IT professionals in healthcare environments. Based on real-life experiences of IT professionals in the medical field, it outlines best practices for IT professionals fighting to keep IT systems healthy—just as they want their patients to be. ]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Five Fundamental Principles of Best Practice Problem Solving]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1028541]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Many problem-solving processes have appeared over the last 50 years, and they have achieved a wide range of results. Some have had very little effect. Many have provided modest improvement - sometimes permanent, sometimes not. A very few have been spectacularly successful - reaching Zero Defects and doubling company profits....]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Jun 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[Best Practices? Why Not Share Your Worst Practices?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/bnet1/?p=1832]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[  	The Find: A prominent academic asks a thought-provoking question: why don't we share our worst practices?  	The Source: The blog of Chris Blattman, professor of political science and economics at Yale.    The Takeaway: On BNET, as elsewhere in the world of management, business leaders...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2009 06:17:05 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Best Practices In Finance: A Roadmap For Funding]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1172363]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Not everyone who runs a business is a financial wizard. And why should they be? People go into business for a variety of reasons - to transform something they love into something that pays; to honor a family tradition; or for the freedom of working without a boss - not...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 May 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[Hedge Funds Remodelled: An Opportunity For New Best Practices]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=1179425]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[The era when hedge funds employed selfadministration and self-custody operating models is rapidly waning, replaced by a higher degree level of outsourcing of custodial, multi-prime and related services to a third-party specialist provider with the expertise to allow them to concentrate on what they do best - manage money and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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