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- a venture characterized by innovation, creativity, dynamism, and risk. An enterprise can consist of one project, or may refer to an entire organization. It usually requires several of the following...
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- Alliances Increase the Effectiveness of Social Enterprise
- Why is it that despite trillions of dollars invested to fix significant social ills such as poverty, illiteracy, and crime, these social ills still exist? In a recent interview with this reporter, Harvard Business School professor Jane Wei-Skillern suggests that what social enterprise efforts need is...
- Blog posts 2008-02-13
- Technologies for the Virtual Enterprise
- This white paper looks at how the development of the Internet, coupled with the development of technologies for Knowledge Management and Work Management, will have deep influence on the way economic actors play their role in the worldwide market place. This will lead to the development of a new form...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Is There an Enterprise Blog in Your Future?
- Enterprise blog is an ongoing web-based exchange of the information, ideas, and documents that continually shape and reshape an enterprise's knowledge capital. Still less than a decade old, blogs first look off as dating services and sites of personal expression. Then they were adopted by major news media to make...
- White papers 2004-12-01
- Real Time Enterprise - The Role of Technology
- The latest management philosophy coming out of the USA is all about the Real-Time Enterprise RTE. Amongst others, this is being championed by Barton Goldenberg of ISM Inc., a company of strategic advisors on Customer Relationship Management CRM. What is a real-time enterprise? It's an organisation which competes more effectively...
- White papers
- Knowledge-Powered Service
- Across industries, profit margins are being squeezed as enterprises face relentless competition and customers increasingly regard products as commodities. These market conditions are driving enterprises to distinguish themselves through the delivery of exceptional customer service in order to increase customer satisfaction and retention. At the same time, enterprises expect improvements...
- White papers 2004-05-25
- Enhancing ERP to Enable the Supply Network
- As businesses become more and more "Extended" it is important to recognise that, for most companies, the limits of Enterprise Resource Planning ERP systems lay within the boundaries of the enterprise. However, the Supply Chain, with its individual links is giving way to the Supply Network, bringing together suppliers, customers...
- White papers 2004-07-19
- Supply Chain In The Context Of Resource Modelling
- Methods for enterprise modelling usually offer limited support for the description of logistical aspects. The paper at hand presents a concept for modelling supply chains in the context of enterprise modelling. This concept, called transportation channel, is part of a resource modelling language which complements a business process modelling language....
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Top 10 Trends In Business Intelligence And Data Warehousing For 2005
- Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing (BI/DW) has reached a new level of maturity, both as a discipline and a technology market. Most enterprises already have a BI/DW infrastructure in place and are now taking the lessons they've learned from previous efforts to remedy problem areas. At the same time, many...
- White papers 2005-01-01
- The Competitive Advantage of the Globally Integrated Enterprise
- At the dawn of the 21st century, a new form of multinational company began to emerge -- the globally integrated enterprise. As companies realized that to compete and succeed, they must consolidate processes enterprise-wide and operate as a single, global business. Download this white paper to...
- White papers 2007-06-01
- Outsourcing Web Based Product Development
- Worldwide, the business landscape is increasingly transforming into a virtual marketplace. Just as in the Old World, product lifecycles on the web have become shorter as customers are demanding intuitive and quality products in quick time, available anytime, anywhere. Yet development and enhancement budgets for an enterprise's information architecture are...
- White papers 2006-08-26
- Treatment Of Indirectly Owned Enterprises In Direct Investment
- The IMF Balance of Payments Manual, fifth edition (hereafter, BPM5) defines direct investment in the Balance O f Payments BOP and International Investment Position IIP to include indirectly owned enterprises as well as directly owned ones, as provided by internationally accepted guidelines (referred to as the "Fully Consolidated System" or...
- White papers 2004-11-01
- Productivity, Decent Employment And Poverty: Conceptual And Practical Issues Related To Small Enterprises
- This paper explores the relationship between labour productivity, employment and poverty. It is organized around a question, a concern and a challenge. The question is: if small enterprises are less productive than large enterprises which they are, why are they not driven from the market through competition, so that the...
- White papers 2005-03-04
- Offshore Software Outsourcing Process
- Offshore Software Outsourcing is process requiring for cutting the costs of the business enterprise, but it is very away from the only advantages. Partnership with offshore providers could help the local buyers during the high demanding time in the IT market. Offshore software development partners can help in all the...
- White papers 2006-11-14
- Root Access Risk Control for the Enterprise
- Compliance efforts and security concerns have driven businesses to make substantial investments in threat control. Too often, however, these efforts pay far too little heed to the risks posed by poorly controlled access to administrative privilege in IT, which can have a hugely disproportionate impact on the business. In...
- White papers 2009-10-14
- Understanding the Cloud | BTalk Australia
- (14min 53) A recent survey of 500 senior executives has shown that Aussies are more likely to understand the concept of cloud computing but less likely to have adopted it. Does your company utilise only cloud computing, only internally owned IT systems or a combination of both?...
- Blog posts 2009-02-24
- Integrating Inter- and Extra-Enterprise Applications Using Web Services
- The fast-paced advancement of information technology is rapidly changing the business world. Fulfilling on-demand service requests is vital to today's business survival. Enterprises must incessantly upgrade and integrate their e-infrastructures in order to maintain their competitive advantage. One major roadblock to integration is that there is usually an inherent heterogeneity...
- White papers
- Towards COTS Distributed Simulation Using Grids
- This paper reports on continuing work that concerns research into the development of a commercial off the shelf COTS distributed simulation environment federation using the Generic Runtime Infrastructure for Distributed Simulation to support the interoperation of simulation packages such as Arena, Extend, Simul8, Taylor, Witness, etc. The main aim of...
- White papers 2001-11-14
- Business Ethics: A Manual for Managing a Responsible Business Enterprise in Emerging Market Economies
- This paper is intended to aid enterprises in designing and implementing a business ethics program that meets emerging global standards of responsible business conduct. Owners and managers can explore the substantial body of global standards, procedures, and expectations described here. They can adopt or adapt them on a sector-by-sector and...
- White papers 2004-07-12
- Thinking Strategically About Your Business
- This article is about most enterprises for which the annual planning process is most effective when guided by a professional facilitator. It also involves the following step-by-step process if an enterprise has decided to have a go at it on its own. The process of thinking strategically about the business,...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Business Re-Engineering & Strategic Enterprise
- "At the threshold of the new millennium, there is a marked shift in the business paradigm. The new school of thought proposes a shift from efficient to effective, passive to active, tactical to strategic and automation to optimization. For the service providers and more importantly the users, it is now...
- White papers 2003-01-01
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