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How Fear Can Make Your Business Stronger: I spent part of my day at an old-line manufacturing firm that is in an industry facing disruption by new technology. Rather than reacting to its fear of this technology by entering into despair or denial, it has become a leader in applying the new technology. The CEO...; Tags: Michael Fitzgerald; Blog posts 2008-04-30
Innovate Over ERP with Service-Oriented Architecture, Business Process Management, and Enterprise Social Computing: In this free white paper, learn how to unlock the hidden potential of SAP and other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to improve agility and responsiveness. Discover how the right mix of Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Process Management (BPM), and Enterprise Social Computing can dramatically increase the return on...; Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Operational planning, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Business process automation, Social networking, Enterprise software, Web services, BEA Systems Inc., social computing, ERP, SOA, BPM, business process; White papers 2008-04-21
E-Business: This article explains that e-strategy is key to your growth -- it's how your global enterprise leverages the Internet, how your business model is thus created or recreated, and how your internal and external relationships are enabled. It also explains business process integration, implementation etc. Read on to know more....; Tags: PRTM, business process, e-business, Internet; White papers
SCORE Helps Nexaer Create The Newest Innovation In General Aviation: Paul is an Aeronautical Engineer with a background in product design and composite manufacturing, but little experience creating and controlling a high tech business. He signed up for an eight week business planning course at the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in fall 2000. Two SCORE counselors, Don Hartung and...; Tags: business planning, product design, small business, manufacturing; Case studies
Asset Allocation and Mutual Funds: Asset allocation is the current rage of the mutual fund industry. In its simplest terms, asset allocation refers to the process of adjusting the relative proportion of different asset classes in an investment portfolio. Precisely because it is so popular, the merits of asset allocation tend to be accepted uncritically....; Tags: Asset management, Mutual funds, Investment, asset allocation, asset class, asset, volatility, mutual fund, allocation; White papers

Tagline Communications Develops A Tagline Of Success In Tustin, CA: Since her college days, Celina Taganas Duffy, ran her painting, graphic design and greeting card business by the seat of her pants. Celina managed to achieve a measure of success thanks to creative talent, hard work and unique line of patented envelope-free greeting cards. Celina recognized that regardless of her...; Tags: Marketing research, business planning, graphic design, talent, pricing strategy, marketing, industry; Case studies
SCORE Advice Helps Moms Start And Grow Their Home-Based Businesses: When Vivian Frankel was organizing a conference to help other stay-at-home mothers establish and grow their own home-based businesses, she made sure that counselor Jerry Earle of Los Angeles SCORE was on the agenda. Vivian called on Earle SCORE counselor for help in morphing her conference concept into a website...; Tags: Entrepreneurship, Web site development, entrepreneurial, business planning, conference, podcast, Web site, financial, network, Web; Case studies
The Local Government Pensions Institution: The article describes Asset management in Government bodies. The Local Government Pensions Institution (LGPI) was retiring its existing asset management system, and its diversification into new investments caused it to increasingly depend on manual workarounds for unsupported instruments. The LGPI investments group had been using a portfolio management solution that...; Tags: Trema, asset management, asset, investment; Case studies
Asset Verification Using ADC's Network and Inventory Audit Services.: This case study briefs about Asset management. A major U.S. interexchange carrier needs to verify the accuracy of its asset-management database. Using ADC's Network and Inventory Audit service, the carrier had an accurate representation of it's asset-management database to its actual physical inventory, from which it could determine whether to...; Tags: ADC Telecommunications Inc., asset, carrier, asset management, audit, database, network; Case studies
Automobile Club of Southern California Los Angeles, California: As a socially responsible corporate citizen, the Automobile Club is committed to protecting, improving the environment in communities where their employees and consumers live, and work. In February 2003, PowerLight Corporation completed the installation of a 115 kW solar system at the Auto Club's headquarters complex in Los Angeles, California....; Tags: PowerLight Corp., California, asset, environment; Case studies
City of Little Rock: The City of Little Rock's Fleet Services Department coordinates the day-to-day activities of more than 1,000 vehicles, each performing critical duties. With so many pieces of equipment coming and going through the department, computer systems were often in the way and subject to damage. The Fleet Services department began replacing...; Tags: Desktops, ClearCube Technology, blade PC, PC, asset, computer, security; Case studies
OK Produce: Fresno, California: OK Produce was established in 1950 when Charles Matoian agreed to deliver farm fresh produce on a daily basis to retail stores throughout the San Joaquin Valley. Since its founding, OK Produce has been an active member of the Fresno community. As a socially responsible corporate citizen, OK Produce is...; Tags: PowerLight Corp., California, asset, environment; Case studies
Extreme Observations and Diversification in Latin American Emerging Equity Markets: This paper focuses on the tails of the unconditional distribution of Latin American emerging markets stock returns. The paper explores their implications for portfolio diversification according to the safety first principle. The paper also finds that the Latin American emerging markets have significantly fatter tails than industrial markets, especially, the...; Tags: Asset management, Financial services, Marketing research, Investment, University of Houston, tail, emerging market, asset allocation, equity, asset, stock; White papers
A Fluid Situation: Designed for Efficiency, Maintenance and Sanitation, Pumps, Valves and Fittings Deliver on Customer Demand: The changing nature of dairy processing has impacted pumps, valves and fittings, as companies expand their product offerings. Viscous products have always been a challenge to processors. Products like low-shear rotary lobe pumps and long-stroke single-seat valves have aided processors in efficiently moving viscous product through the dairy. Processors want...; Tags: Stagnito Communications, dairy, processor, asset; White papers
RightFax for SAP Solutions: Reduce Document Delivery Costs, Streamline Business Processes and Achieve a Quick ROI: Find out how RightFax for SAP solutions can extend the value of your SAP investments by enabling more efficient communications with your customers and suppliers. This white paper explains how RightFax's automated fax and e-document delivery features can: Streamline the delivery of purchase orders, invoices, and other statements ...; Tags: Instant InfoSystems, Streamline, SAP AG, fax, ROI, supplier, business process; White papers
Tribune Company: PeopleSoft Human Capital Management Version 8.3 Training Initiative: Head-quartered in Chicago, Tribune is one of the country's premier media companies, operating businesses in broadcasting and publishing. Tribune's decision to move its HR system online caused significant changes in many of its business processes. Employees needed to familiarize themselves with using a completely web-based system while still dealing with...; Tags: Workforce management, Operational planning, Tribune Co., training, business process, broadcasting, Human Resources, tool, Web; Case studies
Originating Loans in a Fraction of the Time: How a Combination of Business Innovation and Technology Helped Korea First Bank Transform Its Business: KFB wanted to transform its process of originating loan contracts and establish a technology foundation for the future. Because its approval method was manual, loans were taking too long to process and qualified loans were not always processed. EDS worked closely with KFB to automate complex business processes, improve collaboration...; Tags: Electronic Data Systems Corp., business process, collaboration, tool; Case studies
Seamless Merger and Integration of CIBC With Merrill Lynch Canada Successfully Achieved Without Business or Client Disruption: The Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) is a leading North American financial institution. With Canadian household 'investable' assets expected to nearly triple over the next decade, one of CIBC's objectives was to build upon an already successful wealth management practice and grow this area of its business to capitalize...; Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Capgemini, Merrill Lynch & Co. Inc., merger, asset, asset management, consulting service, project management, consulting, financial; Case studies
Automating Bank Teller Processes and Asset Management: EDS Fast-Tracks Upgraded Branch Telling System Rollout: Building on an existing long-term relationship, the Commonwealth Bank of Australia looked to EDS to mobilize a massive rollout of its upgraded Branch Telling System (BTS) to 700 branches, nationwide, in 10 months. EDS effectively removed nearly 7,000 components and installed 11,000 new hardware items, transitioning a remarkable 20 branches...; Tags: Electronic Data Systems Corp., asset management, asset, banking, bank, hardware; Case studies
The Darker Side of Goal Setting: Why Goal Setting Fails...: Organizations often fail to achieve goals and strategic planning targets that are set top down, by executives who lack crucial information and are out of touch with staff challenges. The goals are unrealistic and they fail to consider organization resources and capabilities. Staff members don't believe that the rewards they...; Tags: Operational planning, goal-setting, Strategic Planning, set-top, job; White papers