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- The science of biopharmaceuticals meets business flexibility.
- Good science and sound strategies aren't enough anymore. This white paper explores how a Service-Oriented Architecture SOA can help improve the development and delivery of treatment to patients. SOA provides an agile business model and an open, integrated infrastructure that can rapidly respond to changing market dynamics.
- Tags: Business Flexibility, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-02-20
- White paper: IBM Software for SOA and Business Flexibility
- The future of business: it's a dynamic, global, frictionless and innovative place. It's also extremely competitive, Darwinian and sneaking up on you faster than you might think. The future of business is not the stuff of science fiction; it's the extrapolation of shifts that are beginning to take place right...
- Tags: Business Flexibility, Business, SOA, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Strategy, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
- White papers 2007-06-01
- Foster growth, business flexibility, and innovation within your company with these guiding principles
- In some ways, today's business environment parallels that of the Internet era, where in the rush to embrace the Internet and to get a competitive edge, companies have became preoccupied with e-commerce, sometimes to the detriment of larger concerns. Similarly, many businesses today are rushing to adopt emerging...
- Tags: Innovation, Business Flexibility, SOA, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software
- Book chapters 2007-02-27
- Agile Business Process Automation
- There is a lot of excitement and competition in the Business Process Automation space, however, despite the plethora of BPA platforms available, many such projects end up over budget, provide very little business flexibility when changes are necessary and fail to reach performance, transparency, and reliability goals. The purpose of...
- Tags: Business Flexibility, Business Process Automation, It Operations
- White papers 2007-02-19
- Business Flexibility
- Many of today's businesses have already moved from rigid siloed application approaches to more flexible business process focused solutions. This is driving the need for transparency in the underlying technologies, and for better levels of standardisation and virtualisation of the infrastructure, along with consideration of the value chain that..... ...
- Tags: Business Flexibility, Virtualization, Channel Management, Operational Planning, Hardware, Marketing, Business Operations
- White papers 2007-01-17
- Media Hub as a Service-Oriented Approach to Building Business Flexibility in the Media and Entertainment Industries
- New technologies and delivery channels are causing a shift in advertising placement, and are enabling new business models that bring partners and competitors closer together. Organizations must support new business models in an efficient and flexible way in order to remain competitive in nowadays markets and to take advantage of...
- Tags: Media, Business Flexibility, Business Model, Entertainment, IBM Corp., IBM Media Hub, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-09-01
- WebSphere Application Server Version 6.1: Advancing SOA for Greater Business Flexibility
- Market dynamics, combined with the continued introduction of new, enabling technologies, are driving the need for business flexibility. Most business leaders are seeing increased competition and new players with innovative business models entering their industries. Business success and even survival depends on access to real-time information and the ability to...
- Tags: IBM WebSphere, Application Server, Business Flexibility, Server, SOA, IBM WebSphere Application Server
- White papers 2006-04-10
- WebSphere Application Server Version 6.1: Advancing SOA for Greater Business Flexibility
- Business flexibility refers to the ability to manage market volatility and unpredictability more effectively through the creation of flexible business models, processes, and infrastructures. By enabling businesses to cope with constant change, these flexible structures afford competitive advantage and drive business value. Increased business flexibility enables organizations to become "On...
- Tags: IBM WebSphere, Application Server, Business Flexibility, Server, SOA, IBM WebSphere Application Server, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Enterprise Software, Web Services, Software
- White papers 2006-04-01
- Modernize Policy Administration Systems to Increase Business Flexibility
- Policy administration systems represent a critical part of an insurer's core systems because they handle policy applications, policy anniversary processing, changes and new business. Policy administration systems impact nearly all aspects of the business and serve, in many ways, as the engine for all operations. They are fundamental to an...
- Tags: Business Flexibility, IBM Corp., Administration System, Insurance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Business Flexibility: Removing Dependencies Between Business Process and Technical Infrastructure With SOA
- Organisations wanting to create a more flexible, responsive environment to support their business processes must look towards the evolution of an environment that removes the process dependencies from the underlying hardware and software infrastructure. This can only be done through the provision of suitable intermediary technologies such as a Service...
- Tags: Quocirca, Business Process, Business Flexibility, SOA, Operational Planning, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Operations, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-12-01
- When IT Becomes a Service, Business Flexibility Increases
- Today's businesses are rethinking the way they purchase and allocate IT resources. A new model is emerging-and rapidly gaining broad acceptance. This model is based on the concept of providing it as a set of services, which can be purchased whenever and wherever needed. Similar to the model used by...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, Business Flexibility, Strategy, Utility Computing, Management
- White papers 2005-10-01
Additional Resources
- IT Resource Optimization: Automating to Become an On Demand Business
- An on demand business is flexible and reacts quickly to changing business conditions. This paper introduces how a business could achieve more flexibility when it automates the communication between the processes of making business decisions and maintaining the IT infrastructure. It describes what transformations are required to enable such automation,...
- Tags: Optimization, Information Technology, Business, Automation, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2004-12-08
- Balancing flexibility with risk - do mobile technologies offer better business performance or a security hole?
- Businesses often look to technology to fix a problem, when often all technology can do is amplify problems with existing processes and procedures. If a business has a problem, technology can make it bigger, happen faster and spread further. When businesses are based on sound principles and well run, the...
- Tags: Security, Mobile, Business, Technology, Wireless Remote Access, Remote Access, Advertising & Promotion, Telecommunications, Marketing
- White papers 2005-11-21
- Collax Business Server offers appliance-like simplicity but limited flexibility
- Collax Business Server: appliance-like simplicity but limited flexibilityDoes Collax sound like it would fit your needs or would its limitations make it inadequte for your organization? Do you have other "server in a box" solutions you'd recommend?
- Tags: business server, Collax, Collax Business Server, JodyGilbert, justin james, linux, server
- Discussion threads 2006-10-17
- Server consolidation with high performance and Linux flexibility
- In this on demand world, businesses need computing resources that can deliver high performance, the freedom to run a range of business critical apllications and the flexibility to grow. Discover how IBM eServer OpenPower Consolidation Express solutions enable ease of deployment for consolidating legacy servers, improve system utilization, provide high...
- Tags: Linux, High-performance, Flexibility, IBM Corp., Leadership, Server Consolidation, Servers, Management, Hardware
- White papers 2005-04-01
- Increase IT flexibility with IBM WebSphere ESB software
- This executive brief describes two major IBM initiatives that directly affect the way businesses can use their IT resources to their best advantage. It discusses how SOA and IBM Systems Agenda are critical tools that can help companies achieve their On Demand Business goals. If you want to increase the...
- Tags: IBM WebSphere, Information Technology, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Enterprise Service Bus, Middleware, Web Services, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
- White papers 2005-12-01
- SOA Development Using the IBM Rational Software Development Platform: A Practical Guide
- SOA Development from a Business Perspective. The Need for Business Flexibility As in years past, today’s business leaders strive to drive revenue growth, contain costs, and improve the effectiveness of people and processes. What sets the current business climate apart from the past is rapid, continuous change....
- Tags: Software Development, Leader, SOA, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Leadership, Mergers & Acquisitions, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Investment, Finance
- White papers 2005-11-16
- BPEL Offers Flexibility for Service Oriented Architectures
- This webcast helps one discover how BPEL, Oracle's Business Practice Execution Language, works within a Service Oriented Architecture SOA as an orchestration engine, and offers flexibility, automation and a wide variety of tools.
- Tags: Oracle Corp., SOA, BPEL, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Business Process Automation, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, It Operations
- Webcasts
- Business Practices for HP OpenVMS on HP Integrity Servers
- The HP OpenVMS operating system has long been a mainstay in environments that require rock-solid computing. Its performance, scalability, availability, ease of management, proven disaster tolerance, and virtually impenetrable security are highly valued in industries such as Financial Services, Telecommunications, Manufacturing, Healthcare, and Government. HP customers have been loud and...
- Tags: HP Integrity, Hewlett-Packard Co., Server, HP OpenVMS, Operating Systems, Software
- White papers 2005-10-01
- Optimizing IT: Building a Foundation for On Demand Business
- Reducing complexity? Boosting responsiveness? Start by optimizing IT. An effective and efficient IT infrastructure builds the foundation for both lower costs and on-demand business flexibility. But these days, IT budgets are limited. Optimization helps you use your resources and budget for maximum results. Optimization...
- Tags: Optimization, Information Technology, On-demand, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2005-06-01
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