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- Using Propensity Scores to Adjust for Treatment Selection Bias
- Estimating the effect of drug treatment on outcomes requires adjusting for many observed factors, particularly those influencing drug selection. This paper demonstrates the use of PROC LOGISTIC in creating propensity scores to address such potential treatment selection bias. In this example using a pharmacy claims database, this method evaluates the...
- Tags: Propensity, Adherence, Treatment Selection
- White papers 2007-05-14
- TechProGuild's Instant Messaging Policy
- Instant messaging IM systems introduce a serious security risk that's often exploited by hackers. IM programs can introduce viruses and Trojan programs that aid hackers' attempts to illegally obtain sensitive and confidential data. Protecting the organization's computers, systems, data, and communications from unauthorized access is of paramount importance; adherence to...
- Tags: worker, adherence, hacker, security risk, unauthorized access, virus, volunteer, computer, IM, messaging, network, trojan horse, security, temporary worker
- Download resources 2006-01-25
- TechProGuild's Software Installation Policy
- Installation of unauthorized computer programs and software, including files downloaded and accessed on the Internet, can easily and quickly introduce serious, fast-spreading security vulnerabilities. Unauthorized software programs, even those seemingly provided by reputable vendors and trusted companies, can introduce viruses and Trojan programs that aid hackers' attempts to illegally obtain...
- Tags: adherence, computer, data loss, hacker, Internet, network, security, security vulnerability, software, Software Installation Policy, temporary worker, trojan horse, unauthorized access, virus, volunteer, worker
- Download resources 2006-01-10
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- Keeping Call Centers on Track: Monitoring Agent Adherence Levels
- Call center schedules are notoriously fragile. Agents may arrive late, log in to the wrong work queue, take breaks or lunch at slightly different times than planned, or get called away for an unexpected meeting or conference. When too many agents are missing in action, the center's service levels will...
- Tags: Agent, Call-center, Monitoring, Call Centers, Real Estate, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-01-10
- Nortel OA&M Infrastructure Baseline Security Requirements: Issue 1.1
- This paper outlines the baseline security features for securing Nortel products. The intent of this Systems Requirements Document SRD is to ensure a secure network management infrastructure. It provides a common set of security features and functions to be implemented across Nortel diverse product portfolio. Adherence to these baseline security...
- Tags: Nortel Networks Corp., Networking, Network Administration, Security
- White papers 2005-11-01
- Data Governance for Master Data Management and Beyond
- There is growing interest on behalf of both data management professionals and senior business managers to understand the motivations, mechanics, and benefits of instituting data governance within an organization. This white paper by David Loshin examines how the definition, oversight and adherence to information policies and procedures can create value...
- Tags: DataFlux Corp., Master Data Management, Data Management, Storage, Benefits, Databases, Hardware, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-05-09
- 10 things you should do to prepare for the audit bogeyman
- An audit can be a harrowing exercise, particularly if your organization is flying by the seat of its pants. The more time you can invest in defining policies and procedures and documenting adherence to them, separating duties, updating your equipment inventory, and performing all those other mundane tasks that tend...
- Tags: Audit, Ramon Padilla, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Download resources 2008-03-12
- NICE Systems Case Study: AT&T Consumer LD
- AT&T is the world's premier voice, video and data communications company. With more than 6300 agents fielding over 63 million calls per year, a reliable workforce management system is a necessity. The in-house scheduling and adherence systems AT&T had developed to handle these tasks were quickly becoming obsolete; they were...
- Tags: AT&T Corp., NICE Systems Ltd., Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Human Resources
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- The Business Case for Enterprise Data Architecture: How to Win Sponsorship for Sound Architecture by Using Metrics and Other Tools
- Good enterprise data architecture requires adherence to a new type of discipline - and an extensive array of IT and business resources - in order to earn the needed commitment from the sponsoring organization. By understanding the overall landscape of affected applications and gathering useful metrics, one can make this...
- Tags: Business Case, Tool, Enterprise Data Architecture, Productivity, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2008-06-17
- Systematic Development and the Service Oriented Architecture
- One of the ongoing challenges in IT is managing the cost, time, and risk associated with application development. Regardless of application type, IT has a reputation for blown schedules and budgets - and that is when applications actually make it into production. Addressing this miserable track record is critical. Yet,...
- Tags: Application Development, Information Technology, Sun Microsystems Inc., SOA, Software Development, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Development Tools, Middleware, Strategy, Software/Web Development, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
- White papers 2006-03-01
- VERITAS Enterprise Vault
- Enterprise Vault is a stand-alone software based solution that integrates with Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint and IM and file system environments. Automatically archiving content onto low-cost online stores, it provides lifecycle management of information, with managed retention, store migration and eventual deletion. It eliminates mailbox housekeeping load from users and administrators,...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., VERITAS Software Corp., Enterprise Vault, Storage, Hardware
- White papers 2004-11-09
- Setting the Standard for Customer Satisfaction: An Analysis of Dell's Customer Satisfaction Track Record and Approach
- TBR believes Dell has long understood how to build and maintain customer confidence, based on the adherence to a set of core principles and practices where customer concerns, needs and wants are communicated by customers and acted upon daily within the Dell organization. The purpose of this white paper is...
- Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Technology Business Research, Customer Satisfaction, Analysis, Product Marketing, Marketing
- White papers 2004-06-22
- AJAX: Highly Interactive Web Applications
- AJAX stands for Asynchronous JavaScript and XML. AJAX presents new challenges to the development process. Testing is complicated by offloading a good portion of the web application to the client side. Since the web developer has little control over which client is used, strict adherence to web standards and testing...
- Tags: Web, Web Application, AJAX, Xhtml, XML, Channel Management, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Scripting Languages, Marketing
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- A Complete Sarbanes Oxley Compilance Solution
- The Corporate Audit department needed to implement a system that would ensure compliance to the Sarbanes Oxley SOX Act and be accessible throughout the organization. Majesco developed a secure solution that could be accessed from anywhere in the organization. The solution enabled adherence to the SOX Act through a variety...
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Mastek Ltd., Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Case studies
- Injecting Flexible and Efficient Email Archiving and e-Discovery
- Email archiving just became a whole lot easier at Genesis Pharma. This leading Greek biopharmaceutical company was struggling to cope with growing email volumes, a sea of .PST files, and errors resulting from users maintaining their own backup policies. By standardizing on Symantec Enterprise Vault, Genesis Pharma increased email administration...
- Tags: Symantec Corp., E-mail Archiving, E-mail, Online Communications
- Case studies 2007-04-23
- Enterprise Search for Business Transaction Data: Moving Towards the Definition of a New, Disruptive Market Category for Access to Structured Enterprise Data
- Conventional wisdom holds that data management business problems are solved by databases. While this may sound obvious, it is no longer true?and adherence to outdated ideas is costing business billions in unnecessary expenses and lost revenue-generating opportunities. Many data management business problems actually have nothing to do with databases, and...
- Tags: Enterprise Search, Microsoft Access, Data Management, Storage, Databases, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-01-01
- Guide for Financial Management Oversight
- To meet the new requirements for performance-based management while ensuring adherence to the CFO Act and other financial management legislation, it was recognized that a comprehensive but flexible approach for effective financial management oversight was needed. The purpose of this paper is to provide a comprehensive model of effective financial...
- Tags: Financial, Financial Management, Financial Accounting, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance
- White papers 2005-03-24
- Hyfinity Case Study: e-Fire National Project
- e-Fire is a National Project, funded by the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister, under the Local Government Modernisation Programme. XML has now become the nervous system of agile e-Gov projects. Simplifying the complexity and harnessing the true power of XML and e-Gif standards requires in-depth expertise. The ODPM e-Fire...
- Tags: Project, e-Fire, XML, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Case studies
- IBM Storage Infrastructure Management for Growing Data Needs Solution Brief
- Organizations in a wide range of industries are struggling to manage a rapidly rising volume of data. This data explosion has been caused in part by an increasing reliance on ready access to information for everyday business processes and operations. The good news is, you can improve storage utilization,...
- Tags: Infrastructure Management, News, IBM Corp., Information Lifecycle Management (ILM), Storage, Roi/Tco, Enterprise Software, Software, Hardware, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2006-11-01
- Corporate Computer Naming Policy
- Not having a corporate computer-naming policy can make computer farms harder to manage, because there are no logical groupings. Implementing a logical, intuitive convention will allow precise targeting of specific computers based on certain system characteristics reflected. Adherence to the following corporate computer-naming convention plays a critical role in optimizing...
- Tags: Computer, Productivity
- Download resources 2006-11-06
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