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Extending Your SOA and Internal Applications Utilizing Commercial Web Services: Integrating Externally Available On-Demand Data and Functionality for Greater Productivity
The integration marketplace is changing at an ever increasing pace and companies are looking for new ways to react faster to changing business needs while becoming more efficient and reducing costs. In addition, competitive pressures are intensifying and the need for better customer and business intelligence has become paramount for...
Tags: StrikeIron, Web, On-demand, Web Service, Business Decision, SOA, Integration Marketplace, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Pricing, Web Services, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Software, Marketing, Data Management, Management
White papers 2006-03-30
What's around the corner for information management strategies and technologies?
Most organizations appear to be doing a good job of managing structured data and building data marts and warehouses that increase their ability to manage their businesses, but many don't feel that they have the right information available at the right time, at the right level, and in the right...
Tags: job, Enterprise Computing Institute, Prentice Hall Inc., business decision, information management, data mart, CIO, corporate performance management, data management, Wisdom II, benefit
Download resources 2005-10-14
appreciate ur thoughts/class discussion
I'm taking an MIS class and wanted some input for a discussion we're having - some feel that developing an IT infrastructure for ecommerce and ebusiness is above all a business decision while some feel it's a technical one. Your thoughts?it's a combination of both.1) does the business stand to...
Tags: business decision, e-business, e-commerce, information technology, IT infrastructure, it management, jmpk@...
Q&A 2005-06-09

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Decision Support and Automation in Plain English
By capturing the reasons for decisions, business can not only manage the knowledge it relies upon to operate, it can also automate that knowledge within decision support and automation systems. This paper describes how HaleyAuthority helps business people define and manage their vocabulary definitions and decision criteria as grammatical sentences...
Tags: Knowledge, Decision Support, Automation, Data Mining, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management
White papers 2006-04-14
The Cost of No Decision
Prudent business practice generally dictates that to minimize risk, it is better to put off or fail to come to a decision than to make the wrong decision. In certain cases, this may be true, but essential to that equation is the knowledge of all the factors and assumptions. Then...
Tags: Computer Associates International Inc., Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Management
White papers 2006-10-01
In Search of Clarity: Unravelling the Complexities of Executive Decision-making
Decision-making is at the core of all business activity, as executives set strategy and manage operations by weighing a vast array of factors to arrive at the desired balance of risk and reward. The enormous growth of companies size and operations in recent years--particularly across borders--is making this process increasingly...
Tags: Decision-making, Executive, Tools & Techniques, Management
White papers 2007-09-01
Educating the New Generation of Decision Makers in China
The School of Economics and Management SEM is the largest school of the Tsinghua University of Beijing. With 4,300 students in 2004, the business school educates 15 percent of the total number of students at Tsinghua across the major disciplines in business, including management science and engineering, finance and international...
Tags: School, SAS Institute, Tsinghua University
Case studies
A Services-Oriented Approach to Business Rules Development
Many organizations are moving from an object-oriented paradigm for managing business processes toward a service-oriented approach; indeed, services are becoming the fundamental elements of application development. At the same time, Business Process Execution Language BPEL has become the de facto standard for orchestrating these services and managing flawless execution of...
Tags: Business Process, Operational Planning, Business Operations
White papers 2007-12-01
network design is a key business decision as well as a technology decision.
network design is a key business decision as well as a technology decision.why?
Tags: design, kagashut200@..., network, network design, networking
Discussion threads 2007-02-26
Achieving Business Objectives through Strategic IT Investment
Gone are the days when IT spending was simply another line in the budget, like telephones, maintenance, or transportation. Today, IT spending is increasingly recognized as an investment that will enable the business to continue growing well into the future. But like all good investments, reliable information is essential....
Tags: Information Technology, IT Investment, IT-spending, Strategy, Investment, Management, Finance
Webcasts 2008-03-31
EU Project: Data Mining and Decision Support for Business Competitiveness - A European Virtual Enterprise (Sol-Eu-Net)
This paper defines the mission of this European project to spread the use of technologies of Data Mining DM and Decision Support DS to enhance efficiency, effectiveness and quality of operations in business, industry and public services. The virtual enterprise model is proposed as the dynamic problem-solving link between experienced...
Tags: Decision Support, Data Mining, Tools & Techniques, Business Intelligence, Databases, Marketing Research, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management, Marketing
White papers
Oracle Business Intelligence Reporting and Analysis
The real value of a database is not in collecting data about the business. It is in reporting against the data that one has collected. Knowledge comes not from pushing operational measures into a database, but in pulling them out for analysis and projection. The two prime ingredients of any...
Tags: Business Intelligence, Oracle Corp., Decision-making, Oracle Business Intelligence, Analysis, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2004-12-01
From the OntoBayes Model to a Service Oriented Decision Support System
The aim of this paper is to propose a service oriented decision support system based on an ontology-driven uncertainty model OntoBayes. OntoBayes consists of knowledge and decision model parts. The former is the integration of ontologies and Bayesian Networks while the latter can describe different decision models. OntoBayes gives a...
Tags: Decision Support System, OntoBayes, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2006-08-25
Leading Technology Contractor Improves Decision-Making and Efficiency With New Business Intelligence Solution
Apogen's current reporting tool requires a labor-intensive manual process to analyze operations. The company needs a business-intelligence solution that provides flexible and timely analysis to empower optimal decision-making. Working with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner LMR Solutions, Apogen is designing a business-intelligence solution based on the 2007 Microsoft Office system that...
Tags: Decision-making, Microsoft Corp., Technology Contractor, Apogen, Business-intelligence Solution, Tools & Techniques, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Databases, Enterprise Software, Management, Marketing, Software, Data Management
Case studies
Presenting Cisco Unified Communications to Business Executives in Midsize Businesses
After IT groups decide to adopt unified communications, they must demonstrate the business value of the solution to justify the budget. IT groups are most likely to persuade business decision makers within their organization to adopt unified communications when they explain how it helps meet top-level business needs and delivers...
Tags: Information Technology, Midsize Business, Unified Communications, Cisco Systems Inc.
White papers 2007-02-01
French Distributor Enhances Decision Making With Business Intelligence Tools
Leading French retail distributor and business-to-business telecommunications solutions provider SFD historically used Business Objects software to report on business performance. While this technology effectively analysed commercial data, it could not integrate information from operational areas such as human resources, IT, and financial accounting. To solve the problem, the company decided...
Tags: Distributor, Decision-making, Microsoft Corp., Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Pricing, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management, Marketing
Case studies
Multitude Of Options
It identifies the benefits and the risks associated with these choices and provides information designed to assist in the decision making process. Since each business situation is unique, the purpose of this document is not to make recommendations, but rather to provide a forum for educated decision making as it...
Tags: decision-making, transportation, benefit
White papers 2003-01-01
Research Survey on Decision Making in Communications Applications Planning: Insights Into Enterprise Prioritization
While all businesses have a fundamental requirement for communication applications, not all are the same when it comes to decision making within their communications applications planning processes and objectives. Business size, vertical industry focus, geographic regional location and introduce considerable variation in the decision making process. Yet, despite these variations,...
Tags: Decision-making, Survey, Communications Application, Tools & Techniques, Marketing Research, Management, Marketing
White papers 2006-01-01
Retail Pro Gains Market Advantage With Integrated Business Intelligence Capabilities
Retail Pro wanted to deliver robust, yet easy-to-use, business intelligence capabilities as part of the retail application offering and empowering retail decision makers with a flexible and analytical tool. The challenge was to ensure flexible business intelligence capabilities to meet the needs of the company's diverse customer base - which...
Tags: Business Intelligence Capability, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
Case studies 2008-07-01
Centralizing and Sharing Business Intelligence: A Review of a Personalized, Company-Wide Business Intelligence Portal
The myBI portal gives decision makers a single, personalized location to access standard and ad hoc reports, scorecards, and other business intelligence components. These components were previously scattered across various locations, were difficult to manage, and introduced security challenges. The myBI portal enables business units within Microsoft to streamline reporting...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., myBI Portal, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Portals, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management, Internet
White papers 2007-05-01
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