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Ten IT challenges for the 21st century
I recently attended a meeting of the Rocky Mountain chapter of the AITP Association of Information Technology Professionals, and the speaker for the evening was Mr. Thomas C. Staab, President of Wind Ridge International LLC, a resource management firm in the Information Technology arena. He outlined what he saw...
Tags: Information Technology, Quality, Challenge, Business Structures, Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Strategy, Finance, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Human Resources, Management, Joe Rosberg
Blog posts 2008-01-24
ITIL® Practitioner: Agree and Define Management
View Available Dates and Locations In this course, you'll focus on implementing and managing the Agree and Define processes and functions for achieving control and stability within an IT infrastructure. You'll explore the processes of Service Level Management and Financial Management with our experts in class,...
Tags: Global Knowledge Network Inc., Certification, Practitioner, Financial Management, ITIL, Quality, Process Improvement, Financial Accounting, It Services, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance, Business Operations
Training 2008-01-01
Utilize a common definition for project start date
Here are some of the options for identifying a project start date. One of the characteristics of a project is that there is a start and end date. This seems simple enough until you start to try to define exactly what these dates mean. There are no...
Tags: Project Charter, Tom Mochal, Financial accounting, Project Management Newsletter, Project, Idea, Project Manager, Operational Planning, Process Improvement, Business Operations, Quality, Finance
Technical articles 2006-12-04
Use advanced roles to focus on specialized work in larger projects
As your project gets larger, it's important to allocate people into more specialized roles. These specialized roles help to make sure that important aspects of the project success have more focus. Understanding who is filling the standard roles of clients, project manager, sponsor, and team members is generally...
Tags: Strategy, Tom Mochal, Project management, Tools & Techniques, Quality, large project, Project Management Newsletter, Project, Project Manager, Role, Librarian, Steering Committee, Financial Planning, Team Management, Financial Services, Security, Management, Finance
Technical articles 2006-09-19
Microsoft Operations Framework (MOF) Boosts Cox Communication Inc.'s Efficiency, Lowers TCO
Cox Communications is nation's fifth largest cable television company. The company had experienced tremendous growth. The IT operation had kept up - but without initiating and formalizing the processes that would have ensured smooth, effective operation. A Microsoft-led team conducted an operations assessment based on the Microsoft Operations Framework MOF....
Tags: Information Technology, TCO, Microsoft Corp., Cox Communications Inc., Microsoft Operations Framework, ITIL, Process Improvement, It Services, Strategy, Service Level Management, Roi/Tco, Quality, Business Operations, Management, It Operations, It service Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting
Case studies
Gaining Better Control Over Documents and Workflows
Distrigas is the gas business unit of Tractebel, the energy division of the Suez Lyonnaise des Eaux Group. Distrigas decided to create a new architecture - named Hermes, after the Greek messenger god - in conjunction with project partner Unisys. The challenge for Unisys was to improve business processes, optimize...
Tags: Unisys Corp., Workflow, Distrigas, Document Management, Content Management, Managerial Accounting, Operational Planning, Process Improvement, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Business Operations, Quality
Case studies
Pink Elephant Insourcing Case Study
The Client is offers retail foreign exchange. Due to a growing dependency on technology and automated systems in recent years, the client's employees were growing frustrated with the lack of an organized and structured first level IT support function. The objective was to create a "one stop shop" - a...
Tags: Pink Elephant Inc., Information Technology, Client, ITIL, Process Improvement, It Services, Currency & Foreign Exchange, Strategy, Quality, Business Operations, Finance, Management
Case studies
IT Invoice Management: Financial Management for IT Services With ITIM
Businesses and organisations today are focusing on improving managerial control of IT activities and costs. This brings new challenges leading to resources being focused on improving existing systems and integrating them with each other, with the organisation's co-workers, and with operative processes. ITIM's system support helps these businesses and organisations...
Tags: Financial, Information Technology, SAS Institute, Standards, ITIM, Quality, Strategy, Financial Management, ITIL, Business Operations, Management, Financial Planning, Finance, It Services
White papers 2005-12-15
The Commonwealth Bank Delivers Exceptional Customer Service Using InfraEnterprise
The Commonwealth Bank Group is one of Australia's largest domestic banking and financial services organisations, and the most recognised brand in the Australian financial services industry. With transaction services being heavily process based, an obvious means to delivering improved service was to improve process delivery. The Commonwealth Bank achieved this...
Tags: Customer Service, Financial Service, Best Practice, Infra, Commonwealth Bank, Commonwealth Bank Group, Financial Planning, Six Sigma, Financial Services, Finance, Quality, Business Operations
Case studies
Achieving IT Compliance: Exploring ITIL and CobiT Frameworks
This webcast will explore common regulatory challenges related to Sarbanes Oxley 404, SEC Record Retention, HIPAA, Basel II Overview of COBIT and ITIL frameworks, and examples of compliance best practices for change and release management.
Tags: Information Technology, Interwoven, ITIL, Basel II, Process Improvement, Regulatory Compliance, It Services, Hipaa, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulations, Financial Services, Quality, Business Operations, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Healthcare, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance
Webcasts
Sarbanes Oxley, COBIT and ITIL Compliance: eventACTION and ussACTION Are the Solution for the z/OS Systems Environment
ITIL and "Best Practices" are no longer sufficient to conform to the Sarbanes Oxley and COBIT requirements. There are many products on the market that claim they can track changes, that they can control/manage changes or that they can audit the use of products and the changes made to the...
Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Environment, IBM z/OS, Action Software, ITIL, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Process Improvement, Change Management, It Services, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Quality, Business Operations, Tools & Techniques, Management
White papers 2006-01-23
Improved Effectiveness of ITIL Implementation Using the QuintQuest Assessment Tool
The client, a bank belonging to the world's top ranked financial institutes, wanted to reduce costs by consolidating its backoffice activities within the Latin-American region. A new organizational unit was founded to incorporate the consolidated activities. The new central IT organization faced the challenge to keep the operations ongoing while...
Tags: Back-office, Tool, Quint, ITIL, Process Improvement, It Services, Operational Accounting, Quality, Business Operations, Finance
Case studies
AlterPoint DeviceAuthority
AlterPoint's award-winning DeviceAuthority is the fastest growing and most widely adopted multi-vendor Network Change and Configuration Management NCCM solution. DeviceAuthority provides IT personnel the ability to improve understanding through visibility, enable automation and finally gain control through governance over the IT network infrastructure. Through roles based access, DeviceAuthority can enforce...
Tags: AlterPoint Inc., AlterPoint DeviceAuthority, ITIL, Regulatory Compliance, Hipaa, Regulations, Process Improvement, Sarbanes-Oxley, Strategy, It Services, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Healthcare, Government, Quality, Business Operations, Financial Accounting, Finance, Management
White papers 2006-02-03
Proforma's ProVision Suite Version 4.4.1
ProVision's greatest strength is in business/enterprise architectures and process redesign and improvement, but it also has significant strength in all other areas, including business rules, software development, human performance improvement, and the development of management and measurement systems. ProVision also provides support for Discrete Event simulation and Six Sigma modeling....
Tags: Business Process, Business Process Trends, Proforma, Operational Planning, ITIL, Six Sigma, Research & Development, Government, Process Improvement, Sarbanes-Oxley, Software Development, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Business Operations, It Services, Quality, Regulations, Financial Accounting, Finance, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2004-10-01
Benefiting From the IT Financial Management Process
In this post-dot.bomb age, common sense - with a focus on the bottom line - is returning to some boardrooms, and the "Bean counters" are no longer banned from the offices of IT directors. More than ever, attention is being paid to the Financial Management process in the IT organization....
Tags: Information Technology, Jupitermedia Corp., Financial Management, ITIL, Process Improvement, Financial Accounting, Strategy, It Services, Investment, Financial Planning, Finance, Quality, Business Operations, Management
White papers 2005-02-28
The Role of Archiving in ILM
Information Lifecycle Management ILM is an IT strategy that employs technology to deploy and access data according to business demands. ILM makes use of multiple tiers of storage devices and proactive management to automatically move data between storage tiers based on a set of specific policies that define how data...
Tags: Strategy, Archiving, Storage, Information Lifecycle Management, Information Lifecycle Management Strategy, Information Lifecycle Management (ILM), Process Improvement, Roi/Tco, Enterprise Software, Software, Quality, Business Operations, Finance, Managerial Accounting
White papers 2006-02-01
ITIL Basics - Finance Management
This webcast offers a quick introduction to those who are just learning about ITIL. The webcast provides information on ITIL and Finance Management.
Tags: Finance, Nextslm.org, ITIL, Process Improvement, It Services, Quality, Business Operations
Webcasts
Jordache Realizes Hidden Savings through Document Analysis and Device Consolidation
When Jordache Enterprises needed to update and streamline its document output fleet, it turned to Toshiba's Encompass™ Document Analysis Program, a six-sigma-based process that uncovers a company's hidden printing, faxing, and copying costs. Download this case study to read more about the Encompass program and how it enabled Jordache to...
Tags: Fleet, Consolidation, Cincom Encompass, Toshiba Corp., Analysis, Jordache, Six Sigma, Tqm/Six Sigma/ISO 9000, Document Management, Process Improvement, Quality, Business Operations, It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
Case studies 2006-01-01
Dell's OpenManage Approach to System Management: Simplification Through Standards and Partnerships
System management is an essential requirement for the successful deployment and productive use of server hardware, server operating systems, and applications software. Increasingly, system hardware vendors are being judged on the manageability of their platforms from a number of different perspectives, including configuration, provisioning, deployment, availability, performance, change management, and...
Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Partnership, Standards, System Management, International Data Group, Dell OpenManage, Change Management, Quality, Business Structures, Tools & Techniques, Management, Business Operations, Finance
White papers 2005-09-01
Lanier Cuts Costs, Streamlines Workflow for 15-Year Customer Zurich North America
Zurich North America is a leading property-casualty insurance provider in the United States and Canada, and a Lanier customer since 1987. For more than 15 years, Zurich has turned to Lanier to keep a wide range of document costs under control, find new ways to reduce total cost of ownership...
Tags: Ricoh Corp., Zurich, Workflow, Zurich North America, Fleet Management, Process Improvement, Roi/Tco, Quality, Business Operations, Finance, Managerial Accounting
Case studies


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