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- Integrating Risk Assessment into the Enterprise Information Management Strategy
- The two main influences on the validity of risk assessment results lie in the quality of the data that are input into the system, and the quality and execution of the risk model that is used to generate the results. Supporting the risk assessment process through implementation of the information...
- Tags: Risk Assessment, Enterprise Information Management, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Security, Management
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- Achieving Quality and Scale in Online Education Through Transformative Assessment: A Case Study
- This study demonstrates how current theories of transformative assessment, coupled with research on online education, may be used to create a framework for transformative assessment of online programs; the potential of transformative assessment for contributing to the development of scalability and quality of online education programs; and how the powerful...
- Tags: Education, Assessment
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- Design and Implementation of a Mobile Phone-Based Hospitality Service Quality Assessment System
- This paper reports on experiences of designing and implementing an interactive hospitality service quality assessment system. The system requirements have been derived from a prior field study, which builds the input to the engineering phase. The paper summarizes these requirements in the form of a use scenario, derives the system...
- Tags: Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Advertising & Promotion, Internet, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- White papers 2006-01-11
- Understand Assessment Strategies
- Assessing students has been a part of the teacher's job since the opening of the very first schoolhouse. However, assessment today is very different from the assessment that happened in one-room schools on the prairie. Today, most educators would agree that assessment is, for better or worse, not only how...
- Tags: Assessment, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Designing Assessment Tools in a Service Oriented Architecture
- Assessment is an important component of formal learning, and Computer Assisted Assessment CAA is a well established component of most online learning. However, technical issues such as interoperability and security, and pedagogic reservations as to its effectiveness still remain barriers to the uptake of CAA. This paper examines a number...
- Tags: Assessment, SOA, Tool, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Productivity, Web Services, E-learning, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2005-06-06
- Towards a Service Based Architecture for Assessment
- In this paper, the authors propose the outline of a service based architecture for bringing assessment techniques to open e-learning environments. The authors first describe a use case scenario for a generic assessment framework offering personalized assessment generation and then present its basic architecture as part of the Personal Reader...
- Tags: Use Case, Architecture
- White papers 2005-08-30
- Use a balanced scorecard to declare success on your project
- So what is the difference....between this and the metrics defined in my quality management plan?How do you measure qualitative data?I can see how you might be able to track cost, effort and the more quantitative criteria. But what kind of data do you collect and how do you measure...
- Tags: Balanced Scorecard
- Discussion threads 2006-05-03
- Case Study - Evaluating Recovery Sites
- This case study details an IT infrastructure assessment that a colleague and the author conducted in the Fall of 2005 for a major distribution company. The executive sponsors of the assessment were the Chief Information Officer CIO and the Director of Computer Operations. The company wanted to determine if their...
- Tags: Pearson Education Inc., Productivity, Strategy, Management
- Case studies
- Use these risk-assessment methodologies to protect your IT infrastructure
- No matter what methodology or approach is used, it is important that the organization address how asset management and proper inventorying of the organizations IT assets are to be handled.This sample chapter, taken from Inside Network Security Assessment: Guarding Your IT Infrastructure, discusses different methodologies and approaches for conducting a...
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Sams Publishing, Information Technology, Strategy, Asset Management, Networking, Management, Operational Planning, Business Operations
- Book chapters 2006-01-26
- Disaster Recovery Test Case Study Part One: Planning
- This case study details an IT infrastructure assessment that a colleague and the author conducted in the Fall of 2005 for a major distribution company. The executive sponsors of the assessment were the Chief Information Officer CIO and the Director of Computer Operations. The company wanted to determine if their...
- Tags: Pearson Education Inc., Assessment, Disaster Recovery, Productivity, Data Management
- Case studies
- Credit Risk Assessment Using XBRL
- Credit risk assessment plays an important role in the day to day operation of a business. Credit risk assessment is performed when a Buyer asks a Seller to ship merchandise without prior payment. (It is also used in other areas of a business including marketing. For example, a business may...
- Tags: Risk Assessment, XBRL, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Security, Management
- White papers 2003-11-21
- How Information Builders Gives Clients the Skills Needed to Achieve ROI
- If a company's customers lack the skills to achieve ROI from the deployment of a technology solution, it's a losing proposition for both the buyer and the seller. In today's tight technology market, where the need to demonstrate ROI is a prerequisite of every sale, smart solutions providers are assuming...
- Tags: Information Builders, ROI, Brainbench, Roi/Tco, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- Case studies
- OracleBI Warehouse Builder 10gR2 "Paris": Transforming Data Into Quality Information
- This paper discusses the concepts of data quality, their importance in an enterprise as well as the distinct advantages of performing data quality processes inside a robust data integration product - Oracle Warehouse Builder. Oracle Warehouse Builder addresses the challenges of data quality by offering data assessment, data cleansing, data...
- Tags: Data Quality, Oracle Corp., Data Integration, Oracle Warehouse Builder, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2005-09-01
- IBM Energy Efficiency Self-Assessment Tool
- How energy-efficient is your data center? This self-assessment tool is designed to identify areas where you can improve the operational effectiveness of your systems. Take the Energy Efficiency Self-Assessment now.
- Tags: Tool, IBM Corp., Productivity, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management
- Resource centers
- Oracle Warehouse Builder 10gR2: Transforming Data Into Quality Information
- This paper discusses the concepts of data quality, their importance in an enterprise as well as the distinct advantages of performing data quality processes inside a robust data integration product - Oracle Warehouse Builder. Oracle Warehouse Builder addresses the challenges of data quality by offering data assessment, data cleansing, data...
- Tags: Data Quality, Oracle Corp., Data Integration, Oracle Warehouse Builder, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2006-01-01
- HP Software Business Technology Optimization Go to Market With SPI Dynamics
- In this webcast the presenter will cover HP's acquisition of SPI Dynamics, a leading provider of web application security assessment software and services. With the addition of SPI Dynamics, HP Software now offers the most comprehensive portfolio of application quality, performance, and security assessment solutions.
- Tags: Business Technology Optimization, SPI Dynamics, Hewlett-Packard Co., Security
- Webcasts 2007-08-16
- Web Users Training Needs Assessment (WUTNA) (zip)
- Today's emphasis on quality products, customer service, & training makes it essential to obtain quick, accurate, cost-effective, & focused research data to respond to your organizations, business, or institutions training needs. Use this assessment tool to determine the present job/task knowledge of your Internet users. TRY version has six of...
- Tags: Web, Electronic Publishing, Training, Workforce Management, Human Resources
- Software downloads 2006-02-28
- Using AJAX to Build an On-Line QTI Based Assessment System
- Assessment plays an important role in the distance-learning research. Generally, the process of instruction completed with the assessment that be used to evaluate learners' learning efficiency, skill and knowledge. With the evaluation of assessment results, instructor can judge learners' learning efficiency and ability; students also can find out whether they...
- Tags: Assessment, AJAX, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0
- White papers 2007-01-19
- Tekmark Draws on Lucent Worldwide Services Experience to Achieve TL9000 Certification
- In early 2004, Tekmark executives decided to undertake the arduous journey of obtaining TL9000 certification, which is the telecommunications industry's add-ons to the famous ISO 9001:2000 quality management certification. The company knew it would take templates to help guide them through the certification process. The company knew it needed to...
- Tags: Lucent Technologies Inc., Certification, Quality, Business Operations
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