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Organizations are, or will soon be, producing petabytes – thousands of terabytes or millions of gigabytes – of valuable data. But the ability to transform these massive data sets into actionable insights requires business intelligence (BI) and analytics tools that can uncover the hidden relationships among varied sources of information, provide rich visualizations of trends and don’t require end-users to be trained data scientists.

When it comes to investing in ERP systems, improving the efficiency and responsiveness of business processes is a top concern for SAP customers. However, among IT professionals, safe delivery is of higher priority than ERP digitalization or starting an IT agility transformation. With SAP S/4HANA, this no longer needs to be a compromise. When moving to SAP S/4HANA, IT professionals need to implement not only the technical upgrade of SAP S/4HANA but also the required customizations, which necessitate an intensive amount of business collaboration and software delivery. And for that to happen, IT needs an enterprise agile delivery solution to gather and implement the business requirements to SAP S/4HANA as quickly as possible without business disruption. Read this white paper to discover how you can transition to SAP S/4HANA and achieve true enterprise agile delivery — a new standard to deliver changes to your SAP environment. Topics include: • Sync business and IT to ensure your ERP solu

Learn best practices for enabling productivity and reducing risk with modern-enterprise mobile security strategies, including important implementation, deployment, and adoption tips for IT managers.

Far from being a soft issue, trust underpins the management of your digital business and digital ecosystems. This report highlights how trust is fundamental to your digital transformation. It focuses on the role of trust in the B2B context and analyzes the key technologies, processes, and operational values that CIOs and their teams must use to build and maintain trusted ecosystem partnerships

From the rise of data analytics to new needs in budgeting, the shift to value-based medicine is bringing a fresh set of challenges to healthcare CFOs. How can you best meet these new demands and turn change into opportunity? This Becker’s Hospital Review eBook compiles 10 must-read articles that offer executive tips, actionable insights, and noteworthy trends for healthcare finance technology.

In today’s competitive market, FFLs often have inadequate tools that are hindering their growth, or are often sold software rather than solutions to their ATF compliance needs—leaving them confused and less compliant than before. Fortunately, it just got easier to streamline compliance processes and keep your Bound Book up-to-date. Get the facts in a quick-reading guide from the FFL Operations experts at Orchid Advisors and the software experts at Epicor. Learn how firearms businesses like yours are using cloud technology to keep their bound book to date, making compliance tasks much simpler and more cost effective. • Why the ATF changed its rules in 2016 and how you take advantage of it • Practical tips for moving your Bound Book to the cloud, stress-free • Streamline business process and improve ATF Compliance

Learn how to effectively and efficiently manage your organisation's employee handbook, code of conduct and other important documents. This guide gives organisations of all sizes insight on how to optimize policy and procedure management with real-world examples, helpful tips, and research. What you’ll learn: - Best Practices on How to Plan, Implement, and Measure your programme - Eleven Commandments of Policy Formatting and Writing - 20 Questions for Prioritising Policy Development Efforts - Pros & Cons of Various Distribution Methods - Assessment Questions to Evaluate Your Current Document Management Strategy - Build versus Buy Considerations

Learn everything you need to know about creating an engaging training programme—from defining your strategy to measuring effectiveness—in our comprehensive guide. What you'll learn: How to prevent misconduct through training How to create an engaging training programme - from defining strategy to measuring effectiveness How to develop the foundation of an ethical culture Tips, advice and examples to help organisations develop cost-effective, high-value and successful ethics and compliance training programmes How to mitigate risk and promote adherence to compliance objectives How to improve employee engagement and trust and strengthen alignment around a set of core values

Live Chat software can help you to increase online sales conversions and customer service productivity - if you use it correctly. To maximize your live chat ROI it's important to select the right live chat vendor. This PDF provides some essential tips that you should consider in making the best selection.

"The percentage of consumers making purchases online has officially outpaced those who don’t. But what does this mean for brands? Once tethered largely to wholesale and resale, the door has been opened for brands to try a variety of selling options. And they are. The time is now for brands to step into the e-commerce game and figure out the best approach for them. In this white paper, we’ll dive into six critical components that all brands should be watching as the industry evolves: - Customer connections - Relationships with retailers - Quality of product content - Marketplace management - Social commerce influence - Big data for brands"

"To consumers, Amazon is a land of plenty. A place where you can find anything. It’s easy to understand why shoppers start more than half of their online product searches on Amazon — and why more than 100 million people pay for premium Prime memberships to unlock access to exclusive deals. As the marketplace that’s set the standard for remarkable ease in browsing and buying, Amazon serves up millions of indexed search results to purchase ready shoppers every single day. That’s why it’s so important to step back and see where your listings stand from your consumer’s point of view. How does the results page break down? Do your products stand out? Or are they easy to miss? Most importantly, do your products even show up? In this eBook, we break down the essential components you need to address to get your products ready to compete for page one search results: - Your product data - The Amazon Buy Box - Amazon advertising"

"Omnichannel is becoming more than connecting system A to system B - but rather preparing for the future as new channels continue to arrive. By leveraging an API-led approach, organizations can develop more meaningful (and valuable) relationships with their customer and improve customer engagement—moving beyond transactions through multi-channel engagement. This whitepaper outlines why and how to develop an omnichannel strategy. Accenture and MuleSoft are uniquely positioned to help companies realize the revenue potential and capture the operational synergies of an omnichannel strategy. Read this whitepaper to discover: -How API-led connectivity leads to developing an omnichannel strategy -Case studies of Accenture and MuleSoft customers who achieved strong business outcomes with omnichannel -How to accelerate the omnichannel journey with an application network"

Whether you've had an employee referral program for years, are only in the initial stages of building one, or have never had one at all, this e-book is full of tips and advice on making your program the best it can be.

Learn how best-in-class companies access information faster to improve key business performance metrics.

Virtualization continues to grow at 20 percent or more per year, but it is not expected to overtake existing physical architectures at least through 2010. This white paper examines the unique challenges of virtualization and offers tips for its successful management alongside IT's physical deployments.

The response to possible bank card fraud is one of the most important factors affecting the relationship that customers have with their bank. For customer-centric financial institutions who issue millions of bank cards, any instance of possible fraud is both a business risk to be managed and an opportunity to strengthen customer relationships.

In this whitepaper, we take a closer look at some of the biggest challenges facing e-commerce businesses, namely understanding your data in general and, more precisely, your customer acquisition costs (CAC). It's full of inspiration, useful tips and actionable insights for you to step up your marketing game. In order to reap the fruits from your data seeds, you have to make sure you tackle these five challenges full-frontal: Knowing what data to capture Understanding customer behaviour Finding your technology solution Ensuring analysis is impartial Optimising website content - especially for your offline users

Metadata Management is the process of ensuring that all metadata associated with a digital asset is captured, organized, stored and made available for use by and within other applications. Metadata Management begins at the moment the digital asset is created by an application or captured by digital imaging.

he rampant fad diets that seem to be here, there, and everywhere, can definitely help you to lose weight instantly, but the question is, how long can that weight loss be sustained, and what will it end up doing to your body.

The hype about video search has just begun which means lots of questions, lots of new experts, and not enough time to sort through it all. This new whitepaper "An Effective Video SEO Strategy in Three Phases" will give you the blueprint for getting started and beyond. Learn all about: the 2 things you should be doing right now to improve your video search engine optimization; widespread myths about what works and what doesn't; Advanced tips for even greater results and more!

Learn how a deep understanding of touchpoints - and the ways they drive customers closer to you (or farther away) - can improve acquisition, retention and loyalty, create better customer experiences, strengthen relationships and boost your bottom line. (Plus 5 steps for leveraging touchpoints to profit from better customer relationships.)

"Adopting the Best Practices for Ongoing Data Management"

Data Governance has emerged as the point of convergence for people, technology and process in order to manage the crucial data (information) of an enterprise. This is a vital link in the overall ongoing data management process for it maintains the quality of data and makes it available to a wide range of decision making hierarchy across an organization

A whitepaper by Ventana Research describing the role and importance of partnerships between business and IT in MDM strategy

With aging workforces and a shortage of critical talent being among the biggest challenges facing today's businesses, strategic workforce planning has become one of of HR's most important responsibilities.