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Ten Critical Success Factors for CRM: Lessons Learned from Successful Implementations sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Customer relationship management (CRM) deployments can be complex and difficult. This white paper provides a checklist of the ten critical success factors for organizations to follow to avoid common pitfalls as they design and deploy their CRM system. Posted: 16 Jan 2007 \| Published: 01 Aug 2006 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| CRM \| CRM Best Practices \| Information Technology End Users \| ROI \| Systems Design and Development \| Vendor Selection

Information Workplace Platforms: Oracle Vs. Microsoft sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn about Oracle and Microsoft workplace platforms strengths and weaknesses. Posted: 16 Oct 2008 \| Published: 16 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Business Environment \| Electronic Discovery \| Enterprise \| Enterprise Resource Management \| Financial Services \| ILM \| Information Management \| Middleware \| Vendor Selection

Prepare for Vendor Audits and Improve Software Asset Management with Integrated IBM Solutions sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Read how effective software asset management supports both cost effectiveness and cost efficiency by matching inventory with actual deployments, thereby helping to reduce over- and under-licensing. Posted: 25 Oct 2010 \| Published: 15 Jan 2010 TOPICS: Auditing (Finance) \| Compliance (Systems Operations) \| Compliance Audits \| Licensing \| Software Asset Management \| Software Licensing \| Vendor Selection \| Vendors

Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management sponsored by SDL Web Content Management Solutions Division WHITE PAPER: This Magic Quadrant will help CIOs and business and IT leaders that are analyzing their Web strategies to assess whether they have the right Web Content Management offering to support them. Use this Magic Quadrant to understand the fresh vitality in the WCM market and how Gartner rates the leading vendors and their packaged products. Posted: 08 Sep 2010 \| Published: 07 Sep 2010 TOPICS: Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| Business Process Outsourcing \| Information Management \| Interoperability \| Location-Based Services \| Location-Based Services (Software) \| Strategic Planning \| Vendor Selection \| Web Content Management

Business Intelligence. It's Better Here: Why the WebFOCUS BI Platform Beats the Competition sponsored by Information Builders WHITE PAPER: This resource offers guidance to help you navigate the business intelligence (BI) marketplace, and introduces a BI platform that can help meet your business needs. Also inside, find eight key motivators you should consider when choosing a BI tool. Posted: 30 Apr 2013 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Business Management \| Business Performance Management \| Data Analytics \| Data Governance \| Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Data Mining \| Data Mining Software \| Vendor Selection \| Vendors

CIO Quickpulse: Drivers for Enterprise Virtualization Diversification sponsored by Red Hat WHITE PAPER: Considering adopting second-vendor virtualization to increase diversity, data center power and agility? This resource describes the appeal of open source solutions over proprietary vendor solutions. Posted: 25 May 2012 \| Published: 25 May 2012 TOPICS: Linux \| Open Source \| Server Consolidation \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| Vendor Selection \| Vendors

Evaluating and Contracting for Cloud Financials Best Practice Considerations sponsored by Intacct Corporation WHITE PAPER: Choosing a cloud computing solution can seem like a daunting task. Where do you start? What questions do you ask? What do you specifically need to look out for? This paper answers these questions and more. Continue reading to learn the best practices for choosing a cloud computing solution. Posted: 17 Mar 2010 \| Published: 17 Mar 2010 TOPICS: Accounting Software \| Application Hosting \| Cloud Computing \| Financial Management \| Financial Services \| Financial Systems \| Grid Computing \| ROI \| Software as a Service \| Vendor Selection

Selecting a Practical Enterprise Content Management Solution: Critical Considerations sponsored by Xerox DocuShare WHITE PAPER: Learn how to put together your content management strategy from the ground up, taking into account business needs, organizational structure and strategic objectives. Posted: 08 May 2008 \| Published: 01 Sep 2007 TOPICS: Content Management Systems \| Document Management \| Document Management Software \| Enterprise Content Management \| Enterprise Content Management Software \| Information Storage and Retrieval Systems \| Records Management \| Records Management Software \| Vendor Selection

Doing Business with Comstor sponsored by Comstor WHITE PAPER: Learn more about Comstor, a leader in Cisco product distribution and an established provider of networking and advanced technology solutions. Posted: 01 Feb 2012 \| Published: 27 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Certification Programs \| Channel Management \| Distribution \| Marketing \| Networking \| Vendor Selection \| Vendors

Integrate Automated Order Processing with SAP Applications sponsored by Esker Inc. WHITE PAPER: Inefficient sales order processing can cause companies to miss tremendous opportunities for improved profitability. Learn how automating the sales order process can eliminate the inefficiencies and limitations of manual order processing. Posted: 04 Oct 2007 \| Published: 04 Oct 2007 TOPICS: Business Performance Management \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Customer Satisfaction \| Order Management Systems \| ROI \| Sales Order Management \| Vendor Selection \| Workflow Software