WHITE PAPER - Oracle helps organizations achieve their goals with best of breed products that integrate with Oracle and non-Oracle solutions, such as SAP. Download this whitepaper to learn more.
Posted: November 5, 2009 | Published: September 1, 2009


Topics:  Application Integration | Business Process Automation | CIOs | Enterprise Application Integration Middleware | Enterprise Applications Software | ERP Software | Master Data Management | Oracle (Product) | Product Life Cycles | SAP (Product)

PRODUCT LITERATURE - Whether you are a wholesale distributor of furniture, machinery, chemicals, or food and beverages, your success depends on how quickly you adapt to demands from customers and suppliers. You must constantly differentiate your services from the competition while improving operating efficiencies and controlling costs.
Posted: October 30, 2009 | Published: March 10, 2009


Topics:  Distribution | Financial Reporting | Product Life Cycles | RFID | Sales Order Management | SAP (Product) | SMBs | Wholesale Trade Industry

WHITE PAPER - For manufacturers today, achieving strategic goals requires not only intimately understanding technology and markets but also overcoming higher hurdles that have been exacerbated by trends toward globalization and outsourcing. Read on to learn more about how your company can achieve product and service leadership.
Posted: October 21, 2009 | Published: October 21, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Process Management | Business Processes | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Industry Organizations | PLM | Product Development | Product Life Cycles | Product Management

WHITE PAPER - The need to keep product and service offerings fresh is not a new concept in business today, but the new approach is involving a network of business partners and even customers in their quest to innovate. This process is called "continuous product and service innovation."
Posted: October 21, 2009 | Published: October 21, 2009


Topics:  Business Process Management | Business Processes | ERP | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Industry Organizations | Manufacturing Systems | PLM | Product Life Cycles | Product Management

WHITE PAPER - Returns management is an area that poses incredible challenges and opportunities for businesses. This paper will act as a guide to help you implement more effective returns management. Read on to learn more about the three pillars of effective returns management and how they can be used to drive significant costs out of returns lifecycle.
Posted: October 14, 2009 | Published: October 14, 2009


Topics:  Business Process Automation | Business Process Automation Software | Customer Loyalty | Customer Satisfaction | PLM | Product Life Cycles | Supply Chain Management | Supply Chain Software

WHITE PAPER - Leading-edge manufacturers are discovering that they can improve production efficiencies and manage MRO expenditures by integrating their Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) with Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) systems.
Posted: October 2, 2009 | Published: October 1, 2009


Topics:  Enterprise Asset Management Software | ERP | ERP Software | Manufacturing | Manufacturing Systems | PLM | PLM Software | Product Life Cycles

WHITE PAPER - Business interest in environmental footprinting stemmed originally from an understanding of supply chain vulnerabilities and complexities, and this remains an important driver. However, with growing public concern over environmental issues, environmental footprinting has grown in importance to many businesses.
Posted: September 25, 2009 | Published: September 25, 2009


Topics:  Energy Efficiency | Environmental Compliance | Environmental Industry | Environmental Law | Environmental Standards | EPA | Green Data Center | Green Storage | Product Life Cycles | Product Management

PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT - Read this presentation transcript to learn the business value of PLM in an uncertain economy as well as significant trends in the PLM market. Explore SAP's approach to a new generation of product lifecycle management solutions that will help you remain or become a product and services leader.
Posted: August 4, 2009 | Published: August 4, 2009


Topics:  Economic Environment | Globalization | PLM | PLM Software | Product Life Cycles | Product Management | Risk Assessment | Risk Management | SAP (Product)

WHITE PAPER - The product portfolio decisions you make today will determine whether your company is relevant tomorrow. To increase the chances of marketing a successful product, organizations must deliver products and services to the consumers they value the most, and they must provide those deliverables when their consumers want them. Read on to learn more.
Posted: July 24, 2009 | Published: June 23, 2009


Topics:  Business Intelligence | Business Processes | Portfolio Management (IT Management) | Product Development | Product Life Cycles | Product Management | Project Management | Project Portfolio Management

PODCAST - This podcast explores the business value of product lifecycle management (PLM) in an uncertain economy and explores SAP's approach to becoming more innovative, agile and efficient.
Posted: July 24, 2009 | Premiered: July 24, 2009


Topics:  Business Process Reengineering | Manufacturing Industry | Marketing | PLM | PLM Software | Process Control Software | Product Design | Product Development | Product Life Cycles | Product Management | Quality Control | Regulatory Compliance | SAP (Product)

WEBCAST - This webcast explores the business value of product lifecycle management (PLM) in an uncertain economy and explores SAP's approach to becoming more innovative, agile and efficient.
Posted: July 8, 2009 | Premiered: July 22, 2009


Topics:  Business Process Reengineering | Manufacturing Industry | Marketing | PLM | PLM Software | Process Control Software | Product Design | Product Development | Product Life Cycles | Product Management | Quality Control | Regulatory Compliance | SAP (Product)

WHITE PAPER - This white paper will focus on the acquisition of Business Objects by SAP and the pain points caused by the uncertainty of SAP's product roadmaps and the difficulty of integrating their products. It will then outline some effective business intelligence strategies.
Posted: July 8, 2009 | Published: July 8, 2009


Topics:  Business Continuity Planning | Business Development | Business Intelligence | CIOs | Enterprise Architectures | Product Life Cycles | SAP (Product) | Surveys | TCO

WHITE PAPER - A recent worldwide survey listed business intelligence (BI) as CIOs' number one priority for 2008, the third consecutive year BI topped the list. From a business user perspective, this translates into more interactive and pervasive BI, both creating a richer user experience and reaching every place where work is done.
Posted: June 19, 2009 | Published: June 19, 2009


Topics:  Business Integration | Business Intelligence | Business Intelligence Software | Data Management | Enterprise Resource Management | Knowledge Management | Product Life Cycles | Productivity | SAP (Product)

WHITE PAPER - Requirements engineering is about more than just analyzing documenting requirements. It is an important and multifaceted part of systems engineering that broadens the product development process. Companies that successfully introduce a new requirements engineering process don't just change their process and technology; they change their thinking.
Posted: May 13, 2009 | Published: March 31, 2009


Topics:  Collaboration | Collaborative Product Development | Communications Software | Product Design | Product Development | Product Life Cycles | Standards

WHITE PAPER - This white paper explores requirements engineering and its groundbreaking role in product development and engineering for the industrial segment. It discusses the best practices and benefits of requirements engineering, and how automotive manufacturers can overcome today's quality and cost challenges using those best practices.
Posted: May 13, 2009 | Published: March 31, 2009


Topics:  Collaboration | Collaborative Product Development | Manufacturing Industry | Manufacturing Systems | OEMs | Product Design | Product Development | Product Life Cycles | Project Management