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Return On Investment (ROI) analysis is not just a single component. Instead, it is a collection of methods, skills, tools, activities, and ideas. They can be combined and used in many different ways to assess the relative value of an investment over time. Applying this collection in a particular situation requires making many choices among the ideas and methods available and conducting an analysis appropriate to the decision at hand.

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Assuring Service Level Achievement Through Dynamic Workload Automation
By : CA WA Published Date: Dec 03, 2007
Emerging information technologies like composite and multi-tier applications, service oriented architectures (SOA), virtualization, grid and cluster computing, and Web Service-based application delivery create an extraordinary opportunity for IT managers. With these dynamic technologies, they can provide business owners with IT services that are extremely flexible and agile, driving a more dynamic and competitive business.
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CA WA
Build a Competitive Edge for Manufacturing Plant Operations
By : Microsoft Published Date: Jun 07, 2006
This white paper outlines ways that technology can help manufacturers meet these challenges, increase operational efficiency, and step ahead of competitors with more proactive planning, greater shared visibility, and more agile and more profitable responses to change.
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Microsoft
Bye-Bye to the Old BI: Business Intelligence for Mid-Sized Companies
By : Oco, Inc. Published Date: Mar 13, 2008
The business intelligence (BI) “boom” of the 1990s was something BIG: big projects designed to give big companies with big budgets a competitive advantage. And while BI delivered big returns for some companies, for others it was nothing but a big headache. An estimated 50% of all data warehousing projects failed to meet their goals. Why? Because many companies underestimated just how big an undertaking BI really was.
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Oco, Inc.
Building a Business Case for Remote Support
By : Citrix Online Published Date: Aug 27, 2007
No company today will approve expenditures for new service and support technology without an understanding of the return on investment (ROI) for the project. Luckily, companies with strong metrics programs in place will find building the business case for productivity-enhancing software a straightforward process.
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Citrix Online
Brave New World of IT Workload Automation
By : CA WA Published Date: Sep 30, 2006
Enterprise Job Scheduling, once the back office function of Operations in the mainframe world, has evolved to become a critical factor in the real time enterprise (RTE). Think you know all there is to know about job scheduling? Take another look and learn how the next generation of job scheduling is evolving into IT Workload Automation, and how CA can help your company realize the real time enterprise.
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CA WA
BPM and Process Automation Helps Maximize IT ROI. Hear How it Can Work for You
By : IBM Published Date: Nov 07, 2008
Ball State University was having unusually high IT failure rates during online student registration. Using BPM powered by the Smart SOA™ approach, they streamlined and automated the process and maximized their ROI. Their solution can be applied to your organization. Attend this on-demand web seminar to find out how, and receive a complimentary IBM® white paper on end-to-end BPM.
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IBM
CIO2CIO: Optimizing Virtualization Investments
By : CA NVM Published Date: Dec 27, 2007
CIOs know that, in addition to investing in disruptive technologies and reducing costs, the availability and performance of IT systems that control business processes are paramount to success. Virtualization fulfills these requirements. In its relatively short existence, virtualization technology has enabled many organizations to realize tangible benefits, including cost savings and increased productivity. As virtualization moves into the mainstream, find out how to eliminate complexity and demonstrate ROI.
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CA NVM
Complementary BI: The New Approach to Business Intelligence
By : Oco, Inc. Published Date: Nov 10, 2008
Many companies have business intelligence (BI) tools and infrastructure that serve their business’ needs; however, certain functional departments, business units, or key business initiatives often don’t yet have the BI tools that they need in place.  There is a new approach to BI to address those pressing business needs that leverages the existing BI infrastructure and can deliver value to the business in weeks rather than months and at a fraction of the cost of a traditional BI solution. Learn how Complementary BI leverages Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) BI solutions to address targeted business needs in a way that complements in-house BI systems, leading to a win-win situation for business users and IT analytical tools to business users.
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Oco, Inc.
Enterprise Mobility: How to Unshackle Your Mission-Critical Applications
By : Motorola Good Technology Published Date: Mar 23, 2007
In this paper, two case studies illustrate different approaches to unlocking the value of existing investments through mobilization. Each case study provides an overview of an application we mobilized, identifies the characteristics that made the application a good candidate and explains the value realized by enabling access to these applications from mobile devices.
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Motorola Good Technology
Extreme Savings: Cutting Costs with Wide-Area Data Services
By : Riverbed Published Date: May 14, 2008
Did you know it's possible to cut IT costs without impacting day-to-day IT operations? In fact, when you download this white paper from Riverbed on cost-savings through wide-area data services, you'll discover how businesses of all different sizes have realized a return on investment in just a few months through significant hard cost savings in areas such as bandwidth reduction and IT consolidation.
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Riverbed
Good Mobile Intranet Technical Overview
By : Motorola Good Technology Published Date: May 24, 2007
By empowering mobile users with interactive access to mission-critical systems, Good Mobile Intranet increases the ROI of your existing IT investments. Read this white paper to learn more about how to deliver mobile solutions that provide an intuitive user experience.
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Motorola Good Technology
How to Get to the Numbers that Matter in Retail
By : Microsoft Published Date: Mar 01, 2006
The objective of this white paper is to review various aspects of retail financial management and to draw important lessons for small and mid-size retailers. The paper addresses a wide range of topics that impact a retailer’s financial success. Many of these are common to retailers of all sizes, but some are specific to mid to small tier businesses and many cautionary notes are given.
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Microsoft
How To Use Citrix GoToMeeting Corporate To Successfully Meet Your Sales Goals
By : Citrix Online Published Date: Apr 08, 2008
To reach their business goals, sales professionals must leverage new technologies. Web conferencing and collaboration tools can facilitate sales initiatives, letting salespeople meet with prospects and clients anywhere, anytime, in an Internet-based, real-time environment. Best of all,Web conferencing is a perfect way to cost-effectively deliver presentations, product demonstrations, meetings, seminars and training in today's increasingly virtual workplace.
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Citrix Online
Industrial Equipment Manufacturing: Innovation and the Competitive Edge
By : Microsoft Published Date: Mar 01, 2006
In this white paper we do not make specific recommendations for manufacturers to follow; rather, we present suggestions for competing effectively in a fast-paced industry. From adopting lean manufacturing practices to strengthening bidding and quoting processes, opportunities exist for companies to grow and thrive despite relentless cost pressures.
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Microsoft
ROI with Proactive Network and Voice Management
By : CA NVM Published Date: Sep 25, 2008
In this paper, we present an eye-opening look at ways to improve your IT infrastructure at its most fundamental level. With the right strategy, you can not only do more with less, but you can deliver clear, credible business returns.


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CA NVM
ROI Analysis for Intelligent File Virtualization
By : F5 Networks Inc Published Date: Oct 09, 2008
A Closer Look at the Financial Benefits of Intelligent File Virtualization with F5 ARX
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F5 Networks Inc
Reduce IT Costs Using Citrix XenApp 5
By : Citrix Published Date: Oct 20, 2008
Citrix XenApp is the industry-standard way to virtualize business applications through a centralized and secure architecture. This means that IT can centralize and consolidate applications in the data center where they can be better controlled, managed and secured, while delivering a secure, satisfying user access experience to local, remote and mobile users, on any device or network.
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Citrix
Synchronizing Real-Time Product Movement to Improve Distribution Operation Productivity
By : Microsoft Published Date: Jun 26, 2007
This white paper addresses business and technical decision-makers for ambitious companies in which product distribution and transportation play key roles in daily operations and profitability. It describes how the comprehensive, integrated management solution represented by Supply Chain Execution for Microsoft Dynamics AX can help build an integrated logistics solution.
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Microsoft
The Future Sales Force - A Consultative Approach
By : Microsoft Published Date: Sep 04, 2006
If your company uses a contact management or customer relationship management (CRM system), you need to ask one additional key question. Does your CRM or contact management system tie your consultative sales, ROI analysis and proposal production process together?
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Microsoft
The Enterprise Mobile Messaging Benchmark Report
By : Motorola Good Technology Published Date: Dec 29, 2006
In this report, Aberdeen takes an in-depth look at how best-in-class organizations are using mobile messaging to improve productivity and customer service. They also define the steps that can help your organization deploy a best-in-class enterprise mobile messaging solution.
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Motorola Good Technology
The Evolution of Job Scheduling: CA's Approach to Workload Automation
By : CA WA Published Date: Nov 02, 2007
This IDC White Paper presents an overview of key concerns driving IT management and how they translate into needs that can be addressed through modern approaches to job scheduling and workload automation. The paper traces evolutionary trends in job scheduling software, which is growing from traditional batch job schedulers to cross-platform and event-driven capabilities. It also explores the role of job schedulers in providing automation capabilities.
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CA WA
Virtualization: Managing Investments for Optimal Efficiency and Business Value
By : CA NVM Published Date: Apr 29, 2008
Virtualization boosts resource utilization, improves flexibility and reduces costs- all of which helps an organization become more competitive. However, managing the virtualized infrastructures presents certain challenges. This webcast offers research- based insights into how organizations today are using virtualization and ways that CIOs can optimize these technology investments.
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CA NVM
Datacenter Power & Cooling Problems? Here are 3 Innovations
By : HP BladeSystem Published Date: Sep 14, 2006
Download this IDC white paper from HP, that cites 3 new technologies designed to quickly identify and address the key TCO operating expense issues facing today's data centers, including server management costs, interconnect complexity, power and cooling.
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HP BladeSystem
Guide: WAN Optimization Vendor Selection
By : Shunra Published Date: Feb 07, 2007
"Best Practices for Selecting a WAN Optimization Solution: Benchmarking Performance ROI" includes best practices for defining requirements and comparing alternative solutions, and offers a metric that IT organizations can use to select the WAN optimization solution that delivers the greatest value.
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Shunra
Adding Fax, Adding Value: Lotus Notes Mail and Fax Integration
By : Castelle Published Date: Jan 01, 2006
Castelle’s integration provides seamless fax integration with native Notes services like logging and reporting, and lets faxes be managed just like other Notes email, with all of Domino’s native security, administration, and customization capabilities.
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Castelle
 
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