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Back Office and Operations - 2008
Get insight into industry developments, market trends, vendors, products, business processes, and more, with articles written by our analysts and other industry experts.
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Segregation of Duties and Its Role in Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Issues
Alexander Hankewicz 8/27/2008 12:00:00 AM
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) requires publicly traded firms to demonstrate that their accounting and reporting practices are in compliance with regulatory standards. Section 404 of SOX addresses the concept and practice of segregation of duties—a key aspect of this legislation, and the focus of this article.
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Thou Shalt Comply (and More), or Else: Looking at Sarbanes-Oxley
P.J. Jakovljevic 8/27/2008 12:00:00 AM
Compliance with the US Sarbanes-Oxley Act (and a slew of other regulations) is crucial for all businesses, as failure to comply with the law’s strict standards and policies can spell disaster for executives and upper management of any enterprise.
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Process-based Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance
P.J. Jakovljevic 7/23/2008 12:00:00 AM
The right balance of automated processes with paper records and manual, human interaction is necessary to keep costs under control with a flexible yet controlled set of procedures. The strategic software category, governance, risk management, and compliance, is poised to help.
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Pricing Management Vendor Must Show Proven Payback from Clients
P.J. Jakovljevic 5/5/2008 12:00:00 AM
Vendavo’s recent growth is due to its reseller partnership with SAP, and the segmentation and optimization functionalities of its pricing solutions. But the vendor needs to stay on its toes, at least until its role in lifting almost every client profit margins is proven.
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Provider of B2B Price Management and Optimization Speaks Out
P.J. Jakovljevic 5/2/2008 12:00:00 AM
In addition to growing at a breakneck pace for the last few years, Vendavo has recently rounded out its suite for price and margin management. The market should take notice, while the competition should indeed watch out.
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Software Selection Processes—Accelerating Vendor Identification
Jeff Gusdorf 1/2/2008 12:00:00 AM
Software selection is complex and time-consuming. Taking shortcuts or skipping steps in the process increases the risk of making the wrong choice. But attending a virtual trade show can accelerate the selection process, increase vendor interaction, and reduce this risk.
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Software Evaluation and Software Selection
TEC staff 3/14/2008 12:00:00 AM
Organizations are surrounded by ambiguity when making their implementation decisions. Accurate and relevant criteria that are properly weighed against an enterprise’s needs, what-if scenarios, and supporting graphics and reports are essential when making a software selection.
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Product Review: Ramco HCM
Sherry Fox 11/24/2008 12:00:00 AM
Many HR issues, including talent management, are common points of interest for HR (and related software) vendors. As such, many are designing their products to address these issues. Ramco HCM goes one step further by adding analytics to the mix.
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Throw Away Your Financial Statements: Managing by Metrics
Charles Chewning Jr. 10/31/2008 12:00:00 AM
Analyzing static, detailed financial statements has been the modus operandi for hundreds of years. Because many business management systems can isolate and create graphics of key performance indicators (KPI), businesses should now concentrate on KPIs, which influence profitability.
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Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About LMS But Were Afraid to Ask—Well Maybe Not Everything!
Sherry Fox 10/24/2008 12:00:00 AM
Today, if a company wants to retain its employees, it must take great strides to make their jobs more rewarding. To give their employees the learning experience they’re looking for, many organizations are now implementing learning management systems (LMSes).
Read Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About LMS But Were Afraid to Ask—Well Maybe Not Everything!
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