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Cloud computing is allowing small to medium businesses (SMBs) to gain access to premium enterprise solutions without the
traditional price tag of hardware and software licenses. This third and final part of a guide to cloud assets for SMBs reviews
various types of cloud configurations and the ramificatio (...)
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Cloud computing is allowing small to medium businesses (SMBs) to gain access to premium enterprise solutions without the traditional
price tag of ...
Published:
2011-04-21
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Fixed Asset Inventory Best Practices. Read Articles and Other Software to Delineate Your Evaluation of Fixed Asset Inventory.
Asset management cannot be successfully implemented by your accounting department alone (or any other single department).
That’s why you should be on top of today’s asset manag (...)
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Fixed Asset Inventory Best Practices. Read Articles and Other Software to Delineate Your Evaluation of Fixed Asset Inventory.
Asset management cann...
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2010-03-11
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iVita proposes to improve corporate knowledge of the value (and location) of all assets. This will enable companies to manage
assets like cash. The first question iVita asks is, “What’s an asset?” (...)
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iVita proposes to improve corporate knowledge of the value (and location) of all assets. This will enable companies to manage
assets like cash. Th...
Published:
2000-05-18
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A company’s IT assets account for the largest portion of its overall IT budget; properly managing and accounting for these
assets is therefore crucial. By implementing an effective IT asset management program, companies can view every asset in their
enterprise, allowing them to control and manage IT as (...)
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... an effective IT asset management program, companies can view every asset in their enterprise,
allowing them to control and manage IT assets, eliminate waste ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Managing IT assets is a vital corporate function—and a source of potential liability if not performed properly. By effectively
managing IT assets, businesses can be assured that each IT dollar has been well spent. With an asset management solution,
your IT staff can monitor application usage and budget (...)
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... By effectively managing IT assets, businesses can be assured that each IT dollar has
been well spent. With an asset management solution, your IT staff can ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Managing assets needs to be done in a truly proactive approach, one that ties the management of physical assets to the corporate
objectives. The initial momentum to begin the sequence comes from the vision of a future state. This needs to clearly represent
the corporate objectives and goals, and expressi (...)
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Managing assets needs to be done in a truly proactive approach, one that ties the management
of physical assets to the corporate objectives. The i... ...
Published:
2003-12-20
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Lean Maintenance: Best Practices to Turn Asset Management into a Profit Center. Get Free White Papers Related To Lean Maintenance.
It’s common knowledge that asset downtime disrupts production and drives up both process and per-unit operating costs. However,
executives often lose sight of this because t (...)
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Lean Maintenance: Best Practices to Turn Asset Management into a Profit Center. Get Free White Papers Related To Lean Maintenance.
It’s common know...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Today’s business environment is more mobile than ever. With more employees traveling—using laptops, personal digital
assistants (PDAs), and home computers to conduct business—vulnerabilities increase. Companies are now protecting their
digital assets with full disk encryption (FDE). Recent (...)
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Protecting Digital Assets: A Higher Level of IT Security. ... Companies are now protecting
their digital assets with full disk encryption (FDE). ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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As enterprises seek better content management systems, documentation management (DM) and digital asset management (DAM) are
growing in popularity. Despite market confusion, the two solutions serve different functions, but can still be integrated
to meet an enterprise's needs. (...)
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... Digital assets require a format and management process that enables
re-use. When looking for a solution, one question that faces ...
Published:
2005-12-19
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The changing attitudes, understandings of physical assets and market conditions bring a broad array of implications for those
responsible for asset management. The majority of these can be explained as "new accountabilities." Many of these are accountabilities
leveled at, or within, corporations themselv (...)
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... changing attitudes, understandings of physical assets, and market conditions bring a
broad array of implications for those responsible for asset management. ...
Published:
2003-12-19
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This part of the series on Product Life Cycle Management in Process explores the business motivations by review business
strategies. (...)
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... In Part One of this series, we discussed Product Life Cycle Management as a proven concept
in the discrete industries and as a ... Increasing return on assets. ...
Published:
2002-12-08
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Utilities have always held information about their assets, but traditionally this has been held in different parts of the
business and not integrated into single coherent systems. Good asset management is increasingly about being able to feed information
from business processes across the company into an (...)
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... their assets, but traditionally this has been held in different parts of the business
and not integrated into single coherent systems. Good asset management is ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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How can we determine the right maintenance strategy for a specific asset? To meet the objectives of lean, we need to evaluate
the cost of failure in terms of both not meeting business objectives and any extra cost due to the need for unplanned or even
emergency repairs. (...)
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... must contribute to lean asset management by minimizing waste. Maintenance can help eliminate
a number of different causes of waste by maintaining assets to do ...
Published:
2004-12-20
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Read the first of a three-part series aimed at providing small and medium businesses (SMBs) with the necessary tools for cloud
asset implementation. Cloud computing is changing the scope of information technology (IT) management, and organizations
must be highly adaptable to safeguard the continuity of t (...)
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Read the first of a three-part series aimed at providing small and medium businesses (SMBs) with the necessary tools for cloud
asset implementation...
Published:
2011-02-03
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Because the technology has become easier to implement, use, and maintain, many of the challenges to achieving the benefits
that supply chain management software applications can provide have been removed. (...)
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Because the technology has become easier to implement, use, and maintain, many of the challenges to achieving the benefits
that supply chain manag...
Published:
2001-09-14
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Information technology organizations are faced with the challenge of managing a host of diverse enterprise applications,
and the need to evaluate application metrics and performance. To address this challenge, it is worth considering application
portfolio management solutions. (...)
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Information technology organizations are faced with the challenge of managing a host of diverse enterprise applications, and
the need to evaluate ...
Published:
2006-05-15
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Successful e-businesses of the future will be those who treat e-business as the collection of processes, which allow multiple
companies to work cooperatively and collaboratively to produce a seemingly seamless integration of businesses operating as
a virtually vertical enterprise. And with this integrati (...)
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Successful e-businesses of the future will be those who treat e-business as the collection of processes, which allow multiple
companies to work co...
Published:
2004-04-15
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IT asset management (ITAM) can provide insight into your information infrastructure and enhance your ability to control IT
asset performance. Through better management of IT assets, you can ensure that every piece of hardware and software is fully
used. Get tips on how to spell out to your stakeholders t (...)
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... performance. Through better management of IT assets, you can ensure
that every piece of hardware and software is fully used. Get ...
Published:
2010-03-11
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This note is intended to provoke thought regarding some of the dramatic incidents that occurred in the field of asset management
in 2003, as well as address some of their more immediate consequences and ramifications of changing societal attitudes regarding
the failure of physical assets. In particular i (...)
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... It is becoming obvious that in the future those responsible for the management of physical
assets will be more likely to be called to account when there is a ...
Published:
2003-12-18
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... ILM operational processes and business data in this phase are: asset management, equipment
assets, location assets, maintenance management, and work orders. ...
Published:
2008-08-05