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The World
of BPM is constantly changing and BPM Partners
wants to keep you informed. This newsletter brings
together the latest news and commentary related
to Business Performance Management.
| BPM
Pulse 2004 - The Keys to Success |
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This years BPM Partners Pulse Survey is
focused on success factors. The results
of this survey will enable companies just
starting out to learn what approaches worked
(and didn't work) from those who have gone
before. For those companies who have completed
a BPM project, the survey results will enable
them to benchmark their performance relative
to their peers. All survey respondents
will receive the summary results and a free
gift. Two lucky participants will also receive
a $500 gift cheque. Invest a few
minutes of your time for the invaluable
knowledge you'll receive in return.
Take
the survey »
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SOX
404 Readiness Assessment |
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 Section
404 of Sarbanes-Oxley takes effect in December
requiring companies to document in detail
how they do business. Are you ready? A recent
survey indicates most companies aren't.
Take this quick self- assessment to see
where you are and how far you still need
to go.
Take
the self-assessment »
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| Penton's
BPM Summit |
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 This
annual event targeting business, finance,
and IT executives features presentations and
panel discussions with industry thought leaders,
as well as facilitated roundtable peer-to-peer
discussions. BPM Partners will serve as both
a facilitator and a panelist. Many major BPM
vendors will also be in attendance: Cartesis,
Cognos, Geac, Longview, PeopleSoft, SAP, SRC
, and several more. It is being held
October 19-20 at the Marriott Financial Center
in NY.
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| Navigating
the Road to KPI Success |
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One of the most challenging aspects of BPM
is not the technology. Its determining what
to measure. This article describes how to
select measures and set appropriate targets.
In addition, the authors look at how to
activate these measures in the real workplace.
Read
the article »
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Oracle
(re)Enters BPM Market |
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Oracle is a dominant player in many
areas, but performance management has not
been one of them. That is about to change
as they make a major push into the CPM/BPM
space. They have a broad product suite that
includes both tools and applications such
as Oracle Balanced Scorecard and Enterprise
Planning and Budgeting. They view Hyperion
and Cognos as their primary competition.
A key differentiator is that they are targeting
specific verticals with product extensions
in addition to marketing messages. First
area of focus: financial services. To see
the full suite take a look at their product
graphic on our vendor page:
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more
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