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BT Financial embraces BI to better understand customers
BT Financial Group has tapped business intelligence (BI) software from QlikView to provide insights on how to grow and retain customers for its financial advice business.
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Governance
Does your cloud vendor protect your rights?
From time to time, organizations are asked to provide access to data for legal reasons. Those requests can be more complicated when the data is in the cloud. But a new report sheds some light on one critical aspect of such requests.
Technology
Wall Street Beat: Rise in markets could fuel tech M&A
Increasing confidence in the economy and a rising stock market could lay the groundwork for a revival in tech-sector mergers and acquisitions as companies embrace cloud technology and pursue game-changing software, particularly for the mobile market.
Technology
LeadMaster cuts invoice receipt times by two weeks with cloud solution
On-demand software company, LeadMaster Australia, has deployed a cloud-based billing solution from Zuora which it claims cut average customer invoicing and receipt times by two weeks.
Technology
Microsoft says Yammer sales are booming
With the backing of its new parent company, Yammer more than tripled its revenue year on year in the quarter that ended in March.
Governance
There's an app for that: Avoiding the ugliest business problems
Kindergarten rules for living well can get you in trouble in the corporate world. Now, there is an app for business complications of the worst type.
Governance
Inadvertent disclosure: Knowing the risk
Things to consider when an employee releases sensitive data -- intentionally or not
Governance
Overcome FUD with a clear cloud services policy: Ovum
Australian policy makers need to explain the benefits of cloud services clearly if state and federal government adoption is to improve, according to Ovum Australia's research director, Steve Hodgkinson.
Technology
Big Data Gold Isn't Always Where You Would Expect It
Many companies are focusing their big data initiatives in areas like sales, marketing, customer service and R&D, but other functions like logistics or finance may offer even greater ROI.
Technology
US Senate approves Internet sales tax
The U.S. Senate has voted to allow states to collect sales tax from online retailers, making it more difficult to buy tax-free products online.
Governance
Research points to importance of predictive analytics
Predictive analytics methodologies and better use of broader data sets will help the insurance industry prepare for future market challenges, new analyst research claims.
Technology
Burts Potato Chips' ERP cooks up better supply chain and financials
UK-based Burts Potato Chips has deployed a new ERP system to improve its supply chain and financials.
Technology
How to close your next IT outsourcing deal: handshake vs contract
Should you trade your clear-cut written outsourcing contract for a simpler agreement and a handshake with your IT services provider? Thomas Young from Information Services Group (ISG) says you should consider what he calls 'evolutionary contracting'.
Technology
Tax office CIO outlines plan for delivering 'digital by default'
A revamped online presence for the Australian Tax Office will help the government agency deliver “digital by default”, according to ATO CIO Bill Gibson.
Technology
Blackberry CEO: Tablets are doomed
Blackberry CEO Thorsten Heins has made a bold prediction:Tablets don't have much of a future.
Governance
Mandatory BYOD Heading Your Way
To land or keep a job people may soon be forced to buy a personal smartphone, sign away some of their privacy rights and use the phone for work. It's called a BYOD mandate and, according to research firm Gartner, you better get ready for it.
Technology
Study: High growth companies are better at analysing data
The Economist Intelligence Unit has found a strong relationship between the growth of corporate earnings and companies’ use of data in strategic planning, with high growth companies performing better at analysis and use data for decision making.
Technology
CERN celebrates the web and how it changed the world
Twenty years ago today, CERN released World Wide Web technology -- all royalty free.
Technology
Oracle lands $100 million ERP project covering 34 colleges
Oracle has won a US$100 million ERP project that will replace legacy systems at 34 colleges in Washington state, in a deal that highlights the continued relevance of its PeopleSoft product as it tries to convince customers to adopt its next-generation Fusion Applications.
Technology
Getting more from your ERP implementation
Making smart use of your business software plays a significant role in achieving your company goals, but what happens when those goals change? What should you be doing with your ERP?
Governance
IT asset management software: A CFO lifesaver?
Ask 100 CFOs which day-to-day issues stress them out, and you are likely to hear 25 different answers. But ask them if the list includes 'finances surrounding asset management' and they may start nodding their heads vigorously.
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