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Productivity is the relationship between production of an output and one, some, or all of the resource inputs used in accomplishing the assigned task. It is measured as a ratio of output per unit of input over time. It is a measure of efficiency and is usually considered as output per person-hour.

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Webcor Case Study
By : Motorola Good Technology Published Date: Nov 02, 2007
Webcor's industry is highly competitive. To maintain and build on its leadership position, the company's employees must be able to clearly communicate and quickly respond to a wide range of stakeholders, including customers, architects, contractors and manufacturers. This case study details how Good™ Mobile Messaging helped Webcor employees stay on top of things.
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Motorola Good Technology
What's Up, .DOC? ODF, OOXML, and the Revolutionary Implications of XML in Productivity Applications
By : Burton Group Published Date: Jan 11, 2008
Industry debate about the relative merits of OpenDocument Format (ODF) and Ecma 376 Office Open XML (OOXML) highlights the significance of the productivity application market shift from binary and proprietary file formats to vendor- and product-independent Extensible Markup Language (XML) models. The competitive stakes are huge, and the related political posturing is sometimes perplexing.
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Burton Group
White Paper: Are You Pushing Too Much Paper?
By : Supply Chain Connect Published Date: Apr 24, 2008
Whether you are an electrical supplies wholesaler or a manufacturer of oilfield equipment, the challenge is the same: Are you maximizing your margins by keeping your administrative processes as streamlined as possible? Or, are you wasting time and money by supporting paper-intensive processes to handle quotes, orders, ship notices, receipt documents and invoices?
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Supply Chain Connect
A Corporate Guide to Better Decisions through IT
By : SAP Published Date: Dec 01, 2007
Learn how to make better decisions through IT: Efficiency is at the heart of your business goals—whether it is efficient operations, customer interactions, financial transactions, or human resources support. If your company is operating efficiently, you make faster, smarter decisions, respond quickly to market changes, reduce costs, and consistently meet performance standards.
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SAP
Allen Boone Humphries Robinson Case Study
By : Motorola Good Technology Published Date: Nov 02, 2007
This case study details how Allen Boone Humphries Robinson improved efficiency and exceeded client expectations with help from Good™ Mobile Messaging.
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Motorola Good Technology
A Dynamic Force for Optimizing IT Operations
By : HP Service Management Published Date: May 19, 2008
As IT's role is morphing away from being a cost center towards being a competitive business enabler, making wise investments in technology can enable a more collaborative and automated way of working. See why Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) says HP's integrated ITIL-based service lifecycle approach reflects a strong sense of modularity and flexibility in support of CMDB deployments, intelligent analytics, automation, and business alignment.
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HP Service Management
Configuration Audit and Control: 10 Critical Factors for CCM Success
By : Tripwire Published Date: Jul 11, 2007
In this whitepaper, you will learn how configuration audit and control can be used effectively to ensure system management productivity, and help reduce costs and sustain configuration viability within the bounds of operational, security and regulatory standards.
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Tripwire
Calculating ROI for Business Intelligence Solutions in Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
By : Oco, Inc. Published Date: Oct 03, 2007
Successful business intelligence implementations can unlock key information within a company’s data vaults and enable organizations to operate more effectively and profitably. Unfortunately, it can be extremely difficult for organizations to develop the initial justification for a BI solution, and more importantly, measure the benefits a BI project has delivered once it is in place.
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Oco, Inc.
Corporate Performance Management
By : SAP Published Date: Sep 24, 2007
Read how SAP solutions for performance management help you improve corporate performance by aligning strategy with the actions required to achieve it. You can consolidate financial and non-financial information to gain insight into the factors that drive business success.
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SAP
Crowley Maritime Case Study
By : Motorola Good Technology Published Date: Oct 10, 2007
Learn how Good™ Mobile Messaging helps company executives and sales people from transportation services company Crowley Maritime get things done as they travel around the world, growing their transportation services company.
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Motorola Good Technology
Citrix GoToMeeting Corporate Product Overview
By : Citrix Online Published Date: Jun 18, 2008
In this overview, read about the benefits of GoToMeeting Corporate, and how it can transform the way online meetings and Webinars are conducted through its unique approach to functionality and cost.
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Citrix Online
Driving Workforce Productivity with Unified Communications: The Path to Fixed/Mobile Convergence
By : Motorola Good Technology Published Date: Sep 26, 2007
Aberdeen's research shows that Unified Communications (UC) solutions have a measurable impact on the productivity of an organization's workforce. Read this report to learn how best-in-class organizations are leveraging their UC solutions as part of an integrated business-process mapping program to understand how UC solutions help the workforce most effectively impact those core business processes.
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Motorola Good Technology
DMX Music Case Study
By : Motorola Good Technology Published Date: Jun 21, 2006
DMX Music has always been at the leading edge of technology. As remote access to e-mail became a viable business solution, DMX Music's IT department began to consider the possibilities a wireless messaging system could bring to its business. Read this case study to learn what they found out.
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Motorola Good Technology
Executive Guide to Understanding Business Requirements
By : IAG Consulting Published Date: Nov 01, 2006
This white paper is structured so that each page is its own "mini-white-paper" but each is also part of a total look at better structuring requirements documents, processes and content completeness. At the end of this paper is a one page "tear-out" summary which is both a shortened distillation of the content, and a diagnostic tool to start a peer discussion on your organization's performance.

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IAG Consulting
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
Getting Business Requirements Right
By : IAG Consulting Published Date: Aug 17, 2007
The later in the system development life-cycle that major errors are discovered the more expensive it is to fix them. But the earliest stages of the systems development lifecycle (SDLC) are most often the least consistently executed. This paper describes a methodology that brings the early stages of the SDLC up to a high level of maturity: consistent, proven, and optimized for success. 

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IAG Consulting
Gates Corporation Case Study
By : Motorola Good Technology Published Date: Jul 05, 2006
With over 13,000 employees and a large sales force spread around the world, the Gates Corporation is continuously evaluating the effectiveness of its technology services on employee productivity. In preparation for a strategic, company-wide technology initiative, the corporation's Worldwide IT Group found several issues related to mobile communications.
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Motorola Good Technology
George Mason Mortgage LLC Case Study
By : Motorola Good Technology Published Date: Aug 22, 2006
The mortgage banking business is ultra-competitive and rapidly changing. To compete in this environment requires a highly productive workforce with dependable, reliable and flexible communications so that employees can provide the best customer service possible. Read this case study to learn how George Mason Mortgage found a more robust and easy-to-manage mobility solution that helped the company accomplish its goals.
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Motorola Good Technology
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
How General Cable Reduces Over 50% of Time and Costs Associated with Purchasing
By : Supply Chain Connect Published Date: Jan 14, 2008
General Cable operates 28 manufacturing locations in 8 countries and is a leader in the development, design, manufacture, marketing and distribution of copper, aluminum and fiber optic wire and cable products. Their products are widely used in communications, energy, industrial and speciality markets. General Cable has nearly 300 suppliers of raw material for their US operations.
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Supply Chain Connect
Inventory Visibility
By : Supply Chain Connect Published Date: Dec 12, 2007
Supply chain-centric organizations face unique challenges in today’s rapidly-changing marketplace. A variety of macro-industry factors, combined with the dynamic nature of their business, have made operations increasingly complex. As a result, there is an urgent need for tools that enable complete visibility into and enhanced management of inventory and related events and activities.
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Supply Chain Connect
IDC: Business Agility as an Enabler for Growth
By : SAP Published Date: Aug 28, 2007
It can take time and considerable energy for a growing business to finally put in place processes and procedures that really work. Of course, the solutions for today’s problems are not likely to be the right ones for tomorrow, never mind two or three years out. The key is to have an adaptable, flexible organization that anticipates change (or at least can accommodate it) rather than one that is disrupted and confounded by new developments.
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SAP
MedPointe Pharmaceuticals Case Study
By : Motorola Good Technology Published Date: Jun 21, 2006
To stay competitive in the specialty pharmaceutical business, it is critical that a company's sales force, marketing team and executives have the business tools they need to keep them one step ahead of their rivals. Read this case study to learn how Good™ Mobile Messaging has helped the employees of MedPointe Pharmaceuticals stay connected to crucial information while they're on the road.
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Motorola Good Technology
Mobile Application Performance Brief
By : Riverbed Published Date: Jun 09, 2008
Steelhead Mobile accelerates enterprise applications for remote users to improve productivity and collaboration for globally distributed teams. Organizations and workers have come to expect a dip in productivity and performance when accessing IT resources remotely. Download this Performance Brief and discover how Steelhead Mobile can help overcome these limitations and deliver LAN-like speed to remote users.
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Riverbed
Productivity and Efficiency Enhancements in a Solution Provider Network
By : SAP Published Date: Mar 19, 2008
Are your IT investments worth it? Does enterprise software really make a difference to productivity and efficiency? Nearly every manufacturer has considered these questions, and this SAP white paper reveals definitive and quantifiable answers to them. In addition, it presents a value-driven strategy to increase productivity and efficiency, together with the specific performance enhancement tools you need to up the bottom line.
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