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Performance Management Dos and Don'ts
SAS Hailed as Software Leader in OpRisk for Third Straight Year
Avoid Supply Chain Risk
Master Data Management
The Sum of IT Can Be Greater than Its Parts
Forget Branding - Less Is More


 

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Dear Readers,

In this issue, we share the dos and don'ts we learned from surveying more than 1,100 executives about their performance management efforts. You'll also learn how to avoid supply chain risk, what master data management is - and why it matters.

Looking for a summer read that entertains and educates? We've got an excerpt from the new book CIO Best Practices - enjoy!

Anne-Lindsay Beall
Editor, SAS Business Report



 

Performance Management Dos and Don'ts
How can you move beyond the metrics to improve performance? Start by following our list of seven performance management dos and don'ts.

SAS Hailed as Software Leader in OpRisk for Third Straight Year
Chartis Research's recent report on operational risk management systems ranks SAS No. 1 for "completeness of offering" and "market share potential." Find out why SAS tops the list - and learn what SAS OpRisk Management can do for your company.

Avoid Supply Chain Risk
Low-cost sourcing is a standard competitive strategy in many industry sectors, but there are hidden perils to this approach. Learn how your company can predict and reduce the impact of disruptions to the supply chain.

Master Data Management
Information quality expert David Loshin explains what master data management is, how it's implemented and why it matters.

The Sum of IT Can Be Greater than Its Parts
Excerpted from the new book CIO Best Practices, this essay compares the IT department to a symphony and contends that every piece of IT is just as important as the next.

Forget Branding - Less Is More
Find out how Topdanmark spends less time and money on mass communications with marketing automation.


 
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