Competency Management and Rewarding
White Papers In rewarding one current area of interest is skill-based pay or competency-based pay. Many of these pay systems focus on competency development of individual employees. In the domain of competency management exist many variations depending on the...
[May 17, 2006, 1:00]
BI Imperative Web Seminar - Focus on Building the BI Competency Center
White Papers Establishing a Business Intelligence Competency Center (BICC) - a cross-functional team with defined tasks, roles, responsibilities and processes for supporting and promoting BI - encourages everyone across the organization to own business...
[August 31, 2007, 1:00]
The Business Intelligence Competency Center: Making the Most of Your BI Investment
White Papers A Business Intelligence Competency Center is an effective way to manage and leverage the BI resources (both people and technology) for their full potential. After investing in business intelligence solutions, a person would do everything possible...
[May 12, 2007, 1:00]
Project Manager Competency Development (PMCD) Framework
White Papers The Project Manager Competency Development (PMCD) Framework was developed to apply generically to all project managers, regardless of the nature, type, size, or complexity of projects they may be engaged in managing.
[December 13, 2005, 0:01]
Best practice: Building a BI Competency Centre
White Papers Increasingly, organisations are forming BI Competency Centres. BI is reaching ever more constituents. As demand increases, so does the imperative for a sound strategy addressing short - as well as long-term needs.
[November 16, 2006, 5:39]
Together at Last: How a BI Competency Center Consolidates BI Expertise
White Papers These two halves each require their own expertise contained in Competency Centers - one focused on data integration and aggregation and the other focused on delivering the information and analytics to the business.
[May 12, 2007, 1:00]
Improving Business Performance Through Project Competency
White Papers Competencies are behaviors that can be consistently repeated and that become second nature to your team members. Organizations rely on team members to consistently outperform themselves on a day-to-day, week-to-week basis.
[December 14, 2005, 23:00]
From Chaos to Core Competency
White Papers Agere, located in Allentown, Pa.is a leading maker of integrated chips for wireless devices, disk drives and network gear, with 7,000 employees and about $2 billion in annual sales. There was no ability to clearly see interdependencies among projects.
[December 7, 2005, 23:00]
Competency Center Drives Return on BI Investments at Nedbank
White Papers In 2002, Nedbank Retail started integrating data with SAS to provide a 360-degree view of the customer based on information collected from its transactional systems. Since then, Nedbank has built one of the largest data stores in South Africa, with...
[January 5, 2007, 0:00]
Intel admits wireless security concerns
News The head of Intel's Wireless Competency Centre admits that security is a serious concern in the company's future vision of wireless technology and mobile Internet. Speaking at Intel's Wireless Competency Centre in Stockholm this week managing...
[June 22, 2000, 11:00]
Getting Started: Your Guide to SOA Success
White Papers To help enterprises take advantage of these significant benefits, Software AG has created a unique SOA Competency Center - an organization with dedicated and extensive SOA expertise. This high-level white paper, created by the SOA Competency Center...
[March 24, 2006, 0:01]
IBM announces Rational Team Webtop
Blog Citing Aberdeen Research, IBM highlights the estimation that two thirds of product manufacturers are turning to software to drive product innovation; and of those companies, those that have built a best-of-class competency in software are infusing...
[May 7, 2009, 14:00]
India's call centre staff burn out
Talkback There are in fact methods of avoiding this difficult situation by introducing 'real life' simulated competency assessments that mirror on the processes. Combined with a psychometric assessment that looks at a prospective employees likely...
[August 8, 2003, 16:59]
Queen's Own Mounted File Guard?
Blog Said company claims competency in email, networking, Oracle and other toothsome tasks - although as the link to their own web mail system isn't working, I'd want to check that if I were you. They do not claim competency in Guarding the Life of the...
[October 4, 2007, 21:01]
Lacey's Paper Round
News In a series of articles on Digital Business, the Financical Times Tony Jackson writes: "Applying [core competency] has never been easy. Business schools have long taught the importance of core competency, a discipline that teaches managers to...
[October 26, 1998, 11:06]
Clinical Geriatrics - MobiReader Version
Downloads SAMPLE OF CONTENTS: Intro | Approach | Prevention | Competency & Driving | Exercise | Rx Meds | Long-Term Care | Adaptive Equipment | *Geriatric SYNDROMES* | Nutrition | Delirium, Dementia & Memory | Skin Ulcers | Advanced Care | Palliative...
[September 30, 2005, 8:00]
Business intelligence 'needs central management'
News Speaking at the Information Builders Summit user conference in Las Vegas, Hostmann said companies need to build a BI 'competency centre' to cut cost and get the best insight from their data. The competency centre defines the BI vision for the...
[May 17, 2005, 16:10]
EMC unveils pay-per-use storage
News EMC's core competency is storage systems, management and services. There are companies like EDS and Accenture that have competency in doing outsourcing. Storage giant EMC is set to unveil an on-demand storage programme that charges customers for...
[July 16, 2003, 8:20]
Smarts absorbs rivals' management data
News For them it is a core competency. At the enterprise it is also a core competency but it is not seen as the concern of senior executives. Network management company Smarts promises IT managers the ability to manage networks across heterogeneous...
[February 1, 2002, 17:42]
Business intelligence tools up for the recession
News As a result, Andreas Bitterer, a vice president of research at Gartner, says setting up a BI competency centre is a must, not least to raise the profile of BI in the organisation and to give any new programme teeth.
[November 28, 2008, 11:22]



