Categoric - Solutions for automation of Governance, Risk, Compliance and Operations

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The supply chain is the business

13.03.2007

A white paper on the use of supply chain event management technology to reduce the speed, cost and risk of business processes

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Database integration technical note

13.03.2007

Xalerts has a comprehensive suite of modules for retrieving data from a variety of business information sources such as EDI docs, XML files, message queues, HTTP requests, SAP BAPI or RFCs or native API calls and so on.

One of the most frequently used methods for retrieving data is to use standard SQL database queries.
This document focuses on the different ways Categoric can be used to retrieve business data and highlights some points for consideration (although many of the points discussed are applicable to other methods of retrieving data as well)

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Creating a Business Case

13.03.2007

Most business cases are usually pulled together with a one goal in mind – outlining a particular need or driver that  a specific part of the business has and then examining and presenting the supporting evidence for an investment case to resolve or address that particular need.
 
The fact is however, that most businesses will have an endless number of outstanding issues or needs that they could address using Categoric's solutions and this will have a positive impact on the arguments in the business case. This document highlights common areas that derive significant benefit from employing the technology.
1.  In IT, where it can reduce costs and increase efficiency 
2.  In operations, where it can help with streamlining, improving customer service and enhancing competitive response via automating  and responding to  alerts and exceptions.
3.  In the corporate area generally, where it contributes to management and transparency around Governance and Continuous Auditing and enables a higher degree of Compliance and management visibility of KPIs and customer satisfaction and service quality in general.

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Continuous Auditing

13.03.2007

The role of audit is evolving - moving away from the historic, backward looking and rather isolated financially driven testing to a more fluid business function and this is provoking a shift in the focus of some audit activities.

Explore how CA results in a reduction in risk and increase in control, providing the maximum time possible to resolve any issues identified.
This presentation expands on the webpages on Continuous Auditing and should be read in conjunction with them.

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