This paper provides a brief overview of challenges in managing EHS compliance for manufacturing companies, builds a business case for utilizing managed services to meet these challenges, and describes the first steps at utilizing this model for effective EHS programs.
One of the largest hurdles an enterprise faces is the need to efficiently and accurately measure and analyze corporate performance at the strategic and tactical levels. However, the frequent lack of definition of proper performance metrics and deficient reporting and analysis capabilities result in difficulty translating data into usable and actionable information.
North American organizations are faced with understanding the issues associated with Sunrise 2005 and the GTIN along with the resulting impact of these initiatives on resources and budgets. Questions that need to be answered include: How soon should I start my evaluation? What internal systems are going to be affected? What steps are my trading partners taking to be Sunrise 2005 compliant? How can I avoid potential business disruptions? What business benefits can I look forward to enjoying?
This paper discusses the social and economic drivers behind energy data management solutions to reduce costs and to respond to environmental operating practices. It concludes with a brief case study on how a client is using CGI's energy management solution to address its corporate social responsibility objectives and reduce its energy consumption costs. (Listen to the complementary podcast.)
As government regulations and customer and citizen demands continue to increase, organizations must find a way to implement a more sophisticated access control scheme. GBAC is one viable solution that helps organizations facilitate robust information sharing, while managing and mitigating risks.
This paper examines the development of a comprehensive and integrated approach to security, with recommendations on how to develop an effective security management strategy.
While outsourcing IT functions offers compelling benefits, its success rate, viewed from the perspective of broad customer satisfaction, has not been equally overwhelming. Learn how good IT governance can ensure a successful outcome both for the client and the outsourcer.
