IBM Business Partners

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

The challenges continue: one 2023 survey found 44% of companies had to make changes in the past year due to issues with their supply chain footprint, and 49% said supply chain disruptions had caused planning problems. But with the right tools and priorities, each step in the process can run smoothly.

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IBM Business Partners

JUNE 29, 2023

Similarly, in the business world, when decision-making happens in silos and planning processes are disconnected, it’s like having a group of individuals playing their own instruments without any coordination. Strategic planning Integrated Business Planning starts with strategic planning.

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IBM Business Partners

JANUARY 29, 2024

Business continuity and disaster recovery plans are risk management strategies that businesses rely on to prepare for unexpected incidents. Alongside BCPs, DR plans help businesses protect data and IT systems from many different disaster scenarios, such as massive outages, natural disasters, ransomware and malware attacks, and many others.

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IBM Business Partners

JANUARY 19, 2024

Strong disaster recovery strategies consist of disaster recovery plans (DR plans), business continuity plans (BCPs) and incident response plans (IRPs). What is a disaster recovery plan (DRP)? Disaster recovery plans (DRPs) are detailed documents describing how companies will respond to different types of disasters.

Finance 101

Finance 101

IBM Business Partners

MARCH 25, 2024

Companies can follow this three-step process to address the implications of climate change in their business: 1. ” analysis to better understand the likelihood of various climate scenarios and help to draw up mitigation plans to counter extreme weather risks. Financial services firms can use the tool for “what if?”

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IBM Business Partners

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The potential of this powerful new tool spans the entire end-to-end marketing process, from internal communications and productivity to customer-facing channels and product support. Enterprise marketing teams stand to benefit greatly from generative AI, yet introduction of this capability will require new skills and processes.

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IBM Business Partners

JANUARY 15, 2024

However, a lack of precise top-level planning and a narrow focus on technology without integration with business needs led to significant investments with suboptimal results for many companies. The plan aimed to address digital transformation along with a digital construction plan for 2023.

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IBM Business Partners

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In this scenario, traditional planning methods may hinder a company’s ability to respond quickly and strategically to changing opportunities and challenges.      This is where autonomous planning shines. It empowers businesses in their sales planning, budgeting and forecasting processes.

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IBM Business Partners

JANUARY 25, 2024

Many managers in asset-intensive industries like energy, utilities or process manufacturing, perform a delicate high-wire act when managing inventory. Can you conduct what-if scenarios to visualize your options? The post MRO spare parts optimization appeared first on IBM Blog. What’s at stake? Results may vary.

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IBM Business Partners

JULY 26, 2023

In this blog post, we will delve into the concept of zero-based budgeting, exploring its definition, advantages, disadvantages, implementation steps, and tools needed. Learn more about IBM Planning Analytics What is Zero-Based Budgeting? Implementing zero-based budgeting (ZBB) in an organization involves careful planning and execution.

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Planview Blog

AUGUST 29, 2023

But most organizations lack basic resourcing capacity, and plans are often approved before resource capacity is evaluated, resulting in missed objectives and employee burnout due to overutilization. Organizations require an effective capacity planning strategy. In these models, planning is done by months or quarters, not daily.

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Utilities 52

IBM Business Partners

AUGUST 14, 2023

Migrating workloads to AWS requires careful planning and execution to ensure a seamless transition. In this blog post, we will discuss the significance of efficiently migrating workloads to AWS and explore how organizations can better navigate this complex process with IBM Turbonomic.

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Utilities 63

IBM Business Partners

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Some use cases require time to integrate with existing business systems and processes, but industry leaders should move forward to areas best suited for generative AI’s strengths. There are a myriad of potential use cases for generative AI. Generative AI can build digital twins much faster than current methods.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

HR can help people navigate these changes in several ways, including developing a career roadmap that aligns with their experience and goals, providing support as they navigate different stages of family planning, creating a physical workspace that accommodates their accessibility needs and personality traits or providing flexible work arrangements.

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Collaboration 98

IBM Business Partners

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

This blog will focus on the integration of IBM Cloud Code Engine and IBM Cloud Event Notifications along with IBM Cloud Secrets Manager to build a robust use case that will automate your certificate renewal process for applications in your code engine project. Simply put the app should scale up and process the response (i.e

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Engineering 95

Planview Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

To demonstrate this perspective of digital transformation as a mindset and application to speed high-value innovation, this blog outlines a handful of crucial transformative processes and functions that can help your organization identify the right innovations and fly them to market. Where do ideas come from?

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Collaboration 64

Hype

APRIL 27, 2021

This is the fifth blog post in HYPE’s series on the most often-asked questions about strategic foresight. While the fourth post provided insights on where and how to identify industry trends , this post offers a step-by-step process for scenario planning to prep your organization for the future.

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IBM Business Partners

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Identifying exploitable vulnerabilities and misconfigurations Poor visibility into your external risk posture can prolong your attack remediation process. Finding misconfigured management panels, expired access permissions, and other unexpected vulnerabilities can be impossible with manual processes.

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Engineering 105

IBM Business Partners

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Application modernization is the process of updating legacy applications leveraging modern technologies, enhancing performance and making it adaptable to evolving business speeds by infusing cloud native principles like DevOps, Infrastructure-as-code (IAC) and so on. Ease of integration of APIs with channel front-end layers.

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IBM Business Partners

APRIL 14, 2023

However, their manual planning and budgeting process in spreadsheets posed several challenges, including lack of control, delayed data, poor execution, and the need for continuous follow-up with IT for actual data. They faced obstacles such as a prolonged budget process, manual forecasting, and no product profitability.

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Engineering Finance Collaboration 74

IBM Business Partners

MARCH 8, 2024

The European Union’s Green Deal Industrial Plan, India’s Production Linked Incentives (PLI) and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in the US are all policies designed to further stimulate the integration of sustainable energy. To meet the NZE Scenario, hydropower would need to grow at an annual rate of at least 4%.

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Energy Credit Utilities Government 76

IBM Business Partners

JANUARY 24, 2024

But on-premises can also mean the need for a refresh, especially as new technologies, services and processes come into play. Optimizing your data center first can help you to better plan on hardware refresh; in some cases, it can also help reduce the amount of infrastructure needed to modernize your data center.

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IBM Business Partners

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

For instance, when utility officials are aware that a heat wave is on its way, they can plan energy procurement to prevent power outages. Under a higher emissions scenario, however, the 21st century would see much more severe consequences of climate change. Both processes are considered harmful to sea life. degrees Celsius (2.66

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IBM Business Partners

AUGUST 7, 2023

Despite advancements in the pharmaceutical industry and biomedical research, delivering drugs to market is still a complex process with tremendous opportunity for improvement. Assembling multidisciplinary teams across functions to support a clinical trial process is challenging, and many biopharma companies do this in an isolated fashion.

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IBM Business Partners

MAY 6, 2024

This underscores the need to redefine the roles of trial administrators and investigators in the process. Learning from historical protocol data and using synthetically generated scenario events to optimize inclusion and exclusion criteria can be powerful for achieving efficient trial design.

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Partnering capability and readiness Biopharma Contract research organization Collaboration 57

Planview Blog

AUGUST 7, 2023

This is part two in a series of blogs on decision making in the era of financial constraints. Amisha Boucher and I explore three concepts to apply to your decision-making process to give it a competitive edge in today’s environment. Cultural, process, and systems changes are needed for decision making to be a competitive advantage.

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Insurance Banking Engineering Collaboration 52

PLM Alliances

JULY 7, 2021

Here are 3 guidelines to help you plan a successful event in 2021: 1. Plan for the worst, unlike ever before. Perhaps the biggest, and scariest, plan involves COVID itself: what will you do if there’s an outbreak at your event? Plan for different scenarios. Plan for different scenarios.

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IBM Business Partners

JULY 26, 2023

A digital twin can simulate various operational scenarios, helping teams understand how different operating parameters affect performance. For example, a digital twin of an oil extraction process can help operators identify bottlenecks and optimize extraction rates.

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Energy Engineering Utilities 58

IBM Business Partners

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is in the process of finalizing climate related disclosure requirements. The process will accelerate the pace at which ESG data will need to be collected, verified, and incorporated into these financially material investor disclosures. In parallel, the U.S.

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System integrators Government Utilities 80

PLM Alliances

JULY 7, 2021

Here are 3 guidelines to help you plan a successful event in 2021: 1. Plan for the worst, unlike ever before. Perhaps the biggest, and scariest, plan involves COVID itself: what will you do if there’s an outbreak at your event? Plan for different scenarios. Plan for different scenarios.

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IBM Business Partners

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Picture this scenario—every Monday at 9 AM EST, the business receives a new shipment of handmade soaps. It was a hassle-free process, ensuring they could place orders promptly without delay. Select a Region from the list of supported regions and Select a pricing plan. Provide a Service name. Select a resource group.

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Planview Blog

JANUARY 22, 2021

This blog features the statistics and notable highlights from the webinar for you to consider as your organization advances its own Agile transformation. As you transform, there are certain considerations involving people, process, and technology that can help you start to realize these results. Increase Productivity.

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JULY 7, 2022

Partnership teams build long-term relationships with partners and brainstorm creative ways to generate revenue from win-win scenarios. Partnership teams usually develop multi-year plans with partners and review progress towards joint goals at the end of every quarter during QBRs. 5 differences between sales and partnerships.

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IBM Business Partners

MAY 17, 2024

But as businesses around the globe rapidly adopt the technology to augment processes from merchandising to order management, there is some risk. Experiential product information Al tools allow individuals to learn more about products through processes like visual search, taking a photograph of an item to learn more about it.

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Planview Blog

MAY 26, 2021

For some context, the benchmark survey asked about speed and quality of outcomes across five interconnected steps that organizations must work through in response to change: Pivot strategies and plans Reallocate funding and budgets Reprioritize work execution and delivery Realign people and teams Access and analyze data for decision making.

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IBM Business Partners

JUNE 12, 2023

People analytics is at the center of human resources (HR) strategy and planning. A long-standing partnership between IBM Human Resources and IBM Global Chief Data Office (GCDO) aided in the recent creation of Workforce 360 (Wf360), a workforce planning solution using IBM’s Cognitive Enterprise Data Platform (CEDP).

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Government Ecosystems Finance Collaboration 69

PLM Alliances

JANUARY 9, 2024

Partner sales enablement is critical to an effective go-to-market (GTM) plan. Make these calculators user-friendly and customizable to accommodate different customer scenarios. Syndicated Content : Offer syndicated content like blog posts, whitepapers, and case studies that partners can share on their websites or social media.

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