eXplorance Inc.
1224 Stanley, Suite 205
Montreal, QC, H3B 2S7
Canada

Tel: +1.514.938.2111
Fax: +1.514.938.5277
Email: info@explorance.com

White papers/Reports

While requirements vary widely across different institutions, key issues in technology for intelligence gathering and analysis remain the same. Learn more about some of the top technology questions by downloading these free white papers and reports.

ERP or Third Party Software: Which is Best for Employee Appraisals?

Any ERP software vendor will say they have the perfect fit for you. Any third-party vendor who designs systems for employee appraisals will say they have a more powerful, flexible system that costs less. How can you compare these two? To help you make an informed decision, we examine the key considerations in implementing an employee appraisal system.

How to Gather Better Information to Improve Employee Performance

HR executives today need more complete information to help improve the skills, training, and performance of employees. This information is typically gathered through surveys, questionnaires, or appraisals.

But using paper-based forms and doing reports by hand is not efficient.

This white paper shows HR managers how a computerized information-gathering and analysis system can help you support an enterprise's goals, as well as the criteria for selecting the right one.

How to Help Your Organization Gather Better Information

Today's executives need more strategic information to make effective decisions. This information is often gathered through surveys, questionnaires, or appraisals. But using paper-based forms is inefficient.

This white paper shows IT managers how a real-time information-gathering and analysis system can help you support an enterprise's goals, as well as the criteria for selecting the right one.

Licensed or Hosted? Pick the Right Approach for Your Company

Software-as-a-service (Saas), also called hosted or ASP, is the hottest trend in software today. But is this the best approach for your information-gathering and analysis system? This non-technical white paper will help you assess the best option for your company: either traditional licensed software, or ASP.

To Build or To Buy? Seven Cautions on Procuring Enterprise Software

One or more executives in your firm want to solve a pressing business problem with a new software system.

But finding that system lies in the hands of the IT department. That search can take several paths. Software firms promote the benefits of their off-the-shelf offerings, ready to plug into your existing processes and deliver results in short order. On the other hand, some adventurous members of your IT team may propose building their own system, or customizing the software sold by a third party.

Choosing the right path will mean a successful solution delivered on spec, on time, and on budget. Choosing the wrong path will lead to disappointing results, delays, and cost over-runs. At worst, it could mean a total failure. So how does IT make the right choice on the build vs. buy dilemma?