Driving Down Expenses
By Ann C. Logue
Stephen Orfei, senior vice president of MasterCard's e-Commerce Center of Excellence, is working with Oracle to drive innovation for financial services institutions with solutions that help companies get the information they need to effectively manage their travel, entertainment, and corporate purchasing expenses.

Tracking for Profits
By Aaron Lazenby
RFID is maturing and small to mid-sized businesses find that the benefits of the technology outweigh the implementation pains.

Plays Well with Others
By Cheryl Greggans
User groups are gaining new ground with the recent set of mergers.

Intelligent Compliance
By Molly Rose Teuke
The cost of regulatory compliance is soaring, and companies say that their efforts must yield positive ROI.

Grid Gains Traction
By Jeff Erickson
Businesses are beginning to see real efficiencies—and huge cost savings—in grid computing.

Business Elements
By Karen J. Bannan
Waters Corp. is helping companies track information and keep a close watch on product quality.

Integrate and Conquer
By Alan Joch
Office Depot is integrating diverse retail channels for a complete view of each customer.

Dynamic Banking
By David Baum
Webster Financial creates a customizable payment system that meets modern internet requirements.

Ducati Rides Lean
By Peter Rae
Italy's legendary motorcycle maker is driving Lean benefits throughout its supply chain.