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Companies relying on an Excel or Excel-like system need to know that, while Excel might suffice for ad hoc analysis and data
storage for individuals or small groups, the technological flaw of data and referential integrity prevents it from a corporate-wide,
collaborative effort like planning and budgetin (...)
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Companies relying on an Excel or Excel-like system need to know that, while Excel might suffice for ad hoc analysis and data
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2005-06-23
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Calculating ROI for Business Intelligence Solutions in Small and Mid-Sized Businesses. Find Software Solutions and Applications
for Calculating ROI for Business Intelligence Solutions in Small and Mid-Sized Businesses. For many companies, a challenging
business event or critical business pain precipitates (...)
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2010-03-11
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Business intelligence (BI) is evolving as it grows in popularity. Within BI, there is a shift from traditional analytics
to predictive analytics, and predictive analytics is emerging as a distinct new software sector. (...)
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Published:
2005-12-24
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As organizations face a pressing need to rationalize the cost of enterprise software, open source business intelligence (BI)
is fast becoming a viable alternative. Learn about the current state of open source BI, with particular focus on one vendor's
products. (...)
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As organizations face a pressing need to rationalize the cost of enterprise software, open source business intelligence (BI)
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Published:
2009-07-17
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Is business intelligence (BI) an application that pays off? We have all heard mixed results but a 2003 extensive study on
on-line analytical processing (OLAP) states that BI usually pays off over 60 percent of the time , explains where the value
is found, and describes what’s required to get the pay (...)
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2004-10-09
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Business Intelligence for Consumer Packaged Goods: Actionable Insights for Business Decision. Download Free IT Research Reports
Linked To Business Intelligence for Consumer Packaged Goods. Consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies have made big investments
in data collection and integration. But, much of th (...)
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Business Intelligence: Driving Better Business Performance for Companies with Changing Needs. Read White Papers and Other
Software for Your Comparison for Driving Better Business Performance. When it comes to acquiring business intelligence, small
to medium-sized companies are often at a disadvantage. Com (...)
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Published:
2010-03-11
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What are predictive analytics, and how are they used within business intelligence applications and for business performance
management? (...)
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Published:
2009-09-11
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Microsoft Business Scorecard Manager 2005 has allowed Microsoft to enter the business intelligence (BI) market by using its
client base to expand its offering. Microsoft offers a complete solution with its SQL Server platform, OLAP, reporting analysis,
and scorecarding capabilities. (...)
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Microsoft Business Scorecard Manager 2005 has allowed Microsoft to enter the business intelligence (BI) market by using its
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Published:
2006-06-30
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Spurred by government mandates for more business transparency, business intelligence has emerged to extract information from
ERP systems. How has BI emerged? What does the terminology surrounding it mean, and what is its current state of affairs? (...)
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Published:
2005-06-27
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Business intelligence (BI) represents the tools and systems that play a key role in the strategic planning process by allowing
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Published:
2009-03-23
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Tools under the business intelligence (BI) umbrella combine to convert data into information, and information into decisions
for action. Dashboards and scorecards are two such tools. Though often confused, they have functional difference, especially
in modern BI suites. (...)
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Published:
2005-06-28
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Current pure play business intelligence (BI) leaders offer the advantage of superior analytics and planning capabilities;
however, enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendors are improving their analytic capabilities and accessibility. (...)
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Current pure play business intelligence (BI) leaders offer the advantage of superior analytics and planning capabilities;
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Published:
2005-07-14
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Understand Business Intelligence and Bottom Line. Specific, Measurable,
Achievable, Relevant and Time-Bound. Given that virtually all small and midsized businesses can benefit from business intelligence
(BI) tools, the real question is how much of this tec (...)
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Geocoding: Acquiring Location Intelligence to Make Better Business Decisions. Acquire Guides and IT Reports Linked To Geocoding
Technology. By geocoding your address data, you have the location intelligence that helps you see patterns and create new
opportunities to grow your business. There are three lev (...)
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Geocoding: Acquiring Location Intelligence to Make Better Business Decisions. Acquire Guides and IT Reports Linked To Geocoding
Technology. By geoc...
Published:
2010-03-11
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If the ultimate objective is to win and retain customers, one must consider the entire chain, which includes traditional
enterprise resource planning (ERP) and supply chain management (SCM) functions as well as the once considered more remarkable
and supposedly more relevant CRM and e-commerce activity. (...)
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If the ultimate objective is to win and retain customers, one must consider the entire chain, which includes traditional enterprise
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2004-04-05
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An application product can never provide competitive advantage by itself, it is a function of how and how much is implemented.
A good implementation of a commodity software product can give you a short-term advantage until the competition catches up. (...)
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An application product can never provide competitive advantage by itself, it is a function of how and how much is implemented.
A good implementa...
Published:
2003-09-11
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Best practices for reporting have often been overlooked. Most of the time we focus on eye candy—such as dashboards—and
overlook report generation and report production, which are crucial concepts at the heart of business intelligence (BI). Learn
more about the current reporting situation, and (...)
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Business Intelligence Best Practices: Simplify the Reporting Landscape. Source: Oracle.
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Microsoft Dynamics GP Business Intelligence. Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
Relevant and Time-Bound. The ability to extract and present information meaningfully is vital for business management. Indeed,
business intelligence tools enable companies to ma (...)
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Your Challenge: Get Decision Makers' Approval for Microsoft Dynamics GP Business Intelligence. Specific, Measurable, Achievable,
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Your company’s focus has been on streamlining operations, acquiring customers, increasing revenues and profitability, and
outpacing the competition, instead of analyzing what’s going on and planning for the future. Further, you need to know where
to concentrate your efforts. This white paper offers g (...)
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2011-03-08