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- Is better analytics the key to business success? In his "The Halcyon Days of Analytics," Steve Finikiotis of management consultant Osprey Associates argues that firms should be using analytics more effectively. It's an intriguing post, but a little thin on specifics. To wit, this statement: ...
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- Whiteboard Video: Enterprise Dashboards
- Shadan Malik, president and CEO of iDashboards, explains how enterprise dashboards deliver the business intelligence executives and managers need to make better decisions. Length: 00:03:43 by BNET staff
- Blog posts 2007-04-24
- Twitter in data-mining talks with Microsoft and Google - Rumour
- Twitter may be poised to turn its large user base and high profile into revenues following reports that the micro-blogging platform is in separate talks with Google and Microsoft to license its torrent of real-time posts. Tech blog All Things Digital quotes sources close to the talks...
- Articles 2009-10-07
- Data Mining Techniques
- Data mining is the process of exploring large amounts of data in search of important patterns, which can then be analyzed statistically to produce useful information for managers and other decision makers. Examples of useful statistical results include performance metrics, risk measures, and all types of forecasts. This article explains...
- White papers 2000-01-01
- Business intelligence and the banker
- According to this paper, Business Intelligence BI solution provides banks with intelligent information, that can help business users strategize and make effective decisions in the face of constant challenges thrown up by shrinking global boundaries and customer-centric markets. It also argues that an effective BI solution is the clarion call...
- White papers 2003-08-14
- Making Data Actionable
- Business intelligence has evolved from a tool used by only a few analysts and power users into a true enterprise application. Here's how three progressive companies are using BI to gain strategic and tactical advantages. The article also adds that business intelligence makes enterprise data actionable, and it uncovers trends...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- The Right BI Tools for the Job
- The more business intelligence applications you buy to serve specific purposes, from basic query and reporting functions to CRM, the harder it is to see the big picture. The article also shows that business intelligence software runs the gamut from basic query and reporting tools to heavy-duty analytic applications, covering...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Business Intelligence and Supply Chain Management
- "Process management BPM. BI goes beyond static data snapshots to enable users to identify and analyze ongoing business trends and patterns. BI applications provide incremental benefits while a business lays the foundation for more sophisticated tools and related business process changes. On track of discussing BI the paper brings...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Report on the Evaluation of National Defense PP&E Reporting Approaches
- "Due to the extensive changes and modifications that will need to made by the DoD to policies, regulations, procedures, controls, and systems, KPMG recommends that the FASAB allow a minimum of 5 years for full implementation of the ND PP&E standard. The paper has the estimates that the...
- White papers 2000-12-08
- What the Accountant Must Know About Data Warehousing
- Data warehouse stores information designed to assist in management decision making. Its major purpose is to query all database information scattered throughout an organization, making all information available and relevant to decision making. In order to transfer information between databases so that the data warehouse integrates all data components, program...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Business Challenges that never Change: An Opportunity to Leverage Technology
- Transaction data is the currency of business. However, most online transaction processing OLTP systems today tend to be application-specific. By creating independent systems, users can be served better, performance can be enhanced, and computer system resources can be preserved. Providing business teams with a common set of numbers can...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- A Two-Way Conversation
- The problem was that Internet advertising, although a powerful medium, never achieved a true relationship with customers. So marketers are heading back into the cave his time to mine relationships. The firm builds loyalty programs based on data mining to help companies identify and build relationships with their high-potential customers....
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Use of Recurrent Neural Networks for Strategic Data Mining of Sales
- An increasing number of organizations are involved in the development of strategic information systems for effective linkages with their suppliers, customers, and other channel partners involved in transportation, distribution, warehousing and maintenance activities. An efficient inter-organizational inventory management system based on data mining techniques is a significant step in this...
- White papers 2002-02-01
- Leverage Your Business Intelligence to Drive Bottom Line Growth
- This webcast asserts that in today's economy, business performance is directly tied to a company's ability to analyze and execute key decisions based on business-critical information. Businesses optimize decision-making and cultivate information-driven customer and supplier relationships when they have immediate access to their data at the right time and in...
- Webcasts 2002-10-15
- Going from the Unacceptable to Exceptional: The How and Why of Balanced Scorecarding
- Balanced Scorecarding, a method of measuring activities and outcomes for effective performance management, is one of the most popular concepts in advanced Business Intelligence BI today. In short, it enables executives to quickly measure their performance as it relates to the goals and objectives that have been set for them....
- White papers 2003-10-01
- Strategic Intelligence : Business Intelligence in Competitive Strategy
- It is clear that the fundamental goal of the firm is to earn a return on investment on its capital that exceeds the cost of its capital. There are two basic ways a firm can accomplish this core goal: 1. Exist in an industry where the economic conditions are favorable,...
- White papers 2002-08-01
- The Need for a Business Intelligence Strategy : A Critical Analysis for the Insurance Industry
- Article explains the role of business intelligence strategy in insurance industry. Insurance traditionally has been a segmented industry. This exists not only in firms offering only single product lines, such as auto or life, but in large multiline companies as well, where the different business units function somewhat autonomously. While...
- White papers 2000-06-01
- Alice In Business Interruption Land- II
- One of the most esoteric areas of BI is in the land of contingency, in which policies try to help one when the friend's property is damaged. One of the most esoteric areas of BI is in the land of contingency, in which policies try to help one when the...
- White papers 2003-09-01
- Business Intelligence And Industrial Espionage In Outsourcing
- Business intelligence" refers to the practice of collecting and analyzing competitive information in the marketplace to assist an enterprise in self-analysis and redirection of its resources to maintain and improve competitiveness. "Industrial espionage" refers to the clandestine methods of obtaining competitive information that is not publicly available. As a legal...
- Case studies 2003-01-01
- Consolidation Buffets BI Markets
- A long-predicted shakeout of the Business Intelligence BI and Business Performance Management BPM software market is underway, but it is unclear how it will end. This article assesses that a long-predicted consolidation has started to sweep through the industry, which has long been divided among a group of very large...
- White papers 2003-10-01
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