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This Evaluation Centre provides information on data warehousing software, business intelligence software and corporate performance management (CPM) software:
1. Go to Strategy for an up-to-date overview of the data warehousing software, business intelligence software and corporate performance management (CPM) software market plus briefings from industry experts.
2. Go to Supplier Evaluation for data warehousing software, business intelligence software and corporate performance management (CPM) software Evaluation Reports which have been independently audited and checked for accuracy.
3. Go to Implementation for information about the remainder of the software lifecycle including articles by top consultancy firms.
4. Go to Service Centre if you need any other support or information on data warehousing software, business intelligence software and corporate performance management (CPM) software. The Evaluation Centre is here to help. |
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Seeing the wood for the trees
Evaluation Centre's overview of the data warehousing software, business intelligence software and corporate performance management (CPM) software market...Companies are awash with data on their customers, suppliers and business activities. This represents a valuable commodity that needs to be used to influence the organisation’s decision-making processes and ultimately improve its whole business performance.
It’s probably true to say that those organisations who manage their data more effectively, who produce useful insight into their business, will be more successful in the long term and be the survivors as we negotiate this difficult economic period. In short, the more you understand the mechanics of your business, the better able you are to steer it in the right direction.
Organisations have appreciated this, some more than others, and have used data warehouses and business intelligence (BI) applications to try and convert organisational data from their myriad sources into meaningful information. However, there have been many false starts and some failures in this process and it has taken several iterations of systems before companies have started to reap real benefits.
The use of data warehousing and BI tools has developed in different ways in organisations for a variety of reasons including the size of the company and the focus given to the technology. view in full >> |
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New Strategic Briefings |
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Cultivating the green shoots with business intelligence
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Business intelligence 2.0 can help companies access information in real time – and the more in-depth the understanding of the business, the more easily it can be re-engineered for competitive
edge. Russell Facey of Morgan Benjamin reports.
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Teradata
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New Data Warehousing Software, Business Intelligence Software and Corporate Performance Management (CPM) Software Evaluation Report now available on Teradata. Click below to read in full.
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Power of statistics
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Statistical analysis solutions aren't new but as data volumes grow, together with an increasing focus on security, John Donoghue of Steria believes they are sure to become a core component of business intelligent platforms.
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New BI and optimisation conference
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The BeyeNETWORK Business Intelligence & Optimisation Conference 2009 is a new, unique two-day event that brings some of the world's leading specialists to the UK to help you understand the business benefits of exploiting the latest developments in BI, performance management, event processing and data management. Speakers include a mix of the best that Europe and the US has to offer.
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Taking the next step
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Many companies today could be classified as mature users of business intelligence – so where do they go from here? Mike Ferguson of Intelligent Business Strategies reports on the new areas of BI investment.
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