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Business Intelligence Solutions for SAP

Posted in: Business Intelligence - Sep 15, 2011

Deciding how to approach BI in an SAP-centric organization has its challenges. First, there’s a dizzying array of BI solutions available from SAP, third-party software vendors, external consultants, and IT custom development.top

Data Management Best Practices Supporting Governance, Risk, and Compliance

Posted in: Master Data Management - Sep 13, 2011

In reaction to the events leading up to the economic downturn of 2008-2009 as well as increasingly complex laws and directives overseeing a variety of industries, key stakeholders at many organizations have a growing awareness of the relationship between high-quality accessible information and mitigating operational, fiduciary, and compliance risks and exposures.top

Ten Mistakes to Avoid When Setting Your Cloud Business Intelligence Strategy

Posted in: Business Intelligence - Sep 12, 2011

The upsides to cloud business intelligence are easy to identify, but like any other solution, you need a strategy before you begin your research to identify the right solution for your company. Skipping the due-diligence phase with cloud solutions can be just as costly as with traditional on-premises solutions.top

Business Intelligence Journal | Vol. 16, No. 3

Posted in: Business Intelligence - Sep 12, 2011

This quarter, our exclusive collection of the best thought pieces in the industry features tips on moving toward real-time data warehousing; pointers on knowledge management and documentation; expert perspectives on infrastructure for advanced analytics; and more.top

Using Geographic and Spatial Data to Improve Business Analytics

Posted in: Business Intelligence - Aug 25, 2011

In today’s world of electronic commerce, virtual storefronts, and online exchange, it is easy to forget that participants in every business transaction are situated in some physical location. top