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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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Read the road to business intelligence (BI) success whitepapers. The latest business intelligence (BI) technology. Better
decision making is critical during a recession—when resources are restricted—which makes business intelligence (BI) and analytics
appealing to management. But justifying large capi (...)
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Published:
2010-03-11
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Get hooked on strategic considerations for evaluating enterprise performance management (EPM) solutions. Download this white
paper. Absolutely free! Consolidation in the enterprise performance management (EPM) market has led to a glut of misleading,
and sometimes overstated, vendor claims. This has served (...)
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2010-06-23
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MAPICS XA expands its Business Intelligence (BI) offerings via a partnership with the Vanguard Solutions Group. With GPS,
MAPICS has taken a critical step forward in creating value for its customers. (...)
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MAPICS XA expands its Business Intelligence (BI) offerings via a partnership with the Vanguard Solutions Group. With GPS,
MAPICS has taken a crit...
Published:
2001-03-19
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Users choosing point planning or BI products should consider the integration infrastructure and effort needed to combine
these products versus the cost and functionality issues of choosing an integrated CPM product suite (if still possible to
find). Mission-critical issues like scalability, reliability, (...)
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Users choosing point planning or BI products should consider the integration infrastructure and effort needed to combine these
products versus the...
Published:
2003-08-19
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Implementing information technology (IT) governance means using a structure of relationships and processes to direct an organization.
Some project portfolio management (PPM) vendors have adopted the IT governance mantra to differentiate their solutions from
those offered by the enterprise resource planni (...)
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Implementing information technology (IT) governance means using a structure of relationships and processes to direct an organization.
Some project...
Published:
2005-12-13
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Achieving business intelligence (BI) in midsize companies. Read IT reports in relation to business intelligence. Free white
paper! Like many of today’s IT decision makers, you may be considering a business intelligence (BI) solution for your midsize
company. But how do you go about adding BI without dis (...)
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Achieving business intelligence (BI) in midsize companies. Read IT reports in relation to business intelligence. Free white
paper! Like many of tod...
Published:
2010-04-30
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Explore the top five challenges with SQL server reporting and business intelligence (BI) and find out what you can do about
them. Free white papers. Users of SQL Server value its power, speed, and affordability. But research shows that these users
often face significant challenges in producing the busines (...)
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Explore the top five challenges with SQL server reporting and business intelligence (BI) and find out what you can do about
them. Free white papers...
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2010-04-05
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Vanguard's challenge is to continue to be nimble and responsive to the needs of its target market and original equipment
manufacturer (OEM) partners. (...)
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Vanguard's challenge is to continue to be nimble and responsive to the needs of its target market and original equipment
manufacturer (OEM) partne...
Published:
2005-07-21
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Users choosing point planning or BI products should consider the integration infrastructure and effort needed to combine
these products versus the cost and functionality issues of choosing an integrated CPM product suite (if still possible to
find). Mission-critical issues like scalability, reliability, (...)
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Users choosing point planning or BI products should consider the integration infrastructure and effort needed to combine these
products versus the...
Published:
2003-08-19
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The BI market is ripe for consolidation, but not necessarily for the reason of capturing the scarce remaining market share
like in the ERP case, but more likely for the reasons of garnering the most complete CPM portfolio. (...)
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The BI market is ripe for consolidation, but not necessarily for the reason of capturing the scarce remaining market share
like in the ERP case, b...
Published:
2003-08-09
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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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Calculating ROI for Business Intelligence Solutions in Small and Mid-Sized Businesses. Find Software Solutions and Applications
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2010-03-11
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The Return on Investment of IP Telephony Management. Get Free Data and Other Software to Define Your Diagnosis Related to
The Return on Investment of IP Telephony Management. Managing a newly deployed voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) integration
project is not as easy as some IT managers believe it to (...)
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The Return on Investment of IP Telephony Management. Get Free Data and Other Software to Define Your Diagnosis Related to
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Published:
2010-03-11
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The core concept behind the Vanguard solution is that business intelligence (BI) must be demand-driven, which means that
the business needs of the user dictate the technical solution, not the other way around. In other words, it should let the
business users drive the process, and remove the problems of (...)
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The core concept behind the Vanguard solution is that business intelligence (BI) must be demand-driven, which means that the
business needs of the...
Published:
2005-07-20
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The key to improve organizational performance management through pervasive business intelligence.Acquire free IT reports.
You’ll increase your chances of business intelligence (BI) project success and overcome technical and other challenges if
you follow a methodology. To begin with, evaluate any BI ven (...)
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The key to improve organizational performance management through pervasive business intelligence.Acquire free IT reports.
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2010-03-11
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Improving Business Integration for a Competitive Advantage in the Mid-market. Get Free Data and Other Solutions Related to
Business Integration for a Competitive Advantage. Mid-market companies can level the competitive playing field by using business
integration technology. Integrated processes reduce co (...)
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Improving Business Integration for a Competitive Advantage in the Mid-market. Get Free Data and Other Solutions Related to
Business Integration for...
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2010-03-11
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Read BI State of the Market Report and learn all about Business Intelligence BI 2.0 solutions. IT departments rarely know
as much about a business as the business people themselves. But business users still depend on IT to deliver answers related
to the information that they receive. Learn how business in (...)
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Read BI State of the Market Report and learn all about Business Intelligence BI 2.0 solutions. IT departments rarely know
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2010-03-11
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Although CPM (aka EPM) starts with strong financial management, it will eventually extend beyond financial planning to almost
all areas of corporate activity. Therefore, organizations choosing BI suites should consider both their financial management
tools and future integration with key business-area so (...)
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Although CPM (aka EPM) starts with strong financial management, it will eventually extend beyond financial planning to almost
all areas of corpora...
Published:
2003-11-22
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With Integration Designer and Forecaster, FRx has taken critical steps forward in creating value for its customers and resellers.
FRx should expend the marketing effort required to insure all its customers, prospects, and affiliates fully understand the
value proposition of its products. (...)
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With Integration Designer and Forecaster, FRx has taken critical steps forward in creating value for its customers and resellers.
FRx should expen...
Published:
2003-12-06
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... users’ buy-in when they are evaluating solutions. ... be made if the
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2010-05-13