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Open Source Business Intelligence: A 2008 Progress Report
Companies are under tremendous pressure to leverage data and technology to "compete on analytics." This white paper presents the results of a survey on BI practices and open source adoption. Integrating Data in the Information System - An Open Source Approach
Data integration guarantees the consistency of data in the overall information system. This white paper describes how open source helps solves the interoperability challenge. Addressing Strategy Management and the Balanced Scorecard
Scorecards are being hailed as the solution to the gap between strategy and execution. Ensure a successful scorecard implementation by creating cause-and-effect linkages between the metrics used and
the activities that drive them. Optimizing Expense Management with Digital Receipt Filing
This white paper reviews the digital receipt filing process for the automated expense management of travel and entertainment receipts, including best practices designed to optimize productivity,
quality and regulatory compliance. Going Green
Forward-thinking companies have embraced "green" practices to satisfy customers, comply with regulations and promote positive community relations. This paper describes how environmentally conscious
practices and products present a profitable future. The 1% Solution: How to Drive Your Financial Performance
by Rod Clarke This executive report discusses financial performance in the manufacturing industry. The author discusses the true representation of corporate value – not share price, but return on capital
employed. Six Steps for Linking Corporate Strategy to the Budget
The budget is often the tool by which an organization transforms its strategy into action. Unfortunately, up to 60% of organizations do not link their corporate strategy to their budget. This paper
will lay out a road map to link the two. Pervasive Business Intelligence
Usability is Key for Casual Users Understand the challenges of deploying a pervasive business intelligence solution within your enterprise and discover solutions to accelerate acceptance throughout the user community. The Essential Roadmap to ETL Tool Migration
Migrating from one ETL tool to another presents significant challenges to an IT organization. Here is a checklist of ETL migration issues, challenges and questions that an organization should
consider and answer before an ETL migration project begins. Three Secrets You Need to Know About Enterprise Data Hubs
Consolidating Data Services Can Increase Data Visibility This white paper discusses the need for enterprise data hubs, introduces an innovative, flexible framework and illustrates some ways in which some of the largest, data-intensive companies are making
use of these enterprise assets. On-Demand BI for Insurance Organizations
Learn how to devise a strategy IT executives and data warehouse managers can quickly and effectively deploy to move large volumes of legacy data to UNIX platforms, optimize that data for efficient
and timely access, and empower users with pervasive BI. Optimize Your Enterprise Data Warehouse
Discover proven, best practices and design options for a data warehouse that can significantly reduce system and maintenance costs by tailoring the system investment to match the value of the
resulting analytic capabilities. Ventana Research: Open Source BI
This in-depth research report explores the market trends regarding the viability and adoption of open source BI. Strategies for Managing Spreadmarts - TDWI Best Practice Report
Spreadsheets are here to stay. In this white paper, TDWI authors Rick Sherman and Wayne Eckerson take a look at the current spreadmart landscape and describe best practices for managing a BI
environment. Pentaho Open Source Business Intelligence Platform
This white paper describes a solution-oriented BI platform that integrates open source components and open standards with a process-driven engine. The Pentaho BI platform combines BI with workflow
and process management with open source technology. Business Intelligence Best Practices: Delivering Real & Expected Value
by Bhupinder Ahuja The success of any technology depends on how simple and easy it is to use. With BI getting out of the confines of PhDs and analysts, and getting into the realm of everyday business users, this dictum
is more important than ever. Supporting Pervasive BI with New Technology
by Claudia Imhoff This paper discusses how business intelligence is in more demand that ever. The paper also discusses the emergence of new data analytics and data warehousing technology that is set to help
organizations provide more access to intelligence and insight usin Model Driven Data Warehousing
This white paper is intended for people who want to understand how the design and implementation of data warehouses and data marts can be improved dramatically by using model driven methods and
tools. DB2 Warehouse Performance Monitoring and Optimization
by Paulo Pereira, Santosh Chitakki This paper discusses IBM's solution to manage the complete lifecycle of BI and data warehousing with comprehensive monitoring and optimization. The Critical Shift to Flexible Business Intelligence: What Every Marketer Wants – And Needs – From Technology
by Claudia Imhoff, Dr. Raymond Pettit An Intelligent Solutions White Paper by Claudia Imhoff and Raymond Pettit. Automated Analysis Technology
by Verix, Inc Automatic detection of threats and opportunities is a very complex task and neither business intelligence nor data mining technologies can address this specific task. Software as a Service – for Data Integration
by Claudia Imhoff Discussing this new model of software delivery focusing on a particular aspect – data integration as a service. Enterprise Business Intelligence
by Claudia Imhoff Better competitive advantage, stronger customer relationships and more efficient operations are just a few of the major benefits from integrating BI into your operations. Sarbanes-Oxley – What were the Legislators Thinking?
by Claudia Imhoff Surviving the impact of compliance on your data warehouse. The Critical Shift to Flexible Business Intelligence
by Dr. Raymond Pettit, Claudia Imhoff What every marketer wants and needs from technology. Data Management
by Claudia Imhoff, Jonathan G. Geiger Why your organization must understand and achieve it. Results 1–10 of 26 « Back | Next »
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