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Performance Reporting and the Operational Restructuring Process
When companies begin to struggle financially and decide to institute a restructuring initiative to turn things around, many focus solely on the financial aspects of the organization. …
The Value of Business Intelligence and Transparency
One of the biggest benefits that analytics can have on an organization is the ability to empower employees across the business. That’s…
Business Intelligence: Think Outside the Box When It Comes To Your Data
Almost any company that has a business intelligence application uses that application to analyze SALES data. But what other kind of information can…
Operational Analytics: The Benefits Are BIG For Manufacturers
Recent benchmark surveys of C-level executives at manufacturing businesses indicate that the focus of business analytics is shifting from customer insights to…
5 Attributes Of An Effective KPI System
In my two most recent blog posts on Key Performance Indicators, I covered The Basics of KPIs and Why Non-Financial Metrics Matter…
Using Dashboards to Drive Operational Performance Improvements
Operational dashboards are used to monitor all aspects of the business from an operational perspective. These types of dashboards visualize data such…
Data Visualization Brings Business Intelligence to Life
While business intelligence tries to make sense of all the data that’s collected each and every day by organizations of all types,…
The Importance of Providing BI for All Types of Users
Providing BI for all types of users is critical, especially for small to medium-sized businesses. With today’s solutions, BI is no longer…
Improving Demand Forecasting: Is It Worth the Effort?
The attitude of manufacturers has changed over time for many reasons – economic conditions, global competitiveness and profit pressure. So the question…
Driving Category Management with Sales & Marketing Analytics
Category Management is a function that helps suppliers develop a category purchase marketing strategy for an individual retail account that best meets…