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Understanding the Components of Business Confidence
sponsored by IBM
 | White Paper: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 08 Jul 2009 | |
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With over 60% of CEOs saying they need to do a better job of capturing and understanding information to make more effective and timely business decisions, it's clear that there's a gap between capability and need. It's similarly fair to say that this shortfall is a leading reason why businesses aren’t as competitive as they’d like to be.
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Improving Confidence by Increasing Understanding in Information
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 08 May 2009 | |
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Building greater confidence in your underlying data is easier said than done. The typical organization is home to a wide variety of fragmented data sources. Organizations with a baseline of data management maturity will get better value from their BI investments. They are also more likely to outperform organizations less mature in data management.
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Get More from Business Intelligence (BI) by Understanding Your Analysis Needs
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 08 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 08 Jul 2009 | |
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A companywide business intelligence deployment that adapts to the analysis needs and styles of key sets of users within the organization is the key to unlocking the true potential of BI. This whitepaper outlines four styles of analysis and explains how to build deployment plans around these key pillars to get the most return on your BI investment.
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Choosing a Standard for BI and Reporting: Simplify the IT Environment Reduce Your TCO Increase Your ROI
sponsored by IBM
| White Paper: | Posted: 05 Oct 2009
| | Published: | 05 Jan 2009 | |
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The reasons driving standardization in BI and reporting are core to every company—cutting costs, boosting revenue, and increasing profits. IBM Cognos 8 BI lets business users move among capabilities in a guided way, get the answers they seek, and collaborate while giving IT complete control over the BI environment.
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Competing on Innovation - A Guide to Next-Generation BI Appliances
sponsored by Sybase, Inc.
| White Paper: | Posted: 25 Aug 2009
| | Published: | 25 Aug 2009 | |
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IT organizations are increasingly looking at business intelligence appliances to increase “in the moment” insight and business agility without disrupting current operations.
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Inside SQL Server 2008: Management Studio Improvements
sponsored by Global Knowledge
| White Paper: | Posted: 27 Jul 2009
| | Published: | 27 Jul 2009 | |
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When the SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) was first introduced in SQL Server 2005, it received mixed reviews. With the launch of SQL Server 2008, Microsoft has succeeded in transforming the SSMS into a much more useful tool set. This whitepaper will list and discuss each of these improvements of SSMS 2008.
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Business Intelligence for the Small to Medium Sized Business (SMB)
sponsored by SAP America Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 02 Jun 2009 | |
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Based on feedback from almost 650 end-user organizations, this report serves as a roadmap for SMBs looking to improve their analytical capability and achieve Best-in-Class performace through the deployment of BI.
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Data Integration: Creating a Trustworthy Data Foundation for Business Intelligence
sponsored by SAP America Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 02 Jun 2009 | |
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This white paper discusses the importance of data integration and help you identify the key challenges of integrating data. It also provides you with an overview of data warehousing and its variations, as well as summarizes the benefits and approaches to integrating data.
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Why Midsize Companies Need Business Intelligence Solutions In This Uncertain Global Economy
sponsored by SAP America Inc
| White Paper: | Posted: 04 Jun 2009
| | Published: | 02 Jun 2009 | |
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Without a business intelligence information infrastructure in place, midsize companies are more likely to exceed budgets, miss deadlines, improve performance of one department at the expense of the overall business, and reward employees for actions that do not improve performance.
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THINKStrategies - On-Demand Business Intelligence Solutions: A New Way to Achieve Your Corporate Objectives in Today's Challenging Economy
sponsored by SAP BusinessObjects
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 May 2009
| | Published: | 07 May 2009 | |
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The macro-market trends of Globalization and eCommerce are making it more important than ever for corporate executives and end users to access critical information to make effective business decisions. This paper will examine how a new generation of SaaS-based BI solutions is responding to the escalating challenges facing companies of all sizes.
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IDC Technology Spotlight: Everyone's a Genius: SaaS-Delivered Business Intelligence Tools Put Decision Making in the Hands of Decision Makers
sponsored by SAP BusinessObjects
| White Paper: | Posted: 10 May 2009
| | Published: | 01 Apr 2009 | |
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Inexpensive, easy-to-deploy SaaS BI can help companies put easy-to-use data mining and reporting tools for smart decision making into the hands of more employees and uncover the real “geniuses” of decision making hidden in every department.
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Selecting a Visual Analytics Application
sponsored by Tableau Software
| White Paper: | Posted: 20 Apr 2009
| | Published: | 20 Apr 2009 | |
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Visual analytics is the process of analytical reasoning facilitated by interactive visual interfaces. Its becoming the fastest way for people to explore and understand Business Intelligence data of any size. This paper will introduce you to the seven essential elements of true visual analytics applications.
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Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition Plus ---Technical Overview
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 18 Feb 2008
| | Published: | 01 Feb 2008 | |
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Business intelligence (BI) needs to evolve such that it is no longer about reporting results but driving business processes. Learn how BI can bring you greater business visibility and insight to improve business performance.
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Oracle Database 11g for Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
| White Paper: | Posted: 15 Oct 2007
| | Published: | 01 Oct 2007 | |
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This white-paper provides an overview of Oracle Database 11g's capabilities for data warehousing, and discuses its key features and technologies. Discover how to integrate information, perform fast queries, scale to very large data volumes, and more.
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