Business Intelligence

How Business Intelligence Creates Collaboration in the Workforce
Collaboration is a key driver of success in business and one of the hardest things to achieve in today’s work climate. Businesses are juggling remote workers, hybrid workers, and everything in between since the pandemic’s onset. Business intelligence can be crucial in creating collaboration. According to the U.S. Census and

5 BI PROCESSES THAT HELP SUPPLY CHAIN COMPANIES OPTIMIZE OPERATIONS
Companies are collecting more data than ever these days. Business intelligence processes, in turn, have become a necessity in every business function, including the supply chain. BI tools can get complicated in a hurry. Given the sea of data that supply chain companies find themselves swimming in, choosing the right

How Agile Cloud Solutions Can Upgrade On-Prem Performance: The BI Business Case
Moving IT to the cloud is one of the main objectives for many companies. But once achieved, they find managing data in a hybrid environment a challenge. This is when metadata management becomes more important than ever. Cloud vs. on-premises? It’s one of those topics that you hear broached at

4 data-driven ways to digitize your business
In today’s digital landscape, customers expect you to deliver products and services in a fast and efficient manner. Heavyweights like Amazon and Google have set a bar in terms of operations, and they’ve set it high. An increasing need for more streamlined and efficient processes, combined with advancing technologies has

3 ways BI is changing the game for fintech
Fintech is becoming an increasingly competitive market. A KPMG analysis saw investments decline in 2016 and investors are now more cautious about betting on segments that are becoming saturated. Lending and payments are two segments that saw increased participation over the past two years. Competitors come in all forms. We

How to Set up and Manage a Corporate Self Service Analytics Environment
Data is one of the most prized commodities of the 21st. century. As companies face the challenges arising from a surge in the number of customer interactions and data, it can be difficult to successfully manage the vast quantities of information and still provide a positive customer experience. Businesses need

The 20 Most Popular Business Intelligence Tools
Given the enormous amount of Business Intelligence software solutions available, narrowing down the right one for your business can be a tedious process. How does a business start implementing this software? One way to start is by looking at systems that are popular among peers, because those products are the

6 Ways Business Intelligence is Going to Change in 2017
Data-driven businesses are five times more likely to make faster decisions than their market peers, and twice as likely to land in the top quartile of financial performance within their industries. Business Intelligence, previously known as data mining combined with analytical processing and reporting, is changing how organizations move forward.

How to Build a Data Strategy Pt. II – The 4 Step Process
This is Part 2 of Data Strategy series discussing “How To” following Part 1 of Data Strategy that dealt with “5 ‘W’s of Data Strategy”. Strategy is about doing the right things and tactics is about doing things right. Data Strategy is about doing the right things to distill Data

How To Build a Data Strategy Pt. I – Your Ticket to Success
I am sure you’ve come across many 2016 statistics on Data and Analytics as I have. I’d like to use couple of statistics from IDG’s Enterprise 2016 Data & Analytics Research to start this article. As per their research, 78% of enterprises agree that data strategy, collection & analysis of big