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Global Consulting and IT Leader Builds Solid Foundation for Enterprise Business | 2007-01-01 01:00:30 | Microsoft |
| Infosys, a world leader in consulting and information technology services, enables Global 2000 companies to fully exploit technology for business transformation. To enhance its current sales analytics mechanisms with an advanced platform that would enable faster and more insightful decision making, the Information Systems (IS) team at Infosys decided to deploy Microsoft SQL Server 2005 as the platform on which to develop its Business Intelligence (BI) applications. | |||
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Music Giant Implements Business Intelligence System to Monitor the Organisation's Heartbeat | 2007-01-01 01:00:30 | Microsoft |
| Global music company EMI Music is evolving its business to capitalise on the growth opportunities created by the digital revolution. To maintain its leadership position and be capable of responding quickly to meet demand for new music products and services, EMI has partnered with Microsoft and identified a series of core projects that will help its business model evolve. One of these projects focuses on Management Information (MI) and the delivery of a new, global portal known internally as Pulse. The portal allows the company's 6,000 users to analyse business and sales data to compare cross-territory performance and to benchmark the company's overall performance. Pulse is based on Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003. | |||
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Improving Data Quality for Operational Efficiency and Freedom of Information | 2006-12-27 01:00:56 | SAS Institute |
| Gloucestershire Constabulary, a UK police force with 1,280 officers (plus 786 civilian staff and 170 Special Constables), is responsible for policing 560,000 people in 270,000 hectares (approximately 1,050 square miles) of urban and rural countryside. Community policing is at the heart of Gloucestershire Constabulary and in the mobile society that depends on accurate and up-to-date information. However, criminals do not respect county boundaries, so Gloucestershire Constabulary also owes a duty of care to the other 43 police forces of England and Wales, to ensure that the data in its records are accurate. SAS Enterprise Data Integration Server addresses data quality concerns and lays the foundation for business intelligence, providing more reliable and consistent data. | |||
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Asset Management With SAS Risk Dimensions: An Integral Part of Capital Investment Management in the Allianz Group | 2006-12-27 01:00:56 | SAS Institute |
| IDS GmbH - Analysis and Reporting Services (IDS) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Allianz AG. IDS operates and maintains a financial database containing data on all the capital investments managed by the Allianz Group worldwide and delivers performance and risk measures and other finance-specific evaluations. IDS looked for a flexible solution that would enable them to identify changes in the capital market even more quickly, allowing fast and efficient implementation of specific requirements. In the face of increasing globalization and their own expansion strategy, the company wanted an extremely scalable solution which could be expanded easily and smoothly, as required. To solve these issues, IDS chose the SAS Risk Dimensions solution. | |||
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Speedel Speeds Up Preclinical Research | 2006-12-27 01:00:56 | SAS Institute |
| Preclinical research involves a wide range of systems, with myriad data sources feeding into the process. Integrating data from experiments is a key challenge, closely followed by delivering results in a way that meets the needs of different stakeholders, from laboratory scientists to senior business managers. With SAS, Speedel reduced file processing time from days to minutes, trimmed study review times from two or three weeks to a few days, and streamlined its reporting. | |||
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Intellidyn Stores, Optimizes, Mines and Manages Data With SAS | 2006-12-27 01:00:56 | SAS Institute |
| Established in 1998, Intellidyn lays claim to the most atomic-level storehouse of consumer data in the United States and the only 360-degree view of the coveted U.S. consumer - a view that includes purchasing behavior, demographic, lifestyle and credit information, and e-channel activity. With a business model that rests on creating and leveraging a 360-degree view of more than 200 million U.S. households, choosing the right partner for data warehousing and business intelligence is an essential ingredient for success. Intellidyn, a leading information and analytical services company, found their partner for success in SAS. | |||
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Mutual & Federal Engineers Future Agility With SAS | 2006-12-27 01:00:56 | SAS Institute |
| The world events, coupled with a lagging economy, have forced insurers to develop new business models to keep them competitive in a multichannel industry. To that end, Mutual & Federal Insurance Company provides insurance service to the personal, commercial and corporate markets in South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Malawi and Zimbabwe. The challenge is bringing together - and gleaning real intelligence from - the volumes of customer, supplier and organizational data that are scattered throughout an enterprise. Using SAS Insurance Intelligence Solutions, Mutual & Federal now has a complete package for accomplishing its business objectives and for ensuring that customer relationships, marketing efforts and corporate strategies achieve optimal results - all without having to develop customized data architectures and analytic applications from scratch. | |||
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KeySpan Fuels Business Intelligence With SAS 9 | 2006-12-27 01:00:56 | SAS Institute |
| The New York City and Long Island electric markets, in particular, continue to face increased demands for energy, with a limited ability to import power from outside the state. To meet these demands, KeySpan has steadily expanded its electric generation capacity by building, operating and maintaining facilities in both urban and suburban markets. Whether adding new transmission lines or constructing new plants, KeySpan's Transmission and Distribution Project Management department optimizes the use of KeySpan's assets and handles every capital improvement project under a Management Services Agreement with the Long Island Power Authority. The company counts on SAS 9 to provide the business intelligence that managers and executives need to meet corporate goals. | |||
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Kaiser CHR Uses SAS to Give CDC Real-Time Data Access for Vaccine Studies | 2006-12-27 01:00:56 | SAS Institute |
| Kaiser Permanente's Center for Health Research (CHR), founded in 1964, is a non-profit research institute whose mission is to advance knowledge to improve health. The company wanted to ensure renewed funding for research from the Centers for Disease Control. SAS provides real-time access to remote data needed to perform studies on major public health issues. | |||
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HM Manages Subscribers 1-to-1 | 2006-12-27 01:00:56 | SAS Institute |
| Hjemmet Mortensen sells 40 different magazines in the Norwegian market, 18 in the Swedish market and 4 in the Finnish market, through subscriptions and newsstand sales. It has nearly 800,000 active and 1.5 million passive subscribers in its databases. Though highly successful, the company identified multiple challenges, such as retaining subscribers, converting non-subscriber customers to subscribers and improving customer service efficiency. To meet these goals, HM invested in SAS Marketing Automation. |
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