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whitepaper Marcus & Millichap Sharpens Reporting with BusinessObjects Edge2008-05-05 SAP
  "With BusinessObjects, we can provide our management team, agents, and clients with the timely and accurate data they need to assess current market conditions. By standardizing on SAP and BusinessObjects, we can enable our clients to accelerate and improve their decision-making processes, ultimately maximizing their return on investment."

--Marty Louie, VP Finance, Marcus & Millichap Real Estate Investment Services

Tags: Enterprise Planning, Enterprise Planning, Data Tools		   
whitepaper BI and the Power of Choice2008-05-02 Oracle
  This eBook from Oracle and DMReview.com discusses how companies implement and use Business Intelligence (BI) in different ways to overcome challenges.

Tags: Enterprise Planning, Workflow Management, Data Tools, IT Budgeting, Data Infrastructure, Data Tools		   
whitepaper Avengers, Assemble! Marvel's first strategic IT plan comes from superpowered collaboration between the CIO and the lines of business2008-05-01 Oracle
  Read this Profit Magazine article to see how Marvel Entertainment is working to expand its existing Oracle footprint to merge and unify existing data with the ultimate goal of improving data accuracy and reducing the time to market of data.

See how and why Marvel Senior Vice President and CIO Glenn Magala provided new data-mining capabilities and gave visibility to information that Marvels' lines of business formerly had trouble accessing easily. The data set is still evolving, but the user interface, which is an intelligence dashboard that enables users to get information specific to their job function, is already generating new value. In addition, Marvel is already achieving significant benefits with its brand assurance system built on Oracle's Stellent content management system.

Tags: Data Tools, Data Tools, Data Tools, Data Tools		   
whitepaper Operational excellence: Enabling sustained growth Spotlight on the Americas2008-05-01 SAP
  The Americas should be a hotbed operational excellence activity. The scientists and businessmen who first applied statistics to process improvement—Deming, Taylor and others—hailed from the United States. In the 1980s, Royal Bank of Canada pioneered the use of customer relationship management (CRM) software, while Procter & Gamble rolled out an early business intelligence (BI) system. In the 1990s, Dell, Southwest, Amazon and Wal-Mart achieved dramatic growth by making their operations world-class. Companies in the Americas should lead the world in growing through operational excellence.

Tags: Data Tools, Enterprise Planning, Data Tools, Data Tools		   
whitepaper The Definitive Guide for Midsize Organizations2008-05-01 SAP
  Business intelligence is not a new concept; it's been used for years by IT staffers in large enterprises with the budgets to support it. What's new is the fact that business intelligence tools are now affordable and accessible even for midsize companies - and even for the nontechnical business user. Now managers can use these products for sophisticated analysis of complex information to support their decision-making processes. They can combine data from a wide variety of sources and see an integrated, up-to-date, 360-degree view. For midsize companies the key is to select the right product, the right vendor, and the right approach.

Tags: Data Tools, Enterprise Planning, Data Tools, Data Tools		   
whitepaper Automating Secure Report Delivery: iServer Express2008-03-07 BIRT Exchange (Actuate)
  Getting reports to users in a timely fashion can be an administrative time-sink. View this on-demand Webcast to learn how to provide your users with the reports they want, when they want them, by taking advantage of the iServer Express report server. Built-in scheduling and security features simplify the task of securely delivering reports to users. Report management features like job monitoring, versioning and archiving make it possible for administrators to ensure that the reporting environment is operating efficiently.

Tags: Data Tools, Data Tools, Data Tools		   
whitepaper IBM Balanced Warehouse - The Flexible Foundation for Real Time Business Intelligence2008-03-01 IBM
  Businesses need a better way to leverage information, manage analytic results and glean business insights across the enterprise. Are you seeking a simple, flexible and optimized solution? Watch this short video to learn about IBM's Balanced Warehouse -- the complete 'ready-to-go' data warehousing solution comprised of pre-tested, scalable and fully-integrated system components of DB2 Warehouse, Server and Storage.

Tags: Data Infrastructure, Data Tools, Data Tools		   
whitepaper Dealing with Changes and Pressures for Business Intelligence (BI) Today2008-03-01 IBM
  BI and data warehousing have undergone significant changes in the past decade. With the advent of operational BI came major pressures on the BI environment, involving the need to support operational decision-making. This white paper from Intelligent Solutions, Inc. explores these pressures and how to deal with them by creating a dynamic, future-proof infrastructure.

Tags: Data Infrastructure, Data Tools, Enterprise Planning, Data Tools		   
whitepaper Data Management for Business Intelligence2008-03-01 SAP
  As the sheer amount of information available for Business Intelligence (BI) applications has grown, and the sophistication of BI capabilities has accelerated, organizations are striving to improve time-of-information for business users. Data storage and retrieval decisions have started to be made based on cost rather than fulfilling business need, and this had let to compromises that impact business performance. In January and February of 2008, Aberdeen Group conduct a research program among 333 respondents from several industry sectors, geographies, company sizes, and job roles. The program included an on-line survey and several one-on-one interviews. Thirty six (36) respondents were disqualified due to their status as either a software vendor or solution provider, leaving a total of 297 respondents that were included in the analysis. This report investigates the strategies, capabilities, and supporting technologies that Best-in-Class companies are employing to alleviate the pressure to accelerate the delivery of actionable information within their enterprises.

Tags: Data Tools, Enterprise Planning, Data Tools, Data Tools		   
whitepaper Business Activity Monitoring: Process Control for the Enterprise2008-02-12 SL Corporation
  As the nature of real-time information has evolved, the requirements for analysis and visualization of data has become more complex and sophisticated. There are key lessons to be learned from the process control industry's decades of experience in dealing with real-time mission-critical data.

This white paper discusses how lessons can be taken from traditional process monitoring applications and applied in today's more complex multi-dimensional environments in order to deliver more effective and successful business activity monitoring solutions for the enterprise.

Tags: Data Infrastructure, Data Tools, Data Tools