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It's crunch time for retailers and their suppliers. Now is when we find out if their technology systems are yielding returns. For many companies it can be the difference in whether they are seeing black or red ink this year.
For retailers, holiday shopping season began months ago, when business analysts worked to turn customer data into actionable insight. Whether retailers have done this well or not will likely determine who wins and who loses this important holiday sho
Family Dollar Stores needed to expand its stores, products and more. Here's how business and IT together crafted a vision of the future and began a big IT revamp, including a lean, new way to send business intelligence to store managers.
IBM and Cognos, SAP and Business Objects, Oracle and Hyperion: Growing pains, opportunities ahead for business intelligence.
The last megavendor snatches up the independent BI company Cognos. What will it mean for you?
A new IDC study says managing information overload is a pressing need for organizations today.
Nancy Drew's got nothing on operational business intelligence (BI). This valuable sleuthing tool helps business teams identify and fix problems earlier in manufacturing and business processes.
Outdated information and disagreement over data definitions was impeding Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's progress. To the rescue: a business intelligence plan that emphasized end user buy-in and support for accurate data.
Business intelligence is one of the top technology priorities for companies today. Here are five trends smart IT leaders are examining to get insight from their organization's avalanches of data.
Potential suitors are lining up to court the belle of the business intelligence ball, though Cognos says it loves its independence. So who will make the BI powerhouse an offer it can't refuse: HP, IBM, Microsoft, SAP or Oracle?
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