by Hellen Oti-Yeboah | Dec 20, 2013 | BI Strategy, BI System
Business Intelligence is essential for decision making since it helps businesses to do more with their data, improve productivity and efficiency. However, many business intelligence applications are often thought of as a solution that is used by larger businesses who...
by Hellen Oti-Yeboah | Nov 19, 2013 | Dashboards/Scorecards
The pace of business is accelerating—and with that quickening in tempo comes a need for ever-faster insights into how the business is performing. And the contrast with the era of printed reports, produced weekly, is remarkable. These days, an executive dashboard...
by Hellen Oti-Yeboah | Nov 19, 2013 | Big Data
We constantly hear people talking about big data as a monstrous mess. They usually describe it as a difficult problem to tackle, as though big data itself has a beginning and an end, or a neat solution. I’ve been to many conferences in the last few weeks, and over and...
by Hellen Oti-Yeboah | Nov 18, 2013 | BI Strategy, BI System
Big Data and Analytics are still a hot ticket, both in the venture community and in the IT budgets of selected verticals—including any of the e-commerce enterprises competing directly with Amazon, any of the online transaction companies voluntarily exposing their...
by Hellen Oti-Yeboah | Nov 12, 2013 | BI Strategy, Spreadsheets
Most businesses have the ability to capture data from customer transactions and day-to-day operations, and through research. However, the significant problem after accumulating data is how to turn the data into intelligence that can improve the bottom line. A major...
