by Bill Tastle | Sep 23, 2014 | Application/Data Integration, BI Strategy, BI Studies, BI System, Business Intelligence Suite, Data Analysis, OLAP, OLAP and Excel
By Bill Tastle, our newest OLAP.com contributor As a Professor at an AACSB accredited business school, I am responsible for preparing business students who are eager to enter the marketplace upon graduation. Naturally, I spend a lot of time researching about what...
by Blogger@olap | Sep 19, 2014 | BI Strategy, Business Forecasting, Business Intelligence Suite, Business Planning, Data Analysis, Technology and Trends, Uncategorized
There are three important patterns happening in the world that will ultimately change business in fundamental ways: where it is done, how it is done, and who does it. An article from McKinsey Quarterly, Management Intuition for the Next 50 Years, documents these...
by Blogger@olap | Aug 14, 2014 | Application/Data Integration, BI Solutions, BI Strategy, Business Intelligence Suite, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics
If you are considering a Business Intelligence Project, there are two questions you should consider. These questions will help you pinpoint what exactly you may need to do with your BI project, as opposed to simply getting “analytics” or...
by Blogger@olap | Jul 24, 2014 | BI Solutions, Business Intelligence Suite, Construction, Project Planning
With the World Cup over–and what a great final match it was!–Brazilians (once they get over their team’s collapse) will surely refocus on the huge overruns in cost and un-readiness of the building projects associated with the event. The projects you manage may not...
by Blogger@olap | Jun 12, 2014 | BI Solutions, Business Intelligence Suite, Dashboards/Scorecards
According to recent research and a report by BI review company Software Advice in their Business Intelligence Software BuyerView for 2014, the image above depicts the most sought-after features in the BI market right now. There are a number of things to learn here: 1...
by Blogger@olap | May 1, 2014 | BI Solutions, OLAP, Technology and Trends
The Ongoing OLAP Revolution This is the first of several posts that will examine developments that continue to make OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) an exceptionally powerful, significantly valuable sector of the software solution market. As we will see,...
