The pressure on CIOs to deliver business intelligence tools and analytic applications--on the cheap and ASAP--has been building steadily for years. In 2010, survey results point out that that demand ...

NEW YORK — Wegmans Food Markets was able to not only cap the growth of shrink but lower it in many perishables departments as a result of the implementation of a business-intelligence (BI) system. “As ...

Analytics and planning software vendor Cognos Inc. released Tuesday its new ReportNet system, a product company officials hope to position as a flagship offering. “Three and a half years ago, Cognos ...

LOS ANGELES — A recently implemented business intelligence project at Toyota Motors challenges a growing perception that IT organizations are no longer able to keep up with the BI demands of their ...

It is common for organizations to deploy multiple business Intelligence (BI) platforms that could be department- or functionality-specific. But little do they gauge that as business grows, managing ...

Analytics and planning software maker Hyperion Solutions recently began shipping Hyperion System 9, a comprehensive overhaul that marries Hyperion’s business intelligence (BI) and financial management ...

Business intelligence (BI) systems play a pivotal role as the architects of change, crafting meaningful insights from the strands of raw information. These insights help steer decisions and sculpt the ...

Business intelligence (BI) tools merge data from marketing, finance and sales into one system to produce reports based on real values from the company’s CRM and sales data (including data on returns ...

In most organizations, associating the CRM application with the business intelligence (BI) system can provide all the magical spells required to enchant customers and ensure their continued loyalty.