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- Building a Business Intelligence Competency Center: Establishing a Culture of Best Practice
- Business Intelligence BI has become increasingly more strategic in organizations. IT departments are looking for ways to manage and support deployments across divisions, regions, and functions through the standardization of technology. A Business Intelligence Competency Center BICC provides the centralized knowledge and best practices to help make these broader BI...
- White papers 2009-02-01
- The Business Intelligence Competency Center: Making the Most of Your BI Investment
- After investing in business intelligence solutions, a person would do everything possible to ensure the company gets the value and results expected? A Business Intelligence Competency Center is an effective way to manage and leverage the BI resources both people and technology for their full potential. The presenters of this...
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- Building the Business Intelligence Competency Center
- This paper outlines how a Business Intelligence Competency Center can help organisations better leverage their investment in technology and improve the effectiveness of knowledge workers, transition analysts from technical data gatherers to solution providers and optimise fact-based business processes. A common philosophical discussion surrounding the BICC concept asks: should a...
- White papers 2009-07-01
- Roles in Business Intelligence
- In order to achieve a successful implementation of a SAS enterprise intelligence platform, a good starting point is to focus on the roles carried out by a SAS Business Analyst and rethink company's use of SAS Business Analysts into a Business Intelligence Competency Center. Focus should be on a proper...
- White papers 2009-02-27
- Malware found on new hard drives
- Malware found on new hard drivesThe moral isDon't outsource components that run business and other important things to countries such as China that do this type of thing. Once it is found out their contract should be pulled and no business should deal with these companies. There should...
- Discussion threads 2007-11-13
- Tech earnings: So far so good
- A trio of technology companies reported earnings and provided a rough sketch of industry conditions. Here's a quick survey of the landscape. Overall, the results weren't bad--with the exception of Tibco, which turned in a poor quarter. Combined with earnings from the likes of Oracle and Red Hat...
- Blog posts 2007-09-28
- CAD/CIM and the SAB software selection
- This is a guest column by frequent contributor Erik Engbrecht. It's part of the SAB software discussion and represents exactly what I'd hoped to spawn with this whole imaginary company business: an interesting dialogue. That said, here's Erik: Innovative information technology can be a critical means for...
- Blog posts 2007-09-06
- SOA analysts examine TIBCO's SOA tools, ESBs as platform, webMethods Fabric 7, HP's foray into BI
- Read a full transcript of the podcast.Welcome to the latest BriefingsDirect SOA Insights Edition Vol. 9, a weekly discussion and dissection of Services Oriented Architecture SOA-related news and events, with a panel of IT analysts.In this episode, our experts examine TIBCOs latest SOA tools news, the role of ESBs as...
- Blog posts 2007-02-18
- McKesson CIO: Randy Spratt - Transcript
- Dan Farber: Randy thanks for joining me.Randy Spratt: Dan it’s a pleasure to be here.Dan Farber: Now Mckesson is an old company, since 1833 it’s been in business, 88 billion dollars in revenue, twenty two and a half thousand people. And in a health care industry which is really troubled...
- Blog posts 2006-11-15
- McKesson CIO: Randy Spratt - Transcript
- Dan Farber: Randy thanks for joining me. Randy Spratt: Dan it’s a pleasure to be here. Dan Farber: Now Mckesson is an old company, since 1833 it’s been in business, 88 billion dollars in revenue, twenty two and a half thousand people. And in...
- Blog posts 2006-11-15
- Gartner snubs SOA: why?
- Gartner recently came up with a bunch of initiatives they say can help demonstrate IT's value to the business in a time of tight budgets and retrenchment. However, as surfaced by ZDNet blogging colleague Dion Hinchcliffe, notably absent from this list of action items was SOA. Dion...
- Blog posts 2006-05-31
- BI Imperative Web Seminar - Focus on Building the BI Competency Center
- Establishing a Business Intelligence Competency Center BICC - a cross-functional team with defined tasks, roles, responsibilities and processes for supporting and promoting BI - encourages everyone across the organization to own business intelligence. The presenter of this webcast shows how to exploit the benefits of BI Competency Centers, including: increased...
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- Mutual & Federal Cuts Time to Intelligence
- Mutual & Federal (M&F) is part of the Old Mutual Group and one of South Africa's leading insurance companies. M&F created a Business Intelligence Competency Center BICC to help deliver to the organization a single version of the truth and to cut time to intelligence by combining software development and...
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- Bringing It All Together: Advancing the Use of BI and Analytics Across the Organization
- Is a person capitalizing on business analytics to achieve competitive excellence? A growing number of financial services institutions are answering these questions by creating a Business Intelligence Competency Center BICC. Composed of a cross-functional team from IT and business with defined roles, responsibilities and processes, the BICC promotes the optimal...
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- Competency Center Drives Return on BI Investments at Nedbank
- In 2002, Nedbank Retail started integrating data with SAS to provide a 360-degree view of the customer based on information collected from its transactional systems. Since then, Nedbank has built one of the largest data stores in South Africa, with 52 terabytes of data, 30 data marts and a range...
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