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- Marketing Information Systems From a CPG Industry Perspective
- CPG organizations have typically invested in inward-looking information systems, such as supply chain and finance, and have shied away from market information systems. While the existing information systems deliver results to a large extent, there are limited additional benefits that these systems can offer, which leads organizations to consider new...
- Tags: Information System, Investcorp, Marketing Research, Strategy, Marketing, Management
- White papers 2008-07-02
- Relevance of Frameworks in Today's BI Market
- Over the last several years, the Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence BI industry has seen multiple dynamics emerge and subside. From a technology standpoint, it saw a growing number of tool-based vendors emerge, and last year it witnessed significant consolidation. Similarly in the approach toward executing BI projects, the industry...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Investcorp, Business Intelligence, Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Storage, Software, Data Management, Marketing, Management, Hardware
- White papers 2008-06-12
- Eight Best Practices in Dashboard Design
- In today's world where people are inundated with more data than they can process, dashboard design plays a very important role as it is the central conduit through which information flows to the decision-maker. If the right metrics is not presented in the right form at the right time, the...
- Tags: Metrics, Industry, Dashboard, Best Practice, Investcorp, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2008-04-10
- Assessments - A Mandatory BI/DW Pit Stop
- In the current competitive business environment, a successful data warehousing organization may well be the successful business enterprises of the future. A reflection on the millions of dollars spent on Business Intelligence/Data Warehousing (BI/DW) solutions by individual organizations, that has yielded less than expected ROI and the burgeoning TCO for...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Organization, Investcorp, Roi/Tco, Business Intelligence, Storage, Databases, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- White papers 2008-03-13
- Evaluating Packaged BI Solutions
- A decade ago not many people would have considered it worthwhile to discuss packaged Business Intelligence BI solutions. A large majority of the BI solutions, if not all, were custom implementations tailored specifically to meet the needs of the organization. A lot of things have changed in the last ten...
- Tags: Investcorp, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Roi/Tco, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2008-02-07
- Lessons Learned in Master Data Management
- Master Data Management MDM is getting the attention it deserves. In hindsight, it's surprising how master data that forms the foundation of any enterprise initiative was never discussed holistically when organizations initiated multimillion dollar initiatives such as Customer Relationship Management CRM, supply chain integration/optimization, Data Warehousing DW, Business Intelligence BI...
- Tags: Initiative, Master Data Management, Investcorp, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2007-12-13
- Seven Thoughtful Tips for a Multicountry BI Implementation
- Businesses and organizations are becoming truly global and so is competition in today's business landscape. Strategic moves need to be considered on a global scale. Whether it is business and market expansion, product and service portfolio expansion or cost containment, the benefits are reaped only when global strategies are thought...
- Tags: Business, Investcorp, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2007-11-08
- Eight Essential Mantras for BI Outsourcing Success
- Any BI initiative is a multiyear, multifunction business-oriented implementation with changing business scenarios and associated complications and nuances. When the dimension of outsourcing is added, the nuances and complications need more thought and deeper attention. These eight key mantras hold the key to successful BI outsourcing. Develop the Right Mind-Set,...
- Tags: Mantra, Nuance, Complication, Investcorp, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2007-10-11
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