by jessicaotero | Mar 31, 2023 | Business Intelligence (BI), General BI and Data Management, Industry Focus, Learning Center, OLAP
A note to the reader: This blog was written to share the history of one of the first OLAP technologies on the market– TM1, now known as IBM Planning Analytics. Here we share the little known history of the product’s development from the beginning. Recently...
by jessicaotero | Jan 23, 2023 | Budgeting, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence (BI), Data Management, General BI and Data Management
More than ever, CFOs are expected to look at past and present performance to formulate dynamic future growth strategies that will guide a company through the competitive landscape. They must consider revenue targets; gross margin goals; keeping costs down while...
by jessicaotero | Jan 19, 2023 | Business Intelligence (BI), General BI and Data Management, PowerExcel, Reporting
Financial Processes are Challenging Here you’ll find what we have found to be typical financial process challenges, along with our top tips for making your processes smarter. 1. Inefficient Processes Relying on outdated systems only makes the financial...
by jessicaotero | Aug 16, 2016 | Big Data, Business Intelligence (BI), Data Analysis, General BI and Data Management
Bernard Marr, a bestselling author and keynote speaker, recently wrote an article “Big Data: A Game Changer in Healthcare.” In this article, Marr brings 4 top areas of healthcare to the surface and explains how the use of Big Data and Analytics are providing vital...
by jessicaotero | Jul 5, 2016 | Big Data, Data Analysis, Data Management, General BI and Data Management, OLAP, PowerOLAP, Reporting
Millions of dollars and the hopes and dreams of sports fans worldwide depend on Big Data now more than ever. Collecting data, crunching numbers and generating detailed reports is now a very big part of every sports franchise. No longer does all the action take place...