by jackguarneri | May 3, 2023 | General BI and Data Management
Where’s the Data? There’s an amusing moment in The Consultant, Prime Video’s dark contemporary workplace comedy, when a young staff person asks a slightly older colleague, “Do we even have a server room?” Her colleague takes a moment to answer: “I don’t think...
by benjaminwann | Apr 21, 2023 | General BI and Data Management
The FP&A role and career path are responsible for producing financial analysis to support decision-making within an organization. This includes forecasting, budgeting, cost control and analysis, and developing strategies to maximize profits. FP&A professionals...
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 benjaminwann | Mar 20, 2023 | General BI and Data Management
by Benjamin Wann, FP&A expert and writer at benjaminwann.com FP&A is a crucial function in any organization because it helps to identify and manage financial risks. FP&A professionals work with key stakeholders, such as investors, customers, and...
by jackguarneri | Mar 6, 2023 | General BI and Data Management
The business of fashion requires the fastest, most responsive Business Intelligence possible. Fashion businesses must be prepared to unexpectedly, and sometimes drastically, change purchasing, staffing, operations, and other strategies. Theirs is an industry...
