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Increasing operational efficiency still the biggest BI spending driver
Operational efficiency is the top driver of spending on BI, analytics and CPM technology, a survey shows. Find out where other factors rank in influencing BI tools investments. Slide Show
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Strategy management, profitability modeling eyed by CPM tool users
Corporate performance management systems are mostly used for forecasting, planning and budgeting. But many CPM tool users want to expand into other areas, based on survey results. Slide Show
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Businesses split on using corporate performance management software
Adoption of corporate performance management (CPM) software remains relatively low, according to survey results. Find out why and get information on CPM tools and the CPM market. Slide Show
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Special Report: Corporate performance management trends and CPM news
Check out this special report on trends in corporate performance management (CPM) and forecasting, planning and budgeting software. Special Report
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Business intelligence, CPM and analytics guides and tutorials
These BI, CPM and analytics learning guides and tutorials can help users optimize their use of their BI software CPM applications and analytics tools and technologies. Tutorial List
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Chargeback Demonstrates Ongoing Enterprise Data Management Value
Sachin Khairnar explains why usage-based chargeback is the best way to build a price-to-value relationship for data management services and suggests four basic methods for pricing enterprise data management. BeyeNetwork Article
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NEC Europe has yen for Host Analytics’ financial planning
NEC Europe has signed up to use Host Analytics' cloud-based financial planning service to better integrate an acquisition and support its growth plans. News | 17 May 2012
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Connectivity, Privacy, and Liability
What can medical professionals and hospitals do to manage the liability risks for data breaches resulting from interconnectivity? News | 15 Nov 2011
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NPR experiments with new Web-based data service offering
National Public Radio is using SaaS corporate performance management technology to track market trends and uncover financial red flags its analysts might have missed before. News | 22 Aug 2011
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SAS, Teradata strengthen in-database analytics with customer feedback
SAS Institute Inc. and Teradata Corp. continue mining feedback from their Product Advisory Council to create more efficient in-database offerings. News | 20 Apr 2011
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Magic Quadrant: Small CPM software vendors take on Oracle, SAP, IBM
Megavendors may control the corporate performance management (CPM) software market, but smaller vendors are leading the way on innovation, according to Gartner. News | 29 Mar 2011
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SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 hits the streets
SAP today unveiled BusinessObjects 4.0, the highly anticipated update to its flagship BI and analytics platform. News | 23 Feb 2011
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From the Editors: 2010's biggest BI and analytics stories, on into ’11
Some of the biggest business intelligence and analytics stories of 2010 are carrying over into the new year. Read about them in our January "From the Editors" note. News | 25 Jan 2011
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Q&A: SaaS CPM system ousts Excel, automates budgeting and planning
In a Q&A, Schumacher Group CIO Douglas Menefee discusses the medical services firm’s rollout of a new budgeting system based on SaaS corporate performance management software. Q&A | 21 Jan 2011
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Top 10 business intelligence, analytics and CPM stories of 2010
Find out what the top business intelligence (BI), corporate performance management (CPM) and business analytics stories were for 2010 – including SaaS BI, Excel for BI and predictive analytics. News | 29 Dec 2010
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2010 business intelligence (BI) challenges and priorities survey
Get survey-based information on BI, analytics and CPM software usage trends. See what other companies are doing with those tools and learn about key barriers and spending drivers. Slide Show | 01 Dec 2010
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The real benefits of CPM and financial performance management software
There are benefits to CPM and financial performance management software beyond faster budgeting and financial reporting. Learn about using CPM software to improve effectiveness. Answer
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The most effective form of Excel spreadsheet management for BI, CPM
Get advice on proper Excel spreadsheet management for BI and CPM projects in your organization. Learn when spreadsheets should be used for business analytics – and when not. Answer
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How important is it to make sure our CPM tools are up to date?
CPM tools can be very beneficial to organizations. And what matters most isn’t the version of your CPM software but how you use it, says a corporate performance management expert. Answer
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Should we purchase CPM software from our BI vendor?
Should you purchase CPM software from your business intelligence vendor? Get our expert’s advice, and find out if CPM-BI software integration is the most critical consideration. Answer
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Quick-win CPM projects to leverage and expand use of your CPM system
Read a CPM expert’s ideas for small-scope, quick-win CPM projects that can help your company leverage and expand use of its corporate performance management system. Answer
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Tips for selling CPM software and technology to business execs
Get expert tips on getting CPM funding and learn the best ways of selling CPM software and technology to corporate executives, including examining CPM costs and creating metrics. Answer
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Tips for choosing KPI dashboard metrics and business metrics
Get advice and tips for choosing business metrics and key performance indicator (KPI) dashboard metrics to track with your corporate performance management (CPM) system. Answer
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ROI for BI
Business intelligence is generating impressive returns in a variety of industries--especially customer-focused marketing. Ask the Expert
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corporate performance management (CPM)
Corporate performance management (CPM) is the area of business intelligence involved with monitoring and managing an organization's performance... (Continued) Definition
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CPM software out of the shadows: Tips on taking advantage of CPM tools
In a video interview, consultant Evan Levy offers tips on how to take advantage of corporate performance management software and expand the use of CPM tools within an organization. Video
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Understanding today's corporate performance management (CPM) software
Learn about the current state of corporate performance management technology and the key trends driving CPM software. Also, get tips on creating a CPM strategy for your business. Podcast
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NEC Europe has yen for Host Analytics’ financial planning
NEC Europe has signed up to use Host Analytics' cloud-based financial planning service to better integrate an acquisition and support its growth plans. News
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CPM software out of the shadows: Tips on taking advantage of CPM tools
In a video interview, consultant Evan Levy offers tips on how to take advantage of corporate performance management software and expand the use of CPM tools within an organization. Video
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Connectivity, Privacy, and Liability
What can medical professionals and hospitals do to manage the liability risks for data breaches resulting from interconnectivity? News
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NPR experiments with new Web-based data service offering
National Public Radio is using SaaS corporate performance management technology to track market trends and uncover financial red flags its analysts might have missed before. News
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corporate performance management (CPM)
Corporate performance management (CPM) is the area of business intelligence involved with monitoring and managing an organization's performance... (Continued) Definition
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SAS, Teradata strengthen in-database analytics with customer feedback
SAS Institute Inc. and Teradata Corp. continue mining feedback from their Product Advisory Council to create more efficient in-database offerings. News
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Magic Quadrant: Small CPM software vendors take on Oracle, SAP, IBM
Megavendors may control the corporate performance management (CPM) software market, but smaller vendors are leading the way on innovation, according to Gartner. News
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SAP BusinessObjects 4.0 hits the streets
SAP today unveiled BusinessObjects 4.0, the highly anticipated update to its flagship BI and analytics platform. News
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From the Editors: 2010's biggest BI and analytics stories, on into ’11
Some of the biggest business intelligence and analytics stories of 2010 are carrying over into the new year. Read about them in our January "From the Editors" note. News
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Q&A: SaaS CPM system ousts Excel, automates budgeting and planning
In a Q&A, Schumacher Group CIO Douglas Menefee discusses the medical services firm’s rollout of a new budgeting system based on SaaS corporate performance management software. Q&A
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About Corporate performance management best practices
To take full advantage of corporate performance management software, you have to be up to date on corporate performance management best practices. Learn about best practices in performance management, including strategies for using CPM software, business performance management software, enterprise performance management software and the balanced scorecard model. Read news stories and case studies on CPM trends and the use of performance management tools. Get tips and advice from business intelligence experts on how to deploy a corporate performance management system, evaluate and select performance management technology and implement balanced scorecard systems. Gain an understanding of performance management metrics that can result from the use of CPM tools and a balanced scorecard implementation.