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E-Commerce

Use business intelligence to dump bad customers and target promotions

Business intelligence tools can transform your company's operational data into high-value information you can use to boost your bottom line. Find out how BI can streamline both your customer base and your promotional efforts.

CXO

Scorecards help keep the enterprise on strategy

If you're tasked with converting mountains of data into usable information for your enterprise's decision makers, a scorecard system can provide a customized delivery format that helps keep each player focused. We'll show you how it's done.

CXO

Use business intelligence to boost sales and profitability

What enterprise doesn't want better sales forecasts, a better record of hitting sales targets, and increased profitability per sale? Find out how you can achieve all of these goals using business intelligence tools.

CXO

Business intelligence tools are key to building profits

Why does a product sell well to one customer but poorly to another? Which products should you promote in which markets? This article shows how business intelligence can answer marketing questions that are crucial to your profitability.

Big Data

Can data mining predict the future of your enterprise?

Data mining is one of the 10 emerging technologies that will change the world, according to MIT's Technology Review. This article provides a basic overview of this powerful technology.

Data Centers

Use these Fourteen Points to improve the quality of your data

In today's business climate, poor-quality data can threaten the livelihood of your enterprise. This article shows how you can apply a quality-management expert?s Fourteen Point program to improve your data ?product.?

Data Centers

Want high-quality data? Follow these Fourteen Points

Managing the quality of your organization's data is a crucial challenge for any CIO. We?ll show you how to use proven quality-management principles to ensure the quality of your data.

Data Centers

Poor-quality data can rob your company of information

Your company?s information is only as good as the data you use to build it. But sometimes you can?t see the poor quality of your data until the needs of a data warehouse expose the problem. We?ll show you how to make sure your data is up to snuff.

Enterprise Software

Know your options when enabling your ERP system for business intelligence

After deploying ERP, many enterprises find that they still need a business intelligence system to meet their information and reporting requirements. Dan Pratte discusses the pros and cons of your BI implementation options.

Banking

Use BI tools to ease merger and acquisition IT integration issues

When two enterprises merge, the stress on IT organizations can be severe. The conventional wisdom says that you should integrate operations ASAP, but Dan Pratte argues that there may be a better way to get the work of the enterprise done effectively.

IIoT software assists manufacturers and other industrial operations with configuring, managing and monitoring connected devices. A good IoT solution requires capabilities ranging from designing and delivering connected products to collecting and analyzing system data once in the field. Each IIoT use case has its own diverse set of requirements, but there are key capabilities and ...

Recruiting an Operations Research Analyst with the right combination of technical expertise and experience will require a comprehensive screening process. This Hiring Kit provides an adjustable framework your business can use to find, recruit and ultimately hire the right person for the job.This hiring kit from TechRepublic Premium includes a job description, sample interview questions ...

The digital transformation required by implementing the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is a radical change from business as usual. This quick glossary of 30 terms and concepts relating to IIoT will help you get a handle on what IIoT is and what it can do for your business.. From the glossary’s introduction: While the ...

danpratte

Use business intelligence to dump bad customers and target promotions

Scorecards help keep the enterprise on strategy

Use business intelligence to boost sales and profitability

Business intelligence tools are key to building profits

Can data mining predict the future of your enterprise?

Use these Fourteen Points to improve the quality of your data

Want high-quality data? Follow these Fourteen Points

Poor-quality data can rob your company of information

Know your options when enabling your ERP system for business intelligence

Use BI tools to ease merger and acquisition IT integration issues

Industrial Internet of Things: Software comparison tool

How to recruit and hire an Operations Research Analyst

Quick glossary: Industrial Internet of Things

Software Procurement Policy