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Business Intelligence
“The social responsibility of business is to increase its profits.”
—Milton Friedman, Nobel laureate economist
BI Technologies:
BI Benefits:
Improve organizational effectiveness
Microsoft business intelligence enables you to create and
manage information through an integrated system that includes
core business productivity features, such as collaboration tools,
search capabilities, and content management. The workplace
becomes highly efficient, resulting in cost savings and low total
cost of ownership (TCO).
"Within one year the team was able to launch the full decision
support system, a user friendly web-based portal, called North
Umbria World. It includes dashboards, scorecards, KPIs and
advanced drill-down capabilities. We almost surprised ourselves
with the rather quick and smooth implementation process -- it
really exceeded expectations every step of the way."
Microsoft Office:
Microsoft business intelligence solutions are built on the
tools where you already spend your workday – within Microsoft
Office applications like Outlook and Excel.
Microsoft SharePoint:
SharePoint Server provides all the tools your teams need to work
together effectively, by allowing them to collaborate on and
Data Quality:
Microsoft Business Intelligence solutions protect the high
quality of your data with secure integration and tight
interoperability across multiple data sources. You can rely on
high-quality data that is accurate, timely, meaningful and
complete.
Data Mining:
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Microsoft data mining solutions empower people to go
beyond simple data analysis to identify hidden trends, problems
or relationships in the information. Once insights are extracted
from patterns, clusters and trends, employees can better identify
root causes of problems and predict future outcomes.
BI For Finance:
Today’s financial professional needs integrated,
accurate information to go beyond producing monthly
reports and quarterly financial statements.
BI For Operations:
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Operations managers need unified, accurate, up-to-date
information to track inventory, analyze shipping costs,
and resolve production problems quickly and efficiently.
BI For Sales:
Today’s sales team needs unified, accurate, up-to-
date information to analyze sales forecasts, targets,
quotas and customer buying patterns, and promotions—to
drive sales growth.
Manufacturing:
From the shop floor to the top floor, everyone throughout the
manufacturing enterprise needs a unified, accurate view of the
business to make informed, relevant decisions. When employees
share the same view of the business, they can collaborate more
effectively and find new ways to increase production and
profitability.
Financial Services:
Today more than ever, financial institutions need accurate,
up-to-date information about key performance indicators to
facilitate better decision-making in all areas of operations,
including customer acquisition and retention, sales and service,
risk management and compliance, and financial forecasting.
Health Care:
Retail:
Retail organizations need accurate, timely information to
react to changing market conditions, identify new customer
segments, improve inventory management, and optimize overall
store performance.
Capabilities of BI:
Enable business users to store & share office documents in a
Managed Environment
Show data in the context of a diagram
Show data in the context of an interactive map
Identify and automatically clean up bad data
Combine data from broad variety of sources
Create manage and distribute standardized and formatted
reports