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Vanguard GPS Dashboard

Overview When it comes to business performance metrics, do your finance, sales, and operations teams enjoy "a single version of the truth"? If not, it's time you checked out the Vanguard Graphical Performance Series (GPS) business intelligence solution from Exact Software. This paper explains how the GPS Dashboard Plus module consolidates data from multiple source systems to give your company a single, concise view of its key performance metrics.

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Publisher	Exact Software	File Format	PDF
Date Published	March 2006	Downloads	1
Format	White Papers
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