Companies will face a skills shortfall as business intelligence requirements jump three fold in the next three years. And the business intelligence crisis will be further exacerbated by a misunderstanding between CEOs and IT departments on what...
Peter Dorrington, head of fraud solutions at SAS UK, said: "They want to go beyond an intelligence-led approach to look at actual data. The UK's public health service's Counter Fraud Service (NHS CFS) has turned to software company SAS Institute in...
Business intelligence (BI) solutions have all too often disappointed - compartmentalised and piecemeal in nature - which is why Butler Group founder Martin Butler is advocating integrated BI (IBI). The promise and attraction of business...
They expect to save $25m next year as a result of the merger. A prolonged decline in corporate demand for information technology has sparked a recent spate of merger activity in the software industry.
However, rapid growth means other problems, not least gathering all the new customer information held in a data warehouse and passing it through a business intelligence engine so that the marketing department can exploit it.
The Office PerformancePoint Server 2007, due mid-2007, will provide a set of programs geared at helping knowledge workers to make more informed decisions. Existing business-intelligence vendors, including BusinessObjects, Cognos, Hyperion and SAS...