By Vipul Mehta

Business intelligence (BI) can be used in HR to improve results across all aspects of the organization —candidate screening, performance appraisals, cost-containment, retention and productivity.

With BI HR can accelerate to:

Acquire Talent: Key insights can help HR cost-effectively find the right people in the shortest time.

Deploy Staff: To segment workforce and invest time in […]

Posted on March 31st, 2008 by Vipul Mehta
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The prominence of CIO has risen greatly as IT has become a more important part of any business today. CIO is a title or a role held by people of Technical Decision Maker. The composition of CIO’s job is fairly consistent whether a wide or a smaller spectrum — […]

Posted on March 26th, 2008 by Vikram Kole
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By Vikram Kole

- Who are the top 10 revenue-generating customers?

- Which customer segments have experienced the largest revenue growth from the past year?

- What product is the best-seller in each region?

- What is the profile of my best customer? How much of the pipeline matches that profile?

- What’s the average deal size for each sales rep?

- Which region delivers the […]

Posted on March 21st, 2008 by Vikram Kole
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By Ashwin Dedhia

However, actually delivering a secure, robust, appropriately functional and reliable solution is considerably more complex (and therefore expensive / time-consuming) than it seems at first sight. We know…. we developed 1KEY Framework to develop robust MIS reporting solutions!

Why spreadsheet based heavy data solutions with MIS reporting should be avoided in principle?

MIS Reporting involves […]

Posted on March 20th, 2008 by Ashwin Dedhia
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“We would prefer to do everything ourselves. It’s the best way to make sure your know-how stays under your own roof. Yet we seem to have external experts coming and going, just about all the time. Fact is, we don’t have enough manpower, and neither can we be expected to know everything about everything”- Sanjay […]

Posted on March 19th, 2008 by Hiten Rathod
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MAIA Intelligence specializes in creating MIS software systems for generating visually stunning analytic for corporate having voluminous data with disparate data sources.
Our team of functional and technical consultants create MIS Competency Centre all necessary standard analysis reports as per company requirement and management vision. We outsource MIS departments of your company.
Why outsource MIS?

If your company […]

Posted on March 18th, 2008 by Vikram Kole
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By Vikram Kole

1. 1KEY connects to any backend database of ERP irrespective of the ERP. It even picks up data from Excel to create a strong data warehouse to generate MIS reports. 1KEY gives a framework to business users to rely on single source of truthful data.

2. 1KEY has powerful query, analysis, and reporting […]

Posted on March 17th, 2008 by Vikram Kole
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Vikram Kole

ERP systems are known to generate lots of data, but not a lot of information (data rich and information poor). 1KEY Business intelligence is the solution to this problem. ERP does not contain all the information that is needed for business and hence disparate data sources thrive in form of spreadsheets or applications. For […]

Posted on March 15th, 2008 by Vikram Kole
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A fable that was told in India many years ago. It is a good warning about how our sensory perceptions can lead to misinterpretations.
If I retold this story today to teach a lesson about BI, I might call it “Three blind analysts and a data warehouse.” Business people struggle every day to make sense of […]

Posted on March 14th, 2008 by Hiten Rathod
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We all know that customer is the king. But which customer is the king? Without right customer segmentation and differentiation this king customer may turn out to be an liability.
Segmentation is not only a job of marketing and sales or finance or SCM but also dependent on IT. End of the day these departments are […]

Posted on March 12th, 2008 by Sanjay Mehta
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