The competitive game is changing for retail. As the industry continues to consolidate, retailers have begun to realize that using technology to better understand customer buying behavior, to drive sales and profitability, and to reduce operational costs is a necessity for long-term survival.
Retailers are now paying significant attention to BI software, specifically in the areas […]
Posted on August 30th, 2008 by Vikram Kole
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- By Arun Gupta, CTO, Shoppers Stop Limited
Last week when I met again with Sanjay, he coerced me into writing my thoughts on BI. While I do occasionally put up a post here and there, many a times I have found people find it difficult to accept some of my ideas or musings. So before […]
Posted on August 29th, 2008 by Guest
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As mentioned in my earlier article, this was a stimulating experience and a brainstorming session for the CIOs keeping them on to their toes. Business Intelligence Quotient 2008 at Technology Senate 6.0, Dubai concluded last week was a huge success. As per the format of the quiz, the prelim was a very balanced mix of […]
Posted on August 26th, 2008 by Vikram Kole
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“I know I waste half the money I spend on advertising. The problem is, I don’t know which half.”
A survey conducted by Forrester Research and the Association of National Advertisers found that measurement was the top priority.
Among the findings:
82 % experienced difficulty measuring multimedia campaigns
78 % experienced difficulty measuring the sales impact of their promotions
57 […]
Posted on August 25th, 2008 by Vikram Kole
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Logistics is an important activity for economic development. Organizations offering Logistics services are facing cut throat competition. Increasing competitiveness in the market has led to wafer thin margins affecting the Bottom-line growth of the organization. The increasing number of players is one of the major reasons which can attribute to this situation. These organizations are […]
Posted on August 12th, 2008 by Vikram Kole
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Soham chose to integrate 1KEY BI with their Pharma ERP Suite so that by delivering a state-of-the-art, comprehensive reporting solution, theyby enabling our customers to manage their reporting needs `more efficiently and effectively.
- By Suketu Shah, CEO, Soham Computers
Soham Computers is a well known & reputed IT software name in the pharma industry with 21 […]
Posted on August 9th, 2008 by Guest
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We have been the sponsors at Technology Senate at Pattaya last year and on Star Cruise a year before. We have done presentations, key notes and exhibited within the conference. This time we thought of doing something different. During a meeting to discuss on the participation for this year, Kailash Shirodkar, Dy. Chief manager & Salim Sayed Dy. […]
Posted on August 5th, 2008 by Vikram Kole
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