Are you ready for XBRL?

As per The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), India’s circular dated April 1, 2011 posted on its website, certain class of companies (Phase 1) requires to file balance sheets and profit and loss accounts for the year 2010-11 onwards by using XBRL. The financial statements required to be filed in XBRL format will be based [...]

Customer Business Understanding – Key to Successful BI Implementation

That is also true in the public sector.
This most people will agree in!
A successful implementation in the private sector requires industrial knowledge. Obviously you have to know the universal laws of the market and competition, but what about the public sector?
I rarely find reflections on what makes implementation in a public sector a success!
Here are [...]

XBRL: A Barcode for Business Reporting

Everyone of us know that barcode shows data about the object to which it attaches. This optical machine-readable representation of data, has done wonders for various industry verticals right from production distribution, supply chain, retail, healthcare, etc. right from 1974 when the very first scanning of the now ubiquitous Universal Product Code (UPC) barcode was on a [...]

Making BI affordable to everyone

In this interview, Sanjay Mehta, MAIA Intelligence’s CEO, talks to Pankaj Maru of CyberMedia News about the significance of BI across organizations, the capabilities of BI for SMBs, the trend of BI democratization and his company’s business. Read on…
Did the situation such as recession has made organizations alert and compulsive to use and invest in business intelligence [...]