Until recently, business intelligence (BI) applications were used primarily to collect and analyze historical data. Analytical tools, concentrated in the hands of just a few well-trained users, produced reports for high-level strategic decision making. Now the role of BI is expanding as businesses are looking to collect more information, analyze it quickly, distribute it to [...]
Posted on August 23rd, 2012 by Praktan Kadam
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Increasingly businesses are relying on BPOs to make significant contribution to their bottom line. The pressure on BPOs to boost revenue, maximize productivity and reduce overhead costs is growing by the day. Apart from many others, Information management & Reporting has become a major challenge in BPO industry. With the rise of Big Data & [...]
Posted on August 12th, 2012 by Praktan Kadam
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An important activity in every BI Implementation is undoubtedly a carefully planned and prepared training plan. A good training plan can guarantee a better application experience, a better relationship among users, a better and standardized use of resources, terms and concepts and better communication and information flow. Many of these achievements are pursued goals of [...]
Posted on June 27th, 2012 by Praktan Kadam
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Decision making can be regarded as the mental processes (cognitive process) resulting in the selection of a course of action among several alternative scenarios. Every decision making process produces a final choice. The output can be an action or an opinion of choice as per Wikipedia. Everyone, May it be an individual, a family, a [...]
Posted on September 26th, 2011 by Sanjay Mehta
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As market pressures demand increased innovation and shorter time-to-market product life-cycles, pharma companies need to re-think evaluating alternative business models. They need to focus on technologies such as business intelligence (BI) tools. With the heightened competitive environment among new entrants in the pharma industry and the many challenges it currently faces, pharma companies need to [...]
Posted on July 1st, 2010 by Sanjay Mehta
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This discussion is around what should be remembered while in the process of converting data to decision. The following five points are the basic rules for any corporate to follow for transforming their information to knowledge. We call them the 5 Golden Rules for converting Data To Decision. Golden Rule No. 1 Take in account [...]
Posted on March 29th, 2010 by Sanjay Mehta
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Key Performance Indicators (KPI) for Hospitality industry help remove the guesswork from managing the business by checking the numbers that tell what’s really happening. There’s a business saying: ‘If you can’t measure it, you can’t manage it!’ Real, responsive management needs reliable and truthful figures on which decisions can be based. If there are problems, [...]
Posted on March 15th, 2010 by Dhiren Gala
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1KEY Agile BI Suite now certified to work with Windows Server 2008 R2 – Raising the bar for dynamic MIS, ad-hoc reporting and complex analytics. MAIA Intelligence, a leading Business Intelligence (BI) software product company today announced that their flagship product, 1KEY Agile BI Suite is now certified to work with Windows Server 2008 R2. [...]
Posted on March 8th, 2010 by Dhiren Gala
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New partnership shall help organizations maximize return on their ERP investments with MIS reporting and data analytics MAIA Intelligence, a leading provider of powerful, intuitive and robust Business Intelligence (BI) software products for ad-hoc reporting, complex analysis that meet the dynamic MIS needs of corporate business users, today announced Religare Technova IT Services Ltd. (represented [...]
Posted on February 16th, 2010 by Dhiren Gala
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Improve Business Performance Growth in business profits Growth in sales Growth in market share Stock price appreciation Training / Orientation in key areas Hours of user training Number of users turned out successfully Attendance in training sessions Number of attendees at user training sessions Number of hours users have spent on training services Aligning IT [...]
Posted on August 20th, 2009 by Dhiren Gala
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