Retail concept in hospitality started picking from 2006 which meant more consolidated data was required to derive for business needs.
Every day at Pan India Foods, data from various POS was being transferred to HO and updated the back office application. Getting updated data from around 250 outlets was always a challenge for Pan India IT [...]
Posted on March 19th, 2012 by Dhiren Gala
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Data governance is a set of processes that ensures that important data assets are formally managed throughout the enterprise. Data governance ensures that data can be trusted and that people can be made accountable for any adverse event that happens because of low data quality. It is about putting people in charge of fixing and [...]
Posted on February 27th, 2012 by Sanjay Mehta
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Posted on February 6th, 2012 by Dhiren Gala
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As the global political & physical barriers are collapsing, all the global markets are getting opened for businesses, creating a fierce competition within companies to market their products, increase their revenues, grab most of the customers. Organization are not just worried about the profitability but also survival in this tsunami of Global reach.
All along [...]
Posted on February 1st, 2012 by Guest
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Till now 2012, the Year of Dragon as per Chinese calendar has seen many resolutions, predictions, trends, forecasts, reports, priorities for Business Intelligence (BI). But I think report of BI being at the top of IT agenda for 2012 is a big one.
BI and analytics have ousted several other much hyped technologies like cloud computing, [...]
Posted on January 23rd, 2012 by Dhiren Gala
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The internet and day to day internal workings as well as external dealings have drowned the companies under the deluge of random, undefined and unstructured data. One of the most mammoth task facing IT companies is that how to convert this data into useful and trusted information. In any business intelligence (BI) program, data is [...]
Posted on December 12th, 2011 by Sanjay Mehta
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A panel of CIOs shared their experiences and challenges in rolling out BI applications
MAIA Intelligence Pvt. Ltd. invited some of its customers on to the stage in order to share their experiences in rolling out BI tools and applications with the audience. The round table discussion organized at the 9th version of the Express group’s [...]
Posted on November 7th, 2011 by Dhiren Gala
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It seems to me that in the current environment the reasoning for the use of intelligence is getting lost.
Intelligence is a means to an end and that the construction of intelligence needs to bear this in mind. In real terms this means it must deliver on the usual key business criteria..
Profit
Revenue Generation
Cost Reduction
And aid the [...]
Posted on September 19th, 2011 by Guest
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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 [...]
Posted on May 16th, 2011 by Guest
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Business Intelligence Quotient, the techno functional BI / DW Quiz, tests knowledge of the IT / business users now made available online
MAIA Intelligence, a software product company in Business Intelligence (BI) reporting analytics space today announced that it had organized an Series II of Online Business Intelligence Quotient, BI Quiz. The very first on-line [...]
Posted on February 22nd, 2011 by Dhiren Gala
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