2011

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Forget Those Ugly Holiday Sweaters! Give Yourself the Gift of Simple, Sophisticated BI

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Forget Those Ugly Holiday Sweaters! Give Yourself the Gift of Simple, Sophisticated BI. I didn’t get the present I wanted for the holidays or for my last birthday? I got gift cards to stores I don’t like and ugly sweaters! YUCK! What I REALLY needed was a better way to manage my business. I didn’t know whether my goals were achievable or if I was making any headway in the market.

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Mentoring Business Analysis Profession | Why Everyone Should Have A Mentor

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I’ve written the following article for BA Connections, the IIBA newsletter. In this article about mentoring business analysis profession, I’d like to explain why I think mentoring can be so.

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Why Balanced Scorecards are the BEST!

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Why Balanced Scorecards are the BEST! I am part of a task force. We are trying to understand our declining customer profitability (and we’d better do it fast or I will have to update my resume). We are trying to gather the information, but with so many data sources, it’s hard to make sense of things. Even where we are able to compile data, we aren’t sure we really understand the source of the problem.

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Where Am I and How Did I Get Here? Never Fear, You Can Create a Performance Driven Enterprise!

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Where Am I and How Did I Get Here? Never Fear, You Can Create a Performance Driven Enterprise! You want to grow your business and win new customers. You want your competitors to stop nipping at your heels. Your boss says to fix it but in order to do that, you have to get a handle on exactly what is happening inside your company. You set objectives but you never really know where you are day-to-day or even if everyone is measuring progress in the same way.

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Business Valuation Software: Free Guide to Valutico Platform

Explore our free guide to Valutico, the platform that revolutionizes automated report generation, offers access to 1 million M&A transactions, enables quick benchmarking, and streamlines the entire valuation process. With Valutico, you gain access to: 30-Minute Valuations: Rapidly producing accurate results. 3TB of Financial Data: The expansive data you need at your fingertips.

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I WANT MY OWN BI! How About Your Own Business Intelligence Dashboard!

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I WANT MY OWN BI! How About Your Own Business Intelligence Dashboard! I’m special! Your job isn’t like mine! I’m not interested in YOUR data! So say the employees and users in your company. But in the midst of all of this personal power, YOU must integrate and report on every job function, department and division. If you want to get the full picture of results and plan appropriately for success, you have to summarize information from disparate sources AND analyze and make decisions.

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Then, I’ll Do it Myself…The Little Red Hen Revisited…Buy vs. Build BI

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Then, I’ll Do it Myself…The Little Red Hen Revisited…Buy vs. Build BI. The Buy vs. Build argument is as old as the software industry! It’s no surprise that we hear the same argument when it comes to Business Intelligence. Let’s cut to the chase! The build argument can come from several sources within the company. The in-house IT team is responsible for building and maintaining legacy or custom solutions within the enterprise.

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24 September 2011, Business Intelligence Conference, Hyderabad

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ElegantJ BI sponsors a Business Intelligence Conference event as the Gold Partner , organized by Silicon India on 24th September 2011 at Hyderabad from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This conference addresses BI focused aspects like Emerging Trends and Technologies in Business Intelligence Market, Solution Centricity – The Pivot for Successful BI / DW Implementations, Innovative Data Integration – Foundation for Business Intelligence, Interactive Business Analytics for Large Data Volumes, BI Desig

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Need to know Who, What, Where and Why? Ditch the Old Reports and Add Some BI to Your Life!

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Need to know Who, What, Where and Why? Ditch the Old Reports and Add Some BI to Your Life! I can’t take it anymore! I am tired of mountains of reports (none of which make any sense), incorrect, out-of-date info, missing data, and incompetent reporting software and ERP and legacy systems that crank out numbers, words and graphs without meaning! I WANT BIZINTEL!

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Small Businesses Can Produce LARGE Results with CPM

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Small Businesses Can Produce LARGE Results with CPM. OK, so you’re a small business owner or employee. That doesn’t mean you have to DREAM SMALL! You may want to stay small and nimble or grow to the size of a global behemoth. No one gets to tell you how to set your goals or what you can achieve. BUT, if you are going to achieve your unique brand of success, you need to know what’s happening in your business.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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BI Consulting: Just the Software, Folks, OR Just the Smartest Way to Get to BI?

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BI Consulting: Just the Software, Folks, OR Just the Smartest Way to Get to BI? I’m buying the Business Intelligence software. What else do I need to do? If the NAME of the software is Business Intelligence, then all I NEED is the software to get smart, right? Not so fast, Betsy! I want to get the most out of the BI solution. I want to use every inch, every iota of smarts it can offer to improve my business results, catch up to my competition and get my team involve.

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Would YOU Go on a Date with a Data Extraction and Data Management Expert?

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Would YOU Go on a Date with a Data Extraction and Data Management Expert? What do you get out of your average date? If all you get is a headache, you might want to consider dating a data extraction and management expert. No matter the size of your business or the industry, no matter your role within the business, you definitely have data management issues!

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ElegantJ BI – Business Intelligence Solution to be implemented at a leading business group in Saudi Arabia, engaged in manufacturing, sales, services and distribution

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ElegantJ BI was chosen by a leading business group of Saudi Arabia engaged in diversified activities in various areas including production, sales, professional cleaning, wholesale, distribution and trading. The client is the market leader in household consumer products with its own brands as top sellers in the market. It specializes in marketing, wholesale trading and distribution of cleaning materials & tools, hotel guest amenities, plastic products, plastic disposable and hundreds of other

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30 July 2011, Business Intelligence Conference, Bangalore

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ElegantJ BI sponsors a Business Intelligence Conference event as the Silver Partner , organized. by Silicon India on 30th July 2011 at Bangalore from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. This BI conference will be focusing on Business Intelligence aspects with two tracks – Track I is Technical and Track II is Customer Business Value. The Technical Track covers BI focused aspects like BI Design and Implementation Challenges, Solution Centricity – The Pivot for Successful BI / DW Implementations, Integrating Se

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Hire a Mind Reader to Get Ahead of the Competition OR Get with the Business Intelligence Program

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Hire a Mind Reader to Get Ahead of the Competition OR Get with the Business Intelligence Program. In my not-so-humble opinion, the competition is a royal pain. Just when I think I have an edge, my competitors jump in front of me. What I really need is THE secret weapon. That one advantage that lets me look behind me and understand why and how my business is working and what isn’t working (yes, even I make mistakes).

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Elegant MicroWeb to implement ElegantJ BI – Business Intelligence Solution for Plastic Valves Manufacturing Company based in India

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Elegant MicroWeb to implement its Business Intelligence Solution – ElegantJ BI for a plastic valve manufacturer in India. ElegantJ BI was chosen on the basis of its SIMPLE , PRACTICAL & AFFORDABLE approach and powerful yet easy integration with their ERP system. The organization manufactures and offers wide range of plastic valves – gate valves, air Valves, etc.

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ElegantJ BI Business Intelligence Suite Version 2.5 released and available for evaluation

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Elegant MicroWeb announces release of ElegantJ BI Version 2.5 with new generation dashboards, more powerful analytics and improved usability. ElegantJ BI V 2.5 includes one of the most flexible and intuitive dashboard environment that provides free flow design to users, intuitive filter & selection controls and ready to use templates. It also contains numerous new features to enhance usability, simplicity and user adoption.

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ElegantJ BI in the spotlight by Bloor Research

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Leading European Independent IT Research and Analysis Company Bloor Research has featured ElegantJ BI as an Ideal Business Intelligence Solution for a UK based client. As well as incorporating a breadth of analysis and reporting functions this is a real world case study from a National House Builder who utilised ElegantJ BI to extract information by geographical and post code area, which is a far more affordable option when compared to Spatial data solution providers in the market place.

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Maximize Productivity and Simplify IT Management with Conversational AI

ChatGPT has dominated boardroom conversations for months now. From drafting a stock trading program, to creating a SQL query to model data, there are practically no limits to the applications of the AI language model assistant. At ManageEngine, we have been working on our own AI-assistant, Zia. Zia is a fully-trained analytics assistant that can perform a range of functions such as creating and adding reports to dashboards, providing conversational support to data analysis, insight discovery, bu

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Elegant MicroWeb to implement ElegantJ BI – Business Intelligence Solution for leading Telecom company based in Saudi Arabia

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Elegant MicroWeb bags a prestigious project to implement its ElegantJ BI Business Intelligence Solution for a Saudi Arabia based leading Telecom Services provider Company. ElegantJ BI Business Intelligence & Corporate Performance Management (Balanced Scorecard) suite would help the client consolidate information across operations in Kuwait, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia, and help manage core strategies and improve performance.

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16 April 2011, Business Intelligence Conference, Mumbai

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ElegantJ BI sponsors a Business Intelligence Conference event as the Gold partner , organized by Silicon India on 16th April 2011 at Mumbai from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. This conference addresses BI focused aspects like Emerging Trends and Technologies, BI design and implementation challenges, Building Interactive Dashboards, Integrating Search and Business Intelligence , Design approaches for real time BI, Building a BI Solution Leveraging Analytical Reporting, Business Intelligence for the Mobil

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The Buck Stops Here…BI Can Alleviate the Pass the Buck Syndrome. AND Save Bucks at the Same Time!

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The Buck Stops Here…BI Can Alleviate the Pass the Buck Syndrome. AND Save Bucks at the Same Time! “All I have to work with are reports that are a month old.” “It’s not my fault. No one told me we were over budget.” “By the time I found out we had missed our quota it was too late to do anything about it.” Excuses, excuses…but they are good ones! If you team doesn’t know what is going on TODAY in their department, division or business unit; if they don’t understand how individual efforts affect th

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The Inside Scoop on Today’s Business Intelligence: Imagine BI That is Suitable for EVERY End User

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The Inside Scoop on Today’s Business Intelligence: Imagine BI That is Suitable for EVERY End User. When it comes to IT evolution, the pace is faster than ever! Business Intelligence (BI) has been around for a while but the recent evolution of these solutions has made it easy to achieve true BI. Your end users can jump into the deep end of the BI pool without drowning in convoluted features and out-of-date reports that do them absolutely no good!

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Data-Backed Secrets for Minimizing Discounts & Maximizing ROI Post-Holiday

Use data to turn one-off holiday shoppers into repeat buyers and effortlessly drive more sales throughout the year. Our guide will give you an in-depth understanding of what triggers your customers to buy and breaks down campaign examples from leading B2C brands.