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Making the most of a BI strategy
Learn the pros and cons of new trends in business intelligence, and how to make your BI strategy as successful as possible. Midmarket CIO Briefing
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Business intelligence strategy guide
Enterprises choose business intelligence (BI) technology to get value from their stored data. In this guide, learn about BI management and strategy. CIO Briefing
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Business process management strategies ezine for CIOs
CIO Decisions' ezine offers senior IT executives a package of articles focusing on the pressing technology and management issues facing CIOs, including business process management, virtualization management, project and portfolio management, IT Servi... Ezine
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Information technology management e-book downloads for midmarket CIOs
SearchCIO-Midmarket.com's e-books offer midmarket CIOs a package of articles focused on the pressing information technology and management issues facing CIOs, including salaries, business intelligence, data security and mobile technology. Download th... E-Book
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CIO Decisions Conference 2008: Presentations and Coverage
The 2008 CIO Decisions Conference included a number of panels and discussions for more than 200 senior IT executives. Get a peek at what they learned with these presentations. CIO Decisions Conference
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Creative IT solutions keep databases running smoothly
Don't fall in love with any one technology, and you'll always be employable in IT, says this leadership award winner from a crafting supplies company. CIO Decisions Midmarket I
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Business intelligence solutions in the midmarket: Test your BI IQ
BI tools are growing in popularity with midmarket companies. Test your knowledge of the market with this BI quiz from SearchCIO-Midmarket.com. Quiz
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Business intelligence applications
Read this excerpt from "Business Intelligence: The Savvy Manager's Guide" to learn about the various applications of business intelligence and how you can use information strategically to help your business. Chapter Download
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Quiz: SAP BI/BW -- beginner level
Test yourself on SAP BI and SAP BW in this beginner-level quiz from SearchSAP.com. BI/BW expert Jay Narayanan covers all basic BW topics, like key figured, info cubes, info objects and aggregates. Quiz
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2006 technology predictions for SMBs
Want to know what to expect for your IT organization in 2006? Our SMB experts look at the year ahead for issues such as offshoring, SaaS, strategies and open source. Expert Predictions
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Turning a stalled EHR system project into new services and cash flow
When a major EHR system project stalled, the finger pointing ensued. COMHAR’s CIO put a stop to the blame game and began to get business value out of the EHR project. News | 07 Feb 2012
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BYOD backlash leads 2012 technology trends
Bring your own device is all the rage, but some signs show that it's a 2012 technology trend that will reverse itself. CIO Symmetry | 04 Jan 2012
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Can you trust your KPI scorecard?
What your KPI scorecard isn't telling you: How your efficiency metrics might be measuring the wrong thing. Blog | 16 Dec 2011
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CIO drives new business model with mobile business intelligence
Mobile business intelligence has lagged the deployment of other business mobile apps; that’s changing as more CIOs realize strategic gains from mobile BI. News | 19 Jul 2011
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Buried in paper, CFO takes the lead on business intelligence strategy
Strapped with legacy BI systems that were paper-heavy and relied on IT, a CFO commandeered business intelligence strategy. He's not the only business exec taking charge of BI tools. News | 18 May 2011
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A smart business intelligence strategy
The World Wildlife Fund has a business intelligence strategy that works by putting data to work for members, and wildlife. News | 28 Sep 2010
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A guide to scorecards and information dashboard design
Experts share their information dashboard design tips and scorecard template how-tos in this guide of real-world dashboard and scorecard development dos and don'ts. Article | 08 Sep 2010
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Trade promotion management: A missing opportunity?
Trade promotion management is a vital piece of retail management, but building a viable solution can be difficult. News | 24 Aug 2010
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Business control seen as key to effective data management process
Learn why some organizations depend more on business users, and less on IT, to respond to challenges in developing and overseeing an effective data management process. News | 08 Jun 2010
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Why using Microsoft Excel in SMB IT makes sense
Small businesses often don't have the time or money to select point solutions. According to one IT guy, that's why so many end up using Microsoft Excel. News | 18 May 2010
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Hadoop offers big data analytics on the cheap -- if you know how
CIOs can harness the power of data mining using the free Apache Hadoop framework, but is there such a thing as free big data analytics? Tip
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A partly cloudy forecast: Moving to a business intelligence cloud
Without quality BI data and dedicated server space, you're missing out. Our expert Jonathan Hassell looks into the perks of the business intelligence cloud. Tip
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Quick and dirty, out-of-the-box business intelligence applications
When considering business intelligence applications, prebuilt alternatives give you fast data and also add value without getting your hands dirty. Tip
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BI strategy is nothing without high-quality data
Slick KPI dashboards mean nothing if you don't have high-quality data standing behind them. One CIO details the data scrubbing in prep for his BI strategy. Tip
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How to optimize your Microsoft business intelligence strategy
How can you get the most out of your BI data? For Microsoft BI users, here are four ways to optimize your business intelligence strategy to get the biggest bang for your buck. Tip
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SQL Server business intelligence and self-service BI in the midmarket
Could your users benefit from SQL Server business intelligence? SQL Server 2008 R2 introduces valuable self-service BI tools that may be worth a look for the midmarket. Tip
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Create a manageable business intelligence strategy, governance plan
Planning for a successful business intelligence strategy, however necessary, can seem daunting -- especially in the midmarket. Learn how one CIO tackled the early stages of BI. Tip
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County turns to business intelligence reporting as budget shrinks
Business intelligence reporting and mapping changes the way one police department and surrounding cities are fighting crime. Tip
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The benefits of using collaboration tools in your organization
Learn how collaboration tools can increase employee productivity and overall business efficiency, and how the business can benefit from collaboration tool implementations. Tip
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Microsoft SharePoint implementation tips, training and more
Microsoft's SharePoint is a useful (and widely popular) tool in the midmarket. But are you getting the most out of it? Get tips on SharePoint implementation and training. Tip
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Tips for managing your CPM IT service-level agreement
If managed effectively, an IT service-level agreement for your CPM initiative will let IT demonstrate strategic corporate value to partners and internal and external customers. Podcast
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MDM funding: Steps to getting executive support for your MDM project
Learn how to create a business case for master data management (MDM) that includes ROI and business value demonstrations. Podcast
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CIO Jim Mulholland: Creativity Inc. IT head makes warehouse operations easier
Jim Mulholland discusses the applications that made his company's warehouse automation program a success and how he demonstrates its ROI to senior management. Podcast
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BI analytics on steroids: Expert podcast
In this podcast, learn key BI analytics strategies, technologies and tools midmarket CIOs will need. Podcast
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Hadoop offers big data analytics on the cheap -- if you know how
CIOs can harness the power of data mining using the free Apache Hadoop framework, but is there such a thing as free big data analytics? Tip
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Turning a stalled EHR system project into new services and cash flow
When a major EHR system project stalled, the finger pointing ensued. COMHAR’s CIO put a stop to the blame game and began to get business value out of the EHR project. News
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BYOD backlash leads 2012 technology trends
Bring your own device is all the rage, but some signs show that it's a 2012 technology trend that will reverse itself. CIO Symmetry
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Can you trust your KPI scorecard?
What your KPI scorecard isn't telling you: How your efficiency metrics might be measuring the wrong thing. Blog
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Making the most of a BI strategy
Learn the pros and cons of new trends in business intelligence, and how to make your BI strategy as successful as possible. Midmarket CIO Briefing
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Business intelligence strategy guide
Enterprises choose business intelligence (BI) technology to get value from their stored data. In this guide, learn about BI management and strategy. CIO Briefing
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A partly cloudy forecast: Moving to a business intelligence cloud
Without quality BI data and dedicated server space, you're missing out. Our expert Jonathan Hassell looks into the perks of the business intelligence cloud. Tip
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Quick and dirty, out-of-the-box business intelligence applications
When considering business intelligence applications, prebuilt alternatives give you fast data and also add value without getting your hands dirty. Tip
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BI strategy is nothing without high-quality data
Slick KPI dashboards mean nothing if you don't have high-quality data standing behind them. One CIO details the data scrubbing in prep for his BI strategy. Tip
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CIO drives new business model with mobile business intelligence
Mobile business intelligence has lagged the deployment of other business mobile apps; that’s changing as more CIOs realize strategic gains from mobile BI. News
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About Business intelligence (BI) for the midmarket
Business intelligence (BI) software and programs can give you a bird's-eye view of your midmarket company's IT operation. Business and IT goals can be better analyzed and aligned, thanks to BI tools and techniques such as statistical analysis, business forecasting and data mining. Find the latest on BI, including news, tips and other resources, in this topic.