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Review up-to-the-minute reports on business intelligence (BI) systems, strategies, analytics, software and technology, giving you the tools you need to make information actionable. Hot topics cover OLAP, business intelligence trends, management best practices, and strategic insights from providers including Business Objects, Microsoft, Oracle and more.

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	BI Competency Centers - Delivering on the Promise of Business Intelligence What is a BICC?. Why do I need one? What best practices do I follow in forming a BICC? This comprehensive webcast will answer these questions and more. BI Technologies and Strategies: Keynote Panel Learn how top executives from Abbott Labs, Sirva, MacDonald's and CCC Information Services make sure their BI programs deliver actionable data and contribute to the value of the business. Business Intelligence's Role in Competitive Strategy Is your company achieving the use of BI for competitive strategy? Learn how to gauge whether you are effectively leveraging your information and focusing on the competitive value of your BI. BI 2008: Trends and Contradictions Internationally known expert Robert Stackowiak discusses how today's BI trends appear to be all over the map and sometimes contradictory. There is good news but some bad news and to be successful you need to navigate between the two. Lessons Learned in the World of BI Is your BI initiative on the right track? Technology expert Aaron Erickson lays out the 6 worst practices that can doom a BI initiative and then offers 2 real world BI case studies which outline how to be successful.


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	Emerging Trends in Business Intelligence Internationally known expert Robert Stackowiak discusses 6 areas where the changing use of BI is most prevalent today. Business Intelligence and Information Command and Control Since information has become the business, gathering it, storing it, accessing it, and presenting it to your everyday user instantaneously is more important than ever. Learn how! Implementing Successful BI Solutions Quickly Learn how to implement your BI projects and deliver actionable information to solve business problems in short period of time. Linking BI and Innovation: How BPM Turns Performance Management into Business Improvement Business Process Management linked with BI is a driving force in being able to turn reports into practical, behavioral change within your organization. Learn 4 practical steps to take this type of operational BI and make it a reality. Keynote Panel: The Path to Adoption and Successful Rollout of a BI Solution Top executives from Chicago Mercantile Exchange, SIRVA, SilverTrain, Inc. and, National Opinion Research Center discuss how they implemented succussful BI solutions. Achieving the Enterprise Information View by Addressing OPAT In this webcast Scott Moyer shares his OPAT system. This system looks at the organization in 4 areas which involve the bridging of businesss and technology concerns when implementing a successful BI program. Blythe Homescents Int'l & QlikTech Martina Latimer illustrates how Blythe Homescents integration of an effective BI tool increased their bottom line by allowing consolidation and uniform analysis of inventory data. Wireless Decision Management Industry expert Willam Boll explains the need for your company to remain connected and stay competitive. Sentry Insurance: The Distinction between Operational & Analytical Data Jim Frank shares his vast experience in data managment, using Sentry Insurance as a case study to explain the needs and requirements for an effective enterprise reporting tool as part of your BI program.