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What is Predictive Analytics and Can it Help You Achieve Business Objectives?

Smarten

Can Predictive Analytics Help You Achieve Business Objectives? If an organization wishes to be successful in the market and in its competitive efforts, it must accurately forecast and predict the future of its business, plan for new locations and products or services, and optimize internal operations.

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BusinessObjects and PowerBI May Lead to Hair Loss

Paul Blogs on BI

While I have described the co-existence of BusinessObjects and Tableau like the romance between Romeo and Juliette ( see 2017 blog ), I look at the co-existence of BusinessObjects and PowerBI as the romance between Samson and Delilah. The real issue is integration with BusinessObjects.

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Navigating Data Entities, BYOD, and Data Lakes in Microsoft Dynamics

Jet Global

When Microsoft released the next generation of the product in 2017, Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Supply Chain Management (D365F&SCM) , there were some significant changes behind the scenes. Data Entities. One very important change had to do with access to the database.

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Havmor’s VP IT Dhaval Mankad on ‘melting’ hurdles with a scoop of digital innovation

CIO Business Intelligence

My prominent achievements include managing the intricate implementation of GST and its setup in L&T in 2017 and at Havmor, where I recently completed 5 years, the SAP S4 HANA Greenfield implementation. Could you tell us how digital innovation works in the backend of a customer-facing business like Havmor?

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4 key roles that define transformational IT leaders today

CIO Business Intelligence

Chief empowering officer When Mike Cleary joined Sentry Equipment in 2017 as IT leader, it was a new role for the global manufacturing company based in Oconomowoc, Wisc. And, like a business franchise, they are establishing the standards for performance, security, reliability, and legal compliance,’’ Tyler says. “In

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Goodbye Oracle Discoverer, Hello Next-Generation Reporting

Jet Global

Note that extended support for Oracle Discoverer ended in 2017. It’s also important to consider your business objectives, both inside and outside finance. A June 2017 survey revealed that 36 percent of respondents have up to 200 Discoverer reports in their organizations, with another 29 percent using 201 to 500 reports.

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Why adopt a hybrid, multi-cloud strategy?

Cloudera

of application workloads were still on-premises in enterprise data centers; by the end of 2017, less than half (47.2%) were on-premises. Transforming Your Business with Multi-cloud and Hybrid Strategies. Your business objectives should drive your cloud strategies. Enterprises are moving to the cloud. In 2016, 60.9%