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Innovative data integration in 2024: Pioneering the future of data integration

CIO Business Intelligence

In the age of big data, where information is generated at an unprecedented rate, the ability to integrate and manage diverse data sources has become a critical business imperative. Traditional data integration methods are often cumbersome, time-consuming, and unable to keep up with the rapidly evolving data landscape.

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Yogurt maker stirs in SAP to boost its demand planning capability

CIO Business Intelligence

More than 120 ‘flavors’ to handle When your company is dealing with today’s volatile market, a variety of products, and a supply chain covering 120+ countries – each with its own rules and processes – demand planning, including forecasting, can get a bit gut-wrenching. Such was the case with Danone.

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What is data analytics? Analyzing and managing data for decisions

CIO Business Intelligence

What is data analytics? Data analytics is a discipline focused on extracting insights from data. It comprises the processes, tools and techniques of data analysis and management, including the collection, organization, and storage of data. What are the four types of data analytics?

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Data integration: The key to AI-supported planning systems

Jedox

In our previous blog post “ Proven AI solutions for modern planning “, we shared detailed insights from Dr. Rolf Gegenmantel, our Chief Marketing & Product Officer, into data management and data integration as a basis for advanced analytics and automated sales forecasts at Mitsui Chemicals Europe.

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What is Integrated Business Planning (IBP)?

IBM Big Data Hub

Integrated planning incorporates supply chain planning, demand planning, and demand forecasts so the company can quickly assess the impact on inventory levels, supply chain logistics, production plans, and customer service capacity. Strategic planning Integrated Business Planning starts with strategic planning.

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Financial planning & budgeting: Navigating the Budgeting Paradox

IBM Big Data Hub

Why budgeting feels like a marathon Just like marathon training takes months of preparation, crafting a budget involves a lot of data collection, metrics analysis, resource allocation and collaboration. This data helps us understand earlier trends and is vital for making a realistic budget.

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Extended Planning: Sales Performance Management

Jedox

Headquartered on the West Coast, Spectrum Technologies’ shares their unique insights on a fast-growing sector of enterprise performance management in our new 2-part series. Sales Performance Management (SPM) is defined as a set of operational and analytical process to help align selling resources with business priorities.

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