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Financial Intelligence vs. Business Intelligence: What’s the Difference?

Jet Global

Several decades ago, most finance professionals were thinking about their internal systems as “accounting software.” Finance leaders that were quick to recognize the new paradigm got a head start, using the new technology to make their organizations more efficient and profitable. A new paradigm in reporting and analysis is emerging.

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BI Cubed: Data Lineage on OLAP Anyone?

Octopai

How much time has your BI team wasted on finding data and creating metadata management reports? However, over time new technologies and tools developed to ease data reporting and analysis. This is how the Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) cube was born, which you might call one of the grooviest BI inventions developed in the 70s.

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