The Right IT Stuff: Finding and Working with the Best Information Technology Services Partner for Your Small Business
Posted on :05-09-2007
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By Ilene Rosoff
Do you often feel stuck in the computer abyss when it comes to managing your company' s needs for web or information technology services? Businesses with fewer than 50 or 60 employees often find themselves struggling to keep pace with their basic web and computer support services and miss out on effective small business IT solutions.
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CIO Dilemmas: The Challenge of Bridging IT Stability and Business Agility
Posted on :04-24-2007
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By Frank Buytendijk, Thomas Oestreich
The agile organization responds rapidly to changes in its environment. When something happens—a new regulation goes into effect, a competitor introduces a new product, or a natural disaster or geo-political event temporarily closes a market—the agile business asks and answers questions that can help it assess the impact of the change and then quickly and accurately applies new strategies to its business.
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CIO Dilemmas: The Challenge of Bridging IT Service Delivery and Business Focus
Posted on :04-24-2007
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By Frank Buytendijk
There are only so many hours in a day. This is as true for CIOs as it is for anyone else. As a result, everyone must make choices about how to spend their time.
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The Case for a Modern Management System
Posted on :04-23-2007
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By Howard Dresne
In his 2004 book, The Future of Work1 , Thomas W. Malone, the Patrick J. McGovern professor of management at the MIT Sloan School of Management, wrote about a dramatic shift that is occurring in how businesses are organized.
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Thirteen Organizations Honored With Hyperion Insight Leadership Awards
Posted on :04-23-2007
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By Howard Dresne
In his 2004 book, The Future of Work1 , Thomas W. Malone, the Patrick J. McGovern professor of management at the MIT Sloan School of Management, wrote about a dramatic shift that is occurring in how businesses are organized.
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A Short History of Business Intelligence and Where It's Headed
Posted on :04-20-2007
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By Howard Dresner
Twenty years ago, Business Intelligence was known as Decision Support Systems (DSS) and was limited to large enterprises and used primarily by a select group of elite and highly trained users.
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Techniques to Optimize Calculations - Server Calculation Engine
Posted on :04-16-2007
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By Hyperion Solution Corporation
Simulated calculations can produce estimates of calculation times for applications and database size without actually running a full calculation.
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The Management System: The Path to Information Democracy
Posted on :04-11-2007
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By John Kopcke
My colleague Howard Dresner, Hyperion chief strategy officer, is a proponent of Information Democracy – a principle of corporate equality that demands actionable insight for everyone in the enterprise.
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Decision Context: How to Avoid Flying Blind
Posted on :04-11-2007
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By Howard Dresner
Altimeters. Vertical speed indicators. Fuel gauges. Airplanes have an endless array of instrumentation to tell you what is going on while you' re flying through the sky. But pilots get into trouble when they rely too heavily on these tools, and forget to look out the window.
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BI Standardization Versus Fragmentation: Confusion Abounds
Posted on :04-11-2007
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By Frank Buytendijk
One of the biggest challenges in Business Intelligence (BI) is fragmentation. A TDWI survey shows that organizations average three production reporting tools, three OLAP tools, two dashboard applications, two end-user query and reporting tools, 1.5 data mining tools, and 1.5 planning/modeling tools.
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