Is Big Data for Market Research?
NGMR Software and Forward Looking MR Clients can make it happen in 2013![Re-posted from OdinText blog] NGMR Software and Forward Looking…
Business Analytics – Close to Your Heart
Well, perhaps not close to your heart, but certainly close to the heartbeat of your business. This is a key…
Solving Smith’s Dashboard Disdain: Reimagine BI communication with Collaborative BI
Tradition can be a good thing. It can bring people together, maintain the bonds of friendship and culture, and ensure…
Rethinking BI: 3 Big New Old Ideas
The impact of new BI architectures on the BI processLast year, I presented at dozens of conferences, explaining the big…
A Better Way to Fuel Analytical Needs
We have reached a tipping point sometime in the last few years when analytics is being driven by business people…
Tableau Thrives in Providing Visual Discovery for Business Analytics
Tableau Software is growing fast. Tableau has taken a “land and expand” strategy that drives what they call the democratization of…
Benchmarks Can Reveal the Finance Department’s Achilles Heel
Data published in a recent infographic (www.tagetik.com/infographic) based on survey information compiled by APQC shows that the cost of finance…
What Every CEO Needs to Know About IT
The business/IT divide is a barrier that prevents most companies from achieving their true performance potential. The divide has remained…
Analytics at Google: Great Example of Data-Driven Decision-Making
Google is a company in which fact-based decision-making is part of the DNA and where Googlers (that is what Google…
A Decade of Research at Ventana Research
I’m happy to say that Ventana Research celebrated its tenth anniversary at our recent Business Technology Innovation Summit in San Jose…