Selecting the right technology for integrated BI and performance management
sponsored by Cognos, an IBM Company
Premiered:
25 Sep 2008
Language:
English
ABSTRACT:
Learn the critical technology considerations for an integrated business intelligence and performance management system before you start designing, extending or implementing a system. Whether you add on PM capabilities from your existing BI vendor or implement a new product, you'll need a system that leverages your current and planned infrastructure, and meets your organization's ultimate business goals. Find out how to navigate the ever-evolving BI and PM technology markets, conduct an effective RFP process, evaluate software and successfully implement integrated BI-PM systems.
Speaker
Mark Smith
CEO & EVP Research, Ventana Research
Mark is responsible for the overall direction of Ventana Research and drives the global Performance Management research agenda covering both business and technology areas. He defined the blueprint for Performance Management as the linking together of people, processes, information and technology across organizations to drive effective results. Mark is an expert in Business Intelligence and Information Management across finance, operations and IT. Mark has helped hundreds of organizations utilize their investments in SAP and get the information needed for decision making purposes. As an industry veteran with more than 20 years of experience, Mark worked at companies including SAP, META Group, Oracle and IRI Software before founding Ventana Research.