Why Business Intelligence Projects Fail — And What To Do About It

Here’s another presentation from Sapphire in Berlin. The overview was:

“Learn how to avoid the mistakes that other companies have made implementing business intelligence solutions and ensure success for your own projects. Discover the major assumptions and pitfalls that can lead to project failure and learn what other companies have done to avoid these problems and ensure long-term success.”

One participant came up to me afterwards and told me enthusiastically that “you’ve just described the last six months of my life”! — I hope things have gone better since…

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Link to a PDF version of the presentation

Link to the PPT file (15mb)

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