Tag: Cartoon

  • SAPPHIRE Berlin

    SAPPHIRE Berlin

    I’m getting ready for SAPPHIRE Berlin next week — I’ll be giving presentations on “Why BI Projects Fail and What to do about it” and “Delivering Results with Business Intelligence”

  • Thanksgiving Predictive Analytics

    Thanksgiving Predictive Analytics

    One of the difficulties of predictive analytics is that it relies on the past being a reliable predictor of the future — which is rarely the case in today’s fast-moving economies…(cartoon)

  • SAP and Business Objects

    SAP and Business Objects

    It hasn’t always been easy to access data from SAP systems: the Business Objects acquisition will help… (cartoon)

  • Who Really Wants Predictive Analytics?

    The value of predictive analytics is obvious: who wants to “drive looking out of the rear view mirror”? But in practice, predictive analytics hasn’t been widely implemented. What might change in the future? (more…)

  • What Executives Want from BI?

    What Executives Want from BI?

    Joe McKendrick recently posted on the ongoing difficulties faced by companies trying to use business intelligence effectively, especially for executive users: Many of today’s BI solutions, in fact, ‘have only exacerbated the amount of information that is bombarding senior management and left it up to them to decipher, collate and try to find the nuggets…

  • Intestine-Based Decision-Making