Simplicity in Dashboard Design

In her novel The Fountainhead, Ayn Rand explores the concept of “form follows function” through the character of Howard Roark. Roark, an innovative architect
BI | Can Analysis be Centralised?

(In this article I am continuing the dialogue of the MD of a large company with Mr. Basu, who is now the head of the BI Initiative of the company. The MD has also engaged a BI Strategist to help them in this all-important journey.) Basu’s company, ABC Corporation, is a conglomerate of several different types […]
To BI or not to BI ? | Part 1 & 2

Introduction A few years back when the ERP fever started, big cheques were written, and the top managements thought that all their worries are now over once and for all. ERP’s did deliver process integration, best business practices, common code etc… But the decision makers did not get that they wanted… they did not get […]
BI | Sales Analysis

(In this article I am putting forth various thoughts and ideas that I have learnt in my BI practice. I have had the good fortune of working with some very intelligent people at my clients’ office, and to them I am very grateful. Introduction For companies that are selling to the open market amidst stiff competition, getting […]
BI Solution | Guaranteeing Failure

In her novel The Fountainhead, Ayn Rand explores the concept of “form follows function” through the character of Howard Roark. Roark, an innovative architect
Business Intelligence: Ten Tips for a Good Solution Design

There are several Business Intelligence (BI) tools now available in the market, each one being one up on the other in terms of technical features and facilities.