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Featured Content from PolyVista
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- Gaining Insight through Analytics – It Takes More than OLAP
Business analytics must satisfy three criteria to deliver real value: they must be purposeful, insightful and actionable. This article focuses on the qualities that make analytics insightful. Business analytics enable insight when they lead to discovery of new facts and awareness of things previously hidden. Most of today’s business intelligence systems fail the insight test – a failure of both technology and application.
- “Know” and “Don’t Know”: The Building Blocks of Knowledge
Most successful companies operate largely on knowledge (natural or artificial) and experience to guide strategy.
This knowledge should be an integral part of a company’s decision-making and planning process. A challenge for any company is to ensure that it is leveraging its collective knowledge optimally, and applying its expertise to innovate and improve business processes.
- Creating and Maintaining Competitive Advantage
Almost all businesses are under relentless pressure to enhance their competitive position and increase shareholder value. Given fiercely competitive markets and uncertain economic conditions, incremental improvements alone won’t suffice. Imagination and innovation will be required to deliver the breakthrough results that are required to create and maintain competitive advantage.
- PolyVista's Discovery Solution Overview
PolyVista’s Discovery software enables business-users to move beyond reporting to discover new and valuable business insight hidden in their data. Discovery software fills the gap between reporting and high-end analytics,
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