Posted By DashOfInsight / 22nd January 2010
Hi Gang,
My short answer is not exactly and I’d like to hear your take on this. http://polls.linkedin.com/p/74717/pgdpj
Successful leaders use the terms interchangeably. However, here’s how I define the two:
- Dashboard: Snapshot of current organizational trends
- Scorecard: Status check of progress on key strategic objectives
Let me know if you’re interested in hearing more on this…
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Posted By Dashboard Spy / 20th January 2010
Attendees of the Gartner Business Intelligence Summit 2009 received this 10-point Action Plan for Business Intelligence and Performance Management Success.
Take a look at the 10 steps. If you want to take a look at the pdf from Gartner that this came from, use this link:
Trip Report: Gartner Business Intelligence Summit
Some interesting tips for business intelligence project success.
Regards
Hubert Lee, The Dashboard Spy
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Posted By Dashboard Spy / 19th January 2010
This is an “intelligent” (pardon the pun!) and entertaining look at what exactly business intelligence is. I rather like it.
Looks like it’s an “ad” by a microsoftie – but this is the kind of marketing I really like!
Hubert Lee, The Dashboard Spy
PS. Here is a link to the Transcript of “A Brief History of BI“.
Here’s a bit from it:
History of Business Intelligence – Presentation Transcript
- What is Business Intelligence? A brief history of Business Intelligence
- Where have we been?
- Where are we now?
- Where are we going?
- Why should you care?
- What is Business Intelligence?
- According to
- The Definition of Business Intelligence is… Skills, knowledge, technologies, applications, quality, risks, security issues and practices used to help a business to acquire a better understanding of market behavior and commercial context. For this purpose it undertakes the collection, integration, analysis, interpretation and presentation of business information. By extension, \”business intelligence\” may refer to the collected information itself or the explicit knowledge developed from the information.
- WHAT?
- The Definition of Business Intelligence is… Skills, knowledge, technologies, applications, quality, risks, security issues and practices used to help a business to acquire a better understanding of market behavior and commercial context. For this purpose it undertakes the collection, integration, analysis, interpretation and presentation of business information. By extension, \”business intelligence\” may refer to the collected information itself or the explicit knowledge developed from the information.
- Still confused?
- BI seems hard
And so on….
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