Business Intelligence for SMBs: MBS Excel Applications and ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Excel's ability to have multiple worksheets stored in one workbook file makes it appealing for management briefing books. Users ... http:/.../ResearchHighlights/BusinessIntelligence/2005/06/research_notes/VN_BI_PJ_06_23_05_1.asp - 18k Summary: Companies relying on an Excel or Excel-like system need to know that, while Excel might suffice for ad hoc analysis and data storage for individuals or small groups, the technological flaw of data and referential integrity prevents it from a corporate-wide, collaborative effort like planning and budgetin

Business Intelligence (BI):IBM Cognos 8 BI

... The solution offers tabbed portlet pages to navigate across multistyle, multipage reports; briefing books to help maximize professional report presentation ... http://vs.technologyevaluation.com/software/507-21354/Business-Intelligence-BI/IBM-Cognos-8-BI.html - 7k - 2008-08-21

Provider of B2B Price Management and Optimization Speaks Out

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... This briefing was done for two reasons. ... keep up pricing policies, export prices to ERP systems, and generate Microsoft Excel-based price books, among other ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/05/research_notes/NA_ER_CR_PJ_05_02_08_1.asp - 20k Summary: In addition to growing at a breakneck pace for the last few years, Vendavo has recently rounded out its suite for price and margin management. The market should take notice, while the competition should indeed watch out.