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Good business decisions are made with credible and actionable business insight. But aligning execution with your corporate business strategy and empowering your workforce to make swift, informed decisions takes a level of business intelligence not all companies have ready access to The business analysis tools available from SAP and Business Objects, an SAP company, make it easier for companies to gain in-depth views into customer and partner networks and effectively execute business intelligence strategies that provide a measurable return.
The presentations in this track provide insights from leading companies and SAP experts on how to leverage the Reporting and Analytic solutions from SAP to make better-informed decisions, deploy innovative business processes, and drive faster response to changing business conditions.
Other key learning take-aways include:
- Learn about capabilities of SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence
- Discover the BI value proposition to gain competitive advantage
- Develop a robust corporate strategy and a multi-generational plan for BI adoption
- Learn why Business Intelligence projects fail and what to do about it
- Learn how to improve productivity and increase the adoption and utilization of business intelligence and analytics
- Learn how to reduce administrative overhead and lower your total operating costs
- Learn how embedding analytics and planning functionality directly into applications can provide value to your user base
Highlights include:
Learn how Central Michigan University-Research Corporation constructed a road map to assist companies with implementing the techniques and technologies of business intelligence and analytics. The presentation will share insights, best practices and things to avoid as well as identify the value of data- and model-based decision making.
Learn about the latest release of BusinessObjects Web Intelligence. Whether you are experienced with the self-service aspects of business intelligence or just starting, BusinessObjects Web Intelligence has a lot to offer. See live demonstrations and understand how you can provide the right information and the right analysis capabilities to everyone in your organization.
SAP will share best practices in developing a strategic approach to managing your corporate information. This session will cover data quality, data stewardship, and the best practices that have enabled IT and line of business functions to clarify responsibilities and develop an effective information management strategy.
Other key topics addressed in this year’s program include:
- Business Intelligence Road Map for Public Sector Organizations
- Creating Dashboards with Xcelsius
- Developing an Enterprise Performance Strategy
- Embedded BI with SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer
- SAP NetWeaver Business Intelligence Overview
Hands-on Training sessions offered include:
- Hands-On Training with Crystal Reports
- Hands-On Training: BusinessObjects Web Intelligence XI 3.0
- Hands-On Training: Xcelsius