A recent examination of Nucleus Research ROI case studies found organizations earn an average of $10.66 for every dollar spent on deployments of analytics applications such as business intelligence (BI), performance management (PM), and predictive analytics.  With such high returns to be earned on the deployment of analytics, management teams should consider these technologies to be one of the most attractive investment opportunities...

To thrive and grow, midsize organizations need better insight into their business. As a result, business reporting is a top priority for IT and business users. Lean on resources, midsize companies need a single reporting solution that addresses the full range of reporting requirements and users.

A lot has changed since business intelligence first came on the scene promising to help IT deliver information to the business.  Information assets have grown exponentially, business users have become far more proficient with technology, and the pace of business has accelerated. And so business intelligence must evolve too.

Following several key strategic acquisitions, Stella-Jones had outgrown its manual reporting and budgeting processes. As a publicly listed company, it needed a more reliable and scalable solution. With help from IBM Premier Business Partner NewIntelligence, Stella-Jones implemented a suite of IBM® Business Analytics software that saves time, reduces effort and boosts flexibility for financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting....