Teradata

Top-line metrics summarize the impact of bad data in business terms, enable senior managers to properly allocate resources, build support for data quality efforts, and focus efforts to improve and track progress.   This paper by Tom Redman explores what such metrics look like, summarizes the thinking that underlies them, and provides a structured approach for developing them.

This research report examines the nature and importance of data warehouse appliances to the area of business intelligence (BI) and specifically to data warehousing within the information technology (IT) infrastructure of an enterprise.

This study examines the nature and importance of the data warehouse (DW) appliance to the area of business intelligence (BI) and specifically to data warehousing.  This report was prepared by Business Intelligence Network for Teradata.

Inventory buffers are at all-time lows, forecast error is on the rise, and a legacy of make-to-stock manufacturing strategies is crippling the ability of producers to respond to increasing volatility in demand and supply. AMR shares how new demand-driven manufacturing strategies are the answer.

AMR Research weighs in on the need for an enterprise data warehouse (EDW) strategy to effectively leverage information -- not just intuition -- to make better business decisions.  This report identifies the business issues an  EDW addresses, some business and technical requirements of an EDW, the value that can be realized, best practices and some vendors who can help, and implementation requirements.

Lisa Loftis from Intelligent Solutions discusses how the best contact optimization strategies enable timely, relevant and significant customer communications. Communications are prioritized, not based on campaign profitability, but rather on the ability to identify and act on the best things to talk to the customer about today.

Few companies know how to use the data around them. This report from AMR Research helps companies make the transition to use downstream data to make money.