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EMC needed to improve the performance of its dashboards in order to gain user acceptance and executive sponsorship. Design principles and a performance methodology needed to be adopted by EMC’s team to guide future development efforts.
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The client’s HR department was having a difficult time seeing all HR information in a single place. Payroll reporting was difficult as it was outside Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS). Self-serving and ad-hoc reporting made the business too dependent on Informational Technology.
Tags: Communications, Oracle, ERP Analytics, Technology, Cricket Wireless, HR Analytics
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Audatex needed to increase customer retention in a very competitive market place by adding more value to the insurance claims data it was collecting and processing for its insurance company customers.
Tags: Oracle, Audatex, Business Intelligence, Technology, Product Engineering, Migration Programs, IBM
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PNC needed to increase visibility into its sales pipeline for its corporate and institutional bank sales force to improve its effectiveness. Data was spread in multiple systems including legacy mainframe applications. The business intelligence application had to be easy to use and access for sales users.
Tags: Oracle, Finance, PNC Financial Services, ERP Analytics
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The company’s HR department was having a difficult time understanding the factors influencing the retention of key employees. Employee performance was difficult to analyze and improve. Self-serving and ad-hoc reporting made the business too depend on the Information Technology department.
Tags: Offshore, Oracle, Healthcare, ERP Analytics, Pharmaceuticals, HR Analytics
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Cox Communications struggled with multiple Business Intelligence initiatives taking place throughout its business units. This resulted in multiple BI tools, along with the associated higher software, application development, training, infrastructure and maintenance costs.
Tags: Offshore, SAP, Communications, Oracle, Cox Communications, Business Intelligence, Technology, Migration Programs
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Bank of Hawaii was challenged with the substandard flexibility and complexity of maintaining multiple instances of Business Objects. There was a high cost of ownership with a hosted implementation of the Business Objects tool.
Tags: SAP, Oracle, Finance, Business Intelligence, Bank of Hawaii, Migration Programs
Amazon.com operates as a global online retailer through web sites such as amazon.com and amazon.ca. The company serves consumers through its retail Web sites and focuses on selection, price, and convenience.
Tags: Planning & Consolidation, Big Data, Retail, Amazon.com, Data Discovery, Oracle, ERP Analytics, Business Intelligence, Technology, Retail BI
Business Drivers
Because of recent government regulatory pressures on the financial services industry, the CEO initiated a large cost reduction plan to create a leaner version of the financial services. This business intelligence initiative was a result of this cost management effort.
Tags: Planning & Consolidation, Oracle, Finance, ERP Analytics, Business Intelligence, HR Analytics
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