Financial Business Intelligence

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Turn storehouses of data into a strategic tool Business intelligence has recently become a word used by almostevery CFO, controller, and analyst. After having spent the lastdecade implementing Enterprise Resource Planning software and othermission critical solutions, companies now have large databases withtransactional data sitting in their computer rooms. Now, finally,the technology has reached a point where it is possible- in almostreal time-to quickly and easily analyze the financial data in thecorporate databases, to be able to make more intelligent businessdecisions. This book will help financial managers understand thetrends, technology, software selection, and implementation offinancial business intelligence (financial BI) software. With adictionary of business intelligence terms, a comprehensive list ofRequest for Proposal questions, and examples of popular financialbusiness intelligence reroutes and user interfaces, this bookenables managers to measure their companies' business intelligenceand maximize its value.

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Nils H. Rasmussen

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Accounting Accounting Technology Business & Management Business & Management Special Topics Corporate Finance Rechnungswesen Rechnungswesen / Technologie Spezialthemen Wirtschaft u. Management Wirtschaft u. Management

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Being competitive in the Information Age demands that organizationsnot simply collect data, but that they excel using that data todrive better decisions, faster. Financial Business Intelligence:Trends, Technology, Software Selection, and Implementation servesas a good starting point for finance aspects of leading edgebusiness intelligence efforts, efforts that are necessary to win intoday's competitive markets." (Bob Lokken, CEO ProClarity Corp.) This book is a must-have reference for any company that isserious about creating value through business intelligence. Likehis previous books on finance, Mr. Rasmussen's approach isstraightforward, comprehensive, and objective. Companies thatchoose not to learn the language of financial business intelligencewill be illiterate and unable to communicate value to itsshareholders and business community. Mr. Rasmussen's book is theultimate lexicon for financial and business professionalsinterested in establishing a dialogue. Mr. Rasmussen is keenly aware of the revolution that is coming infinancial business intelligence. Today, his book is a must-read forfinancial and IT professionals, but tomorrow, his book will be asurvival guide for all business executives. Mr. Rasmussen has put a roadmap into the hands of every financialprofessional who has been lost or wanted guidance in conceiving asystem and strategy for financial business intelligence. Mr. Rasmussen has the gift of genius in distilling the complex andabstruse into the simple and obvious. His practical book onfinancial business intelligence leverages the power of organizedthinking and processes into corporate value creation. This book is a significant milestone in business intelligence and amust-have reference for any business professional interested indeveloping financial business intelligence tools that can bereadily adopted by an organization. (Edward Hwang Director ofFinancial Planning Earthlink, Inc.)
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