5 Reasons Why Your Business Intelligence Project Will Fail

Like any other IT project, business intelligence projects have a high risk of failure. Here are 5 reasons why your BI project will fail. Absent or Weak Business Sponsor A strong business sponsor is the most important ingredient for a successful business intelligence sponsor. This person needs to be well-respected within your organization and be able to make decisions for the organization. If the CIO is your business sponsor, you are in for a world of trouble....

September 29, 2012

Data Quality and Business Process

So you think you have a data quality problem, or you have been told that you have a data quality problem. Let me tell you, you don’t. Even with the fanciest data quality tool, etl engine, or business intelligence application; your data quality problems are not going to go away. In Reengineering the Corporation, Hammer states: Seemingly small data quality issues are, in reality, important indications of broken business processes...

July 17, 2012