Posted on Friday, April 24th, 2009 at 5:25 pm
Growing Short-Term Business Intelligence Solutions into Long-Term Success
BeyeNETWORK
Organizations need to establish a long-term road map that can help not only get them through the rough period and deliver a quick return on investment, but also put them in a better position when the market picks up again. Without a road map that enables capabilities with associated ROI, the organization cannot realize the benefit derived by creating a pervasive BI strategy. So, the question is: how do organizations implement a long-term BI solution that delivers ROI earlier in the development life cycle?
Business intelligence can be used for both strategic and tactical initiatives that can support a business during an economic downturn and position it for strong growth after the economy recovers. As a long-term value, these technologies can enable organizations to discover relationships about their data, connect with internal resources to collaborate on problem resolution, and monitor the pulse of their organization. With the right value drivers identified and the proper processes and tools in place, an organization can identify changes or challenges in the near-term and create a balanced business that can adapt and stay resilient during chaotic economic conditions.

