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Telling Truth to Power and Its Importance in Business Intelligence
by Ramon Barquin
If we cannot realize the value of business intelligence because it cannot be transmitted upward to the leadership who must act on it, then we are in the worst of all possible worlds. It is critical for BI practitioners to learn how to tell truth to power.

Building Partnership in Siloed Environments
by Maureen Clarry
In BI and data warehousing organizations, there is a pattern of dissatisfied internal customers and siloed organizations. What is going on?

Key Steps to Creating an Enterprise Performance Management Strategy
July 12 at 2 p.m. ET
Looking to create your own enterprise performance management (EPM) strategy? Learn the key components required to develop an EPM roadmap.
 – Discover the various EPM applications in the marketplace.
 – Understand how to develop key performance indicators
   (KPI) for your business.
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Understanding the High Cost of Low Quality Product Data
On-Demand Event
What are you doing today to ensure that all of your data is of the highest level of quality? Attend this free web seminar to hear Jill Dyché and Evan Levy explain how data quality drives your ability to master product data.
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Data Warehouse Appliances: Evolution or Revolution?
On-Demand Event
This web seminar provides a summary of the research recently conducted by Richard Hackathorn and Colin White for the Business Intelligence Network. Learn why the data warehouse appliance has been a revolution in the practice of data warehousing, enabling enterprises to conduct business in entirely new ways.
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Did you know that the wealth of content on the Business Intelligence Network is also presented in specific industry sectors, allowing you to navigate directly to the channel that represents your industry? Each channel features timely articles, news, events and other resources, and each channel leader is a seasoned practitioner, well-versed in the challenges and solutions for that industry. The featured channel this week is Government, led by Ramon Barquin. Dr. Barquin is the President of Barquin International, a consulting firm. He specializes in developing information systems strategies, particularly data warehousing, customer relationship management, business intelligence and knowledge management, for public and private sector enterprises. He has consulted for the U.S. Military, many government agencies and international governments and corporations. Dr. Barquin is a member of the E-Gov (Electronic Government) Advisory Board, and chair of its knowledge management conference series; member of the Digital Government Institute Advisory Board; and has been the Program Chair for E-Government and Knowledge Management programs at the Brookings Institution. He was also the co-founder and first president of The Data Warehousing Institute, and president of the Computer Ethics Institute.
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