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The long-term impact of the choice a company makes for its business performance management system and vendor is considerable, and the selection process must be carefully planned and meticulously followed. My article, Key Steps in Selecting a Business Performance Management Vendor, suggests an approach to assist companies when making this significant decision.
In the second article, A First Glimpse At Microsoft's PerformancePoint Server 2007, John Colbert reviews the recent Microsoft announcement and provides his thoughts on PerformancePoint Server's impact on the business performance management market.
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In This Issue
Key Steps in Selecting a Business Performance Management Vendor
by Craig Schiff
Business performance management is a costly investment in a mission-critical system. The process of choosing the system and vendor ahould be carefully undertaken to ensure the correct selection is made.
A First Glimpse At Microsoft's PerformancePoint Server 2007
by John Colbert
Overall, Microsoft’s PerformancePoint Server 2007 announcement is good news for the business intelligence and business performance management communities, and it will likely bolster adoption of business performance management.
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