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In This Issue

BPM 101: Dashboards
by Craig Schiff
This article is the first in a series of comprehensive guides to help you successfully plan and execute all phases of your business performance initiatives.

Five Key Takeaways from the 2006 BPM Pulse Survey
by Craig Schiff
The 2006 BPM Pulse Survey of 500 business and IT professionals provides interesting insights into perceptions and plans for business performance management.

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