This month's edition of the BPM newsletter features two timely articles that are sure to assist you in your performance management initiatives. I encourage you to continue to use the Business Intelligence Network as your premier source for information regarding business intelligence, performance management, data warehousing and information quality.
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The Pulse of Performance Management
by Craig Schiff
The evolution of the questions for BPM Pulse, a performance management survey, reflects the dramatic changes in the performance management space.
The Last of the Great Performance Management Acquisitions?
by John Colbert
Although some industry consolidation will likely continue in the near term in this highly competitive market, IBM's acquisition of Cognos is likely one of the last multibillion dollar transactions of note.
Introducing MicroStrategy Mobile: Supporting the Data Needs of a Mobile Workforce
November 15 at 9 a.m., 12 p.m., and 3 p.m. ET
Hear from wireless solutions leader, RIM, and leading apparel manufacturer, Nygård International, on insights into supporting the data needs of a mobile workforce during this exclusive webcast. Explore exciting new developments in business intelligence applications for your BlackBerry.
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The Business Intelligence Tipping Point: Context-Aware BI, presented by Principal Analyst Boris Evelson, Forrester Research
November 28 at 11 a.m. ET
In this webcast, Boris Evelson of Forrester Research will discuss evolutions in analytics and business intelligence (BI) and look at the convergence of BI with business process management and business rules technologies. Learn how these market evolutions and industry convergence will soon be setting the standard for in-process business intelligence.
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The Evolution of Corporate Performance Management: The Trend Toward Unified Management of Financial and Operational Processes
November 29 at 2 p.m. ET
Want to learn why unified management of financial and operational corporate performance management (CPM) processes is the new direction for maximizing the value of corporate performance management? Attend this free web event to find out! Register now and enter to win a free iPod Touch!
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