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Business Metrics

ALSO CALLED: Business Performance Metrics and Sales Metrics
DEFINITION: A business metric is any type of measurement used to gauge some quantifiable component of a company's performance, such as return on investment (ROI), employee and customer churn rates, revenues, EBITDA, and so on. Business metrics are part of the broad area of  … 
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Data quality best practices: How to get started, build a business case and structure programs
sponsored by IBM
VIDEO: Get updated information and data quality best practices, from expert Larry English. Find out how to get started, build a business case and structure program teams for data quality success.
Posted: 16 Sep 2008 | Premiered: 15 Sep 2008
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Do More with Less: The Five Strategies used by Successful SMB Manufacturers
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WHITE PAPER: A common issue facing small and medium-sized business (SMB) manufacturers today is how to increase revenue and grow their business without significantly adding staff. Read this paper to learn five strategies used by successful SMBs.
Posted: 04 Sep 2008 | Published: 04 Sep 2008
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Assessing the Potential Business Impact of Operational Data Quality IT Briefing
sponsored by Pitney Bowes Group 1 Software
WHITE PAPER: Explore data quality impacts, how data quality relates to business issues, and how to integrate data quality monitoring into operational systems.
Posted: 07 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
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Assessing the potential business impact of operational data quality
sponsored by Pitney Bowes Group 1 Software
WEBCAST: In this expert Webcast with Dave Loshin, president of Knowledge Integrity, learn how to assess the value of operational data quality and make data quality an enterprise-wide capability.
Posted: 13 Mar 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Building a Business Case for BPM -- a Fast Path to Real Results
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WHITE PAPER: This white paper is designed to provide a repeatable framework for developing a business case for new or continued justification of BPM projects -- with the objective being to help accelerate the startup time.
Posted: 10 Jul 2007 | Published: 01 Jul 2007
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7 Leading Applications of Business Intelligence Software
sponsored by MicroStrategy Incorporated
BOOK: This paper explores the leading business intelligence (BI) applications across industry verticals. It is useful for business users just learning about BI applications, as well as for project managers and report developers looking for best practices.
Posted: 03 May 2006 | Published: 31 Dec 2005
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IntelliRADAR: Overview and Differentiators
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW:IntelliRADAR is a breakthrough event driven Business Activity Monitoring system.
Posted: 04 Apr 2004 | Published: 01 Jan 2003
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BUSINESS METRICS DEFINITION (continued): …  business intelligence, which comprises a wide variety of applications and technologies for gathering, storing, analyzing, and providing access to data to help enterprise users make better business decisions. Systematic approaches, such as the balanced scorecard methodology, can be employed to transform an organization's mission statement and business strategy into specific and quantifiable goals, and to monitor the organization's performance in terms of achieving those … 
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