Business Intelligence & Analytics

Business Intelligence & Analytics Tier 2 Performance User Productivity

In my view, that BI & Analytics contribute to organizational performance with three different levels of importance. Tier 1: Business Metrics — Are we contributing to profitable revenue growth? Tier 2: User Productivity — Are we impacting the user productivity? Tier 3: IT Productivity — Are we more efficient in our IT operations? In this… Continue reading Business Intelligence & Analytics Tier 2 Performance User Productivity

Project Management

Federico Bellani on “Adoption and Evolution of Agile Practices Over Time”

Today, Federico Bellani released his research on the Adoption and Evolution of Agile Method Practices. The research is an extensive litature review supported by survey results from 194 worldwide participants and extensive survey analysis. Some of his findings on agile practices fall inline with the results from the VersionOne annual survey on the state of… Continue reading Federico Bellani on “Adoption and Evolution of Agile Practices Over Time”

Business Intelligence & Analytics · Project Management

TDWI Reports On Agile BI/Analytic Facts And Recommendations

In January 2013, David Stodder from TDWI Research issued the report Achieving Greater Agility with Business Intelligence. The report was based upon the results from 408 survey respondents, interviews, vendor briefings, and other TDWI research reports.TDWI provides education and research in the business intelligence (BI) and data warehousing (DW) industry. The following are some data… Continue reading TDWI Reports On Agile BI/Analytic Facts And Recommendations

Business Intelligence & Analytics · Professonal Services · Project Management

SPI annouces service market is in good shape, agile drives smaller team size, and BI users show better results

On February 8, 2013, Service Performance Insight (SPI) released the 2013 Professional Services Maturity(tm) Benchmark.  The report analyzes data from 234 organizations and 55,000 consultants that participated in a 2013 survey, and comparative data from five years of past survey data.  SPI is a global research, consulting and training company.