Performance Dashboards : Measuring, Monitoring, and Managing Your Business

Eckerson, Wayne W.

ISBN 10: 0470589833 / ISBN 13: 9780470589830

Editore: Wiley, 2010

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Titolo: Performance Dashboards : Measuring, ...

Casa editrice: Wiley

Data di pubblicazione: 2010

Legatura: Rilegato

Condizione: New

Edizione: seconda edizione

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Riassunto:

Tips, techniques, and trends on harnessing dashboard technologyto optimize business performance

In Performance Dashboards, Second Edition, author WayneEckerson explains what dashboards are, where they can be used, andwhy they are important to measuring and managing performance. AsDirector of Research for The Data Warehousing Institute, aworldwide association of business intelligence professionals,Eckerson interviewed dozens of organizations that have builtvarious types of performance dashboards in different industries andlines of business. Their practical insights explore how you caneffectively turbo-charge performance–management initiativeswith dashboard technology.

• Includes all-new case studies, industry research, news chapterson "Architecting Performance Dashboards" and "Launching andManaging the Project" and updated information on designing KPIs,designing dashboard displays, integrating dashboards, and types ofdashboards.
• Provides a solid foundation for understanding performancedashboards, business intelligence, and performance management
• Addresses the next generation of performance dashboards, suchas Mashboards and Visual Discovery tools, and including newtechniques for designing dashboards and developing key performanceindicators
• Offers guidance on how to incorporate predictive analytics,what-if modeling, collaboration, and advanced visualizationtechniques

This updated book, which is 75% rewritten, provides a foundationfor understanding performance dashboards, business intelligence,and performance management to optimize performance and accelerateresults.

L'autore:

Wayne Eckerson is an industry thought leader and consultant who has covered business intelligence (BI) since 1995. Eckerson has conducted numerous in-depth research studies on BI and is a noted speaker and blogger. He is the author of a popular BI Maturity Model and chair of TDWI's BI Executive Summit, which educates business and technical executives about best practices and emerging trends in BI and performance management. He is currently director of TDWI Research and can be reached at weckerson@gmail.com.