Companies that treat their data as a strategic resource and invest in its
quality are better positioned to maximize their organization's profitability.
Data, and the strategic knowledge embedded in it, is the "fuel" that drives
business automation and success. The challenge for many companies is to be able
to easily extract actionable knowledge from their data as a ways of improving
their bottom line.
Corporate dashboards have become the "must have" business intelligence
technology for executives and business users. Dashboard solutions have been
around for over a decade, but have recently seen a resurgence in popularity due
to the new generation of business intelligence and integration technologies.