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A business intelligence report is what it says, a report containing information about a business. When you want information on a business, you are able to purchase software that will allow you to create business intelligence reports, or hire a business intelligence service to help in all areas of your business, including report generation.
A new way to receive a business intelligence report, is to get into a mobile business intelligence program.
Budget vs. actual; overdue projects, activity ledger; headcount reports; project activity, billable activity; and customer rollup, are some of the subjects you may need in a business intelligence report. The subject is dependant upon the type of business you conduct, and what kind of information you need about a company you are dealing with.
The TrackerOffice Data Warehouse, is a business intelligence reporting engine which collects information from TrackerOffice modules for project management, personnel, customers, and billing. This data warehouse offers over 40 report templates, provides a multi–use report editor that allows a user to create reports tailored to their needs. All reports generated can be exported to a word or excel program. You will be able to automate the project management process through Microsoft
Outlook/Exchange.
Another business intelligence reportgeneration company is Mintel. Mintel publishes over 45 reports every month. This information includes a wide array of sectors, based on topical marketing issues. This company offers reports on market sizes and trends, market segmentation, and customer preferences and buying habits, and will assess the future of the market. <br> Mintel’s Global New Products Database : gives premier editorial coverage on the development of new products. GNPD keeps a on worldwide product invention in consumer packaged goods markets, offer complete coverage of the new product
activity. The sectors covered by GNPD are food, beverage
and non–food.
Cognos 8 Business intelligence, is asoftware used to generate business intelligence reports. Reporting is a top function within Cognos 8, this function gives you access to a list of report types for you to choose from. This software is compatible with any data source, provides complete reporting coverage, including dashboards. ***************************************************************************************************************************************************
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