Agile Business Intelligence Enables Manager Self-Sufficiency

In recent research on the use of Business Intelligence (BI) published by Aberdeen Group, a Harte-Hanks Company, most organizations were trying to enable business managers to be more self-sufficient in their use of BI. The research, Agile BI: Three Steps to Analytic Heaven, found that companies are facing the twin pressures of growing data volumes and shorter reaction times. 

"Thirty-one percent of managers indicated that they needed information within one hour of business events occurring," said David White, senior research analyst, Aberdeen Group. "To meet that challenge, BI delivery has to change. Most companies have already automated routine reporting. Now, top performing firms are raising their game by giving business leaders the data, tools, and skills to discover new insights for themselves."

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