Scrutinizing the numbers - BI vendors strive to offer execs greater visibility into accounting

Authors :: Harreld, Heather
Source :: InfoWorld. August 19, 2002, Vol. 24 Issue 33, p35
Publication Year :: 2002
Abstract: RISING TO AID C-level executives under accountability pressure, BI (business intelligence) and enterprise application vendors are stepping up to the plate with offerings designed to improve financial visibility. New federal […]

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Data warehousing software
Data warehousing/data mining
DBMS utility
Database access software
Software quality
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Business management software
Product enhancement
Knowledge management
Cognos Inc. (Burlington, Massachusetts) -- Product enhancement
Sagent -- Product enhancement
Cognos Finance 5.1 (Financial analysis software) -- Product enhancement
DataFlow (Database access software) -- Product enhancement
Software -- Product enhancement
Computer software industry -- Product enhancement
Database management systems -- Product enhancement
Financial analysis -- Computer programs
Data warehousing software -- Product enhancement
Business intelligence
Data mining
Knowledge management
Data warehousing
Business management software -- Product enhancement
Information management software -- Product enhancement

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