Research: 6 ways to maximize your chances for BI success

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December 2013     Dear Alejandro, Why read this new paper from Forrester?  Well, as authors Martha Bennett and Boris Evelson note, when it comes to business intelligence (BI) "...there are horror stories aplenty of big-ticket investments that have not yielded the desired benefit."      Read this Forrester report, offered through this installment of Charting your Analytical Future, to avoid becoming another horror story.  You'll discover:   •    The best way to think about your BI project •    Six best practices that will help ensure successful deployment and adoption •    Common reasons why BI success remains elusive •    Pitfalls...and how to avoid them. If you want to help ensure that your BI project goes as you want (and need) it to, take the time to read "Best Practices: Maximize Your Chances of Business Intelligence Success." Thanks for subscribing to Charting Your Analytical Future! This is your newsletter.  If you have topics you'd like us to cover or have comments about the content we bring you, please let us know at chethanshetty@in.ibm.com. About Charting Your Analytical Future Update your subscription Subscribe | Unsubscribe | Contact the Editor   Share this Send to a friend Download the paper now Put the "business" into business intelligence.  Have a business sponsor and align with the business strategy, goals, and KPIs.  That's one of six best practices outlined by Forrester Research.  Discover all six - read the paper today. Stay Connected!

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