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Using IBM Cognos TM1 for Capacity Planning in the Oil & Gas Industry
Capacity planning is the process of determining the production capacity needed by an organization to meet changing demands for its products. Most people think of IBM Cognos TM1 and automatically think just of financial planning. They think of how organizations of all…
June 20, 2017

IBM Cognos TM1 for Demand Planning in Manufacturing
Demand planning can guide businesses to improve the accuracy of revenue forecasts, align inventory levels with peaks and troughs in demand, and enhance profitability for a given channel or product. Many of our clients who rely on IBM Cognos TM1 for financial…
June 14, 2017

IBM Cognos TM1 for Demand Planning in Professional Services
We recently shared a use case on how a client is using IBM Cognos TM1 for demand planning in the food and beverage industry. We also have a client in professional services who is using TM1 for demand planning. They are a…
June 8, 2017

IBM Cognos TM1 for Demand Planning in the Food and Beverage Industry
Demand planning can guide businesses to improve the accuracy of revenue forecasts, align inventory levels with peaks and troughs in demand, and enhance profitability for a given channel or product. Many of our clients who rely on IBM Cognos TM1 for financial…
June 1, 2017

Predictive Analytics in Insurance
While we’re primarily known for our expertise in financial performance management and IBM Cognos TM1 and now IBM Planning Analytics, we’ve been growing an elite practice for predictive and advanced analytics for a few years now. In fact, at the IBM World…
June 1, 2017

Ovum: “Majority of CFOs aren’t happy with quality of financial planning and analysis”
According to an Ovum report, a “majority of CFOs aren’t happy with the quality of financial planning and analysis and are looking for ways to make finance a more ‘inclusive’ and ‘insightful’ function.” And while the report discusses why traditional planning processes…
May 10, 2017

Gartner Magic Quadrant for Data Science Platforms
Gartner recently issued its Magic Quadrant for Data Science Platforms, formerly the Magi Quadrant for Advanced Analytics. Gartner defines a data science platform as “a cohesive software application that offers a mixture of basic building blocks essential for creating all kinds of…
April 28, 2017

Top 5 Tips for a Successful Predictive Analytics Project
Predictive analytics holds the promise of making your organization smarter, more nimble, more competitive, and ultimately, more profitable. But in between deciding predictive analytics can help your organization achieve any one (or several) of these objectives, and realizing these results, there are…
April 12, 2017

The Role of Finance Reimagined: A Manifesto
Our world is in the midst of a transformative technological revolution that is impacting every nation, industry, enterprise and human being on this planet. It is a revolution because it is radical and happening so fast. It is transformative because it is…