Business Intelligence (BI) has been recognized as the technology that will have the greatest impact on business over the next five years (Aberdeen Group, February 2008). TriPoint Interactive (TPI) provides a full suite of Business Intelligence services focused on improving supply chain performance:
- TPI's Business Intelligence Blueprint Architecture is a comprehensive business-driven approach to BI aimed at improving the quality of the BI solution, and making sure that the solution meets business needs, while staying within the budgetary boundaries.
The Blueprint Architecture integrates:
- Best practice metrics for
- Supply chain business processes
- Supply chain professionals managing the supply chain
- Best practice presentation models for
- Supply chain professionals and their roles in managing the supply chain
- Differing information needs (executive, manager, knowledge worker)
- Proven data models
- Data structures for OLTP and OLAP data
- Meta Data linked to the business processes that create, update and delete the data
- TPI's Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing (TD-ABC) service uses AB-Value™ to model process cost,
understand the cost to serve, and provide a continuous monitoring facility.
- TPI's Supply Chain Metrics service helps clients understand best practice metrics and
key performance indicators (KPI) for their business, and helps design a system of KPIs, metrics,
and reports that support strategic business goals. The service also change management support to
make sure that the system of KPIs and metrics is understood, implemented and put to good
use in the day-to-day operation of the business.
- TPI's Business Intelligence Development Framework has been used successfully to quickly develop and deploy information-rich applications, such as:
- Reporting and data warehousing
- Off-invoice discount management
- Product and customer-specific profitability analysis
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Business Intelligence Resources
Business Intelligence Acronyms
- BI: Business Intelligence
- ETL: Extract, transfer and load
- KPI: Key performance indicator
- OLAP: Online Analytical Processing
- OLTP: Online Transactional Processing
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