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Mar. 192012BI Solution Boosts Efficiency at VolvoWhen Volvo Car Corporation split off from Ford in 2010, it needed to develop its own stand-alone IT environment in some areas. At the same time, the company wanted to improve its business intelligence... Read moreMar. 152012Logistics Provider Shifts to Microsoft BICon-way subsidiary Menlo Worldwide Logistics intends to drive double-digit growth of its supply chain services business over the next 3–4 years. It expects business intelligence (BI) to be a main driv... Read moreMar. 122012Brazilian Firm Runs BI Reports 10X FasterAt a time of rapid expansion, Dotz Marketing sought a highly available and scalable database solution with advanced business intelligence (BI) tools. The company deployed a Microsoft database solution... 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Havas Media wanted to improve operations and client services with better business intelligence (BI) tools. After evaluating more than 20 solutions—including those from Oracle and IBM—Havas Media imple... Read moreMar. 062012Italian Engineering Firm Improves Customer Analysis Cap... ABB S.p.A. is owned by ABB, a global power and automation company headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. To meet business demands, ABB S.p.A. needed to give employees better business intelligence (BI) ... Read moreMar. 022012Company Shifts from Oracle and Itanium to the Microsoft... Sumitomo Rubber Industries (SRI), Ltd., is a manufacturer that operates 16 companies including Goodyear Dunlop. To increase global competitivenessRead moreMar. 022012Long-Term Care Provider Uses BI to Improve Decision-Mak... Life Care Centers of America, which operates more than 200 skilled nursing and other care facilities, knew that its continued growth had to be fueled by continued innovation. 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Biobest operates in the fast-growing field of environmentally friendly agriculture. The Belgian firm sells bumblebees for natural pollination and beneficial insects and biopesticides for pest control.... Read moreJan. 232012Internet Services Firm Boosts BI Performance by 30 Perc... 1&1 Internet AG is a German provider of web hosting and other Internet services to customers worldwide. The company needed more data warehouse capacity and faster data processing speeds. With assistan... Read moreJan. 182012Israeli Bank Gives Analysts Fast Access to Critical Cus... Union Bank of Israel sought to give its marketing and risk analysts better, more useful business intelligence (BI) tools. As part of a wider initiative, it deployed a Microsoft data warehouse and BI s... Read moreJan. 172012Publisher Migrates Sales Reporting to Microsoft Platfor... A subsidiary of Fortune Global 500 company Bertelsmann AG, German book publisher Verlagsgruppe Random House migrated its reporting solution to the Microsoft Business Intelligence platform.Read moreJan. 132012Microsoft Business Intelligence Boosts Development of C... The China Sports Lottery Technology Development Co., Ltd. wants better ways to manage lottery data to support growth and timely business decisions for the national lottery enterprise.Read moreJan. 132012Postal Company Delivers Self-Service BI and Increases I... TNT Post Italia needed to enhance and accelerate customers’ and employees’ insight into envelope deliveries. To address this challenge, TNT Post worked with partner SolidQ to deploy a data warehouse a... Dec. 132011Fast-Growing Bank Gains Customers and Maximizes Profits... To support ambitious growth plans, Great Western Bank needed to increase profitability, simplify compliance, and gain better insight into customer relationships.Read moreDec. 132011Real Estate Website Helps Customers Make Better Decisio... To help its customers make real estate decisions, RealtyTrac needed to provide more accurate property data and a clearer view of each property’s mortgage information.Read moreDec. 132011Data Provider Supports Growth and Gains Competitive Adv... To improve customer service and support growth, Edgenet needed to export critical product data more efficiently to online retailers and search engines that provide the data to shoppers.Read moreDec. 132011Consulting Firm Gains Competitive Edge and Delivers Mor... To attract and retain global customers, IT services firm SharePoint360 must rapidly deliver competitive services including business intelligence (BI) at an affordable price.Read moreOct. 312011Microsoft Cuts Costs and Improves Access to Information... To improve management of human resources information, Microsoft needed to accelerate query performance and ease maintenance.Read more
