Business Dashboards
A Visual Catalog for Design and Deployment
(Sprache: Englisch)
Focusing on designing the right dashboards for use in an organization, this timely, full color book reveals how to successfully deploy dashboards by building the optimal software architecture and dashboard design. In addition, it describes the value of this...
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Focusing on designing the right dashboards for use in an organization, this timely, full color book reveals how to successfully deploy dashboards by building the optimal software architecture and dashboard design. In addition, it describes the value of this popular technology to a business and how it can have a significant impact on performance improvement. A unique collection of more than 120 dashboard images are organized by category. One of the chapters provides a step-by-step description of the key performance indicator (KPIs) design process. One of the appendices contains more than 1,000 examples of KPIs to help design the content of dashboards. The book also describes all the steps in a dashboard implementation and offers related advice.Nils Rasmussen (West Hollywood, CA) is cofounder and Principal of Solver, Inc. Claire Y. Chen (Long Beach, CA) is a Senior Business Intelligence Architect at Solver, Inc. Manish Bansal (Irvine, CA) is Vice President of Sales at Solver, Inc.
An essential guide for successful deployment of dashboardtechnology for optimal organizational performance
In order for managers to make the best possible decisions in the shortest amount of time, it is essential to turn data into structured information and then present this information in a format that is easy to read and that supports analysis. Business Dashboards: A Visual Catalog for Design and Deployment is designed to empower companies and government organizations to deploy dashboards that enable their employees to optimize performance management.
Extremely user-friendly, this book is based on three underlying principles: the power of process, providing step-by-step tools that can be used in a real-world implementation; the power of examples, presenting a large number of dashboard examples in order to give you and your project team as many ideas as possible for your dashboard project; and the critical essence of good data architecture, illustrated in the authors' vision of a solid and carefully planned data architecture to support sustainable and successful dashboards.
A practical resource for what can be a daunting topic, Business Dashboards is filled with real-world examples and provides you with an understanding of:
- Why Dashboards Have Become so Popular
- The Role of Dashboards in a Business Intelligence Solution
- The Best Types of Dashboards for Your Company
- Designing Metrics and Key Performance Indicators
- How to Prepare for Implementation
- Creating the Right Business Intelligence Architecture for Dashboards
- Why a Good Architecture Is Important
- Data Warehouse Techniques
Examining all the various activities and technologies you should know about before, during, and after a dashboard implementation, Business Dashboards is your go-to resource for quick, relevant ideas to help your organization benefit from this powerful technology.
In order for managers to make the best possible decisions in the shortest amount of time, it is essential to turn data into structured information and then present this information in a format that is easy to read and that supports analysis. Business Dashboards: A Visual Catalog for Design and Deployment is designed to empower companies and government organizations to deploy dashboards that enable their employees to optimize performance management.
Extremely user-friendly, this book is based on three underlying principles: the power of process, providing step-by-step tools that can be used in a real-world implementation; the power of examples, presenting a large number of dashboard examples in order to give you and your project team as many ideas as possible for your dashboard project; and the critical essence of good data architecture, illustrated in the authors' vision of a solid and carefully planned data architecture to support sustainable and successful dashboards.
A practical resource for what can be a daunting topic, Business Dashboards is filled with real-world examples and provides you with an understanding of:
- Why Dashboards Have Become so Popular
- The Role of Dashboards in a Business Intelligence Solution
- The Best Types of Dashboards for Your Company
- Designing Metrics and Key Performance Indicators
- How to Prepare for Implementation
- Creating the Right Business Intelligence Architecture for Dashboards
- Why a Good Architecture Is Important
- Data Warehouse Techniques
Examining all the various activities and technologies you should know about before, during, and after a dashboard implementation, Business Dashboards is your go-to resource for quick, relevant ideas to help your organization benefit from this powerful technology.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Business Dashboards “
Part One. Introduction to Dashboards
Chapter 1. Introduction to Dashboards
Chapter 2. Dashboards' Role in a Business Intelligence Solution
Chapter 3. Why Dashboards have Become so Popular
Chapter 4. Types of Dashboards
Chapter 5. Designing Metrics and Key Performance Indicators
Chapter 6. Dashboard Scenario: Use Case
Chapter 7. Getting Ready for the Implementation
Part One. Summary and Readiness Checklist
Part Two. Creating the Right Business Intelligence Architecture for Dashboards
Chapter 8. Why a Good Architecture is Important
Chapter 9. Data Warehouse Techniques
Chapter 10. Data Replication and Delivery
Chapter 11. Query language and Interactivity
Chapter 12. Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence Dashboard Paradigm
Chapter 13. Mobile Business Intelligence
Part Two. Summary and Readiness Checklist
Part Three. Dashboard Design
Chapter 14. Design Tips
Chapter 15. Dashboard Examples
Part Three. Summary and Readiness Checklist
Part Four. Managing a Dashboard Project
Chapter 16. Planning the Project
Chapter 17. Engaging the Users
Chapter 18. Project Tips
Chapter 19. Training and Deployment
Part Four. Summary and Readiness Checklist
Appendix A. Software Selection Tips
Appendix B. Installation
Appendix C. Hardware Recommendations
Appendix D. Security Authentication Techniques
Appendix E. Metrics and Key Performance Indicator Examples
Autoren-Porträt von Nils H. Rasmussen, Manish Bansal, Claire Y. Chen
NILS RASMUSSEN, BA, MBA, is the CEO at Solver, Inc., an international company that provides implementation of comprehensive performance management, planning, analytics, scorecard, and dashboard solutions. He is the coauthor of three titles published by John Wiley & Sons.CLAIRE Y. CHEN is the Chief Business Intelligence Architect at Solver, Inc., and the Microsoft Virtual Technology Specialist in Southern California region. She is well experienced in providing data warehouse and business intelligence solutions via multiple technologies in various industries.
MANISH BANSAL, BE, MS, is the Vice President at Solver, Inc., and advises companies on various ways to improve performance by leveraging technology solutions. He is an experienced management consultant who has worked across various industries and functional areas, with a special focus to deliver value.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Nils H. Rasmussen , Manish Bansal , Claire Y. Chen
- 2009, 1. Auflage, 288 Seiten, Maße: 25,5 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0470413476
- ISBN-13: 9780470413470
- Erscheinungsdatum: 27.03.2009
Sprache:
Englisch
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"The book tackles the question from the ground up, explaining what dashboards are and what they're for, before diving deeply into data architecture and visual design, with tons of examples and illustrations. It even explains why dashboards are so popular." (Accounting Today, June 1-14, 2009)
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"The book tackles the question from the ground up, explaining what dashboards are and what they re for, before diving deeply into data architecture and visual design, with tons of examples and illustrations. It even explains why dashboards are so popular." ( Accounting Today , June 1-14, 2009)
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