Archive | September, 2013

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What to Look For in a Performance Management System

While performance management software that addresses the challenges outlined in this post can vary widely in their capabilities and sophistication, most systems are now designed for enterprise-wide use, and often work best as a compliment to business intelligence software systems.  Similar to business intelligence systems, the best performance management systems include features for forecasting, budgeting, […]

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Why Does Your Organization Need Performance Management?

In an earlier post, we clarified the modern definitions of performance management and performance management systems: But you may ask yourself, why does my organization need to be more analytics driven, and why do I need performance management to make it so? There are many reasons why organizations are increasingly driven to take action toward […]

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Defining Performance Management: What is Performance Management, Really?

Enterprise performance management.  Corporate performance management.  Business performance management. We hear these words bandied about frequently, and you can’t peruse a business technology journal without encountering multiple advertisements touting performance management tools with apparently universal applications and benefits:  “You need performance management, your organization needs performance management, and EVERYONE needs performance management,” they admonish. Driven […]

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