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.
關於作者:
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.
目錄:
Preface. Book Summary.
Part 1. Introduction to Dashboards.
Chapter 1. Dashboards Definition.
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 2. 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 3. Dashboard Design.
Chapter 14. Design Tips.
Chapter 15. Dashboard Examples.
Part Three. Summary and Readiness Checklist.
Part 4. 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. About
the Authors. Index.