(Ebook) Performance Dashboards - Measuring, Monitoring, and Managing Your Business (2nd Edition) by Wayne W. Eckerson ISBN 9780470589830, 9780470918418, 9780470918425, 0470589833

(Ebook) Performance Dashboards - Measuring, Monitoring, and Managing Your Business (2nd Edition) by Wayne W. Eckerson ISBN 9780470589830, 9780470918418, 9780470918425, 0470589833

Tips, techniques, and trends on harnessing dashboard technology to optimize business performanceIn Performance Dashboards, Second Edition, author Wayne Eckerson explains what dashboards are, where they can be used, and why they are important to measuring and managing performance. As Director of Research for The Data Warehousing Institute, a worldwide association of business intelligence professionals, Eckerson interviewed dozens of organizations that have built various types of performance dashboards in different industries and lines of business. Their practical insights explore how you can effectively turbo-charge performance–management initiatives with dashboard technology.Includes all-new case studies, industry research, news chapters on "Architecting Performance Dashboards" and "Launching and Managing the Project" and updated information on designing KPIs, designing dashboard displays, integrating dashboards, and types of dashboards.Provides a solid foundation for understanding performance dashboards, business intelligence, and performance managementAddresses the next generation of performance dashboards, such as Mashboards and Visual Discovery tools, and including new techniques for designing dashboards and developing key performance indicatorsOffers guidance on how to incorporate predictive analytics, what-if modeling, collaboration, and advanced visualization techniquesThis updated book, which is 75% rewritten, provides a foundation for understanding performance dashboards, business intelligence, and performance management to optimize performance and accelerate results.