In the News
Read on to see how industry leading companies are implementing business intelligence software from Business Objects to track, understand, and manage their business performance.
Year 2004
Financial Director
Dawn of the New Data
West Bromwich Building Society rolls-out performance management dashboard to 40 executives - September 2004
MIS Magazine
Living a Life of Leisure
Leading British Pub group Punch Taverns relies heavily on analytics software from Business Objects to analyse the data it holds on its estate of over 7,000 pubs - July 2004
VNUNET
Staffs Police Extend Crime-Busting BI
Staffordshire Police use Business Objects BI to help cut crime and become one of the top-performing Forces - July 2004
Computer Weekly
National Grid Sweeps away Diverse Systems
The largest UK utility company standardises its BI on Business Objects
- July 2004
Financial Times
Technology Raises the Bar
Punch Taverns use BI tools from Business Objects to aid with Pubmaster acquisition - June 2004
Financial Times
Banks Hope for a Smooth Transaction
West Bromwich Building Society has installed dashboard software from Business Objects to improve its performance management - June 2004
Financial Times
Getting Data into Shape
BetFair uses BI software from Business Objects to spot fraud and for CRM - June 2004
The Manufacturer
Making IT Work
Johnson Service Group use Business Objects for supply chain extranet
- June 2004
The Guardian
Police Zero in on Trouble Hot Spots
Their secret is business intelligence software - May 2004
IT Week/EWeek
MasterCard Masters Information Delivery - May 2004
The Guardian
Doors to Collaboration
Enterprise portals – WHSmith News uses Business Objects - March 2004
Information Age
Q&A with McDonald’s on the benefits of using Business Objects BI
- March 2004
Year 2003
Computing
WHSmith Customer Extranet Helps Slash £1M
News wholesaler puts data online for retailers and publishers
- December 2003
Computer Weekly
Business Objects Calls Real-Time at the Bar
Leading pub operator Mitchells & Butlers uses Business Objects business intelligence solutions to support real-time business reporting
- October 2003
Computing/VNUNet
Pub Operator Drinks to Integrated Data
Mitchells & Butlers uses Business Objects to reduce data transfer from 400 days to 50 and to monitor key business performance indicators
- October 2003
Computing
The McMobile Hopes to Make Food Faster
McDonalds to use mobile devices to speed up food orders - July 2003
Computer Weekly
Business Intelligence to Boost Opodo Focus
Opodo implements business intelligence from Business Objects to support ambitious growth rates -May 2003
Computing
Halifax Bank of Scotland Integrates Purchasing Data
Business Objects provides consolidated view of supplier information
- May 2003
Computing
AstraZeneca Reporting Deal Benefits Drugs
Pharmaceuticals giant extends software deal with Business Objects
- April 2003
Information Age
Management Q&A: The Information Age Interview with the AA
Read how the AA is using business intelligence from Business Objects to turn data on millions of breakdowns into business-enhancing analysis
- February 2003
Computer Weekly
Somerfield Uses BI to improve agility
Somerfield rolls out business intelligence from Business Objects across its 1,275 stores - March 2003
Computer Weekly
Software Gives Drugs Giants an Edge
AstraZeneca uses business intelligence from Business Objects to accelerate products to market - March 2003
Year 2002
Computer Weekly
AA Looks for 300% Return on Business Intelligence
The AA identifies savings of more than £1 million as a result of using business intelligence from Business Objects - December 2002
Information Age
The Information Age Interview: Q&A with Halifax Bank of Scotland
HBOS use business intelligence from Business Objects for procurement analysis and reporting - November 2002
Computer Weekly
Newham’s Intelligent Approach to Data
Newham Borough Council is realising the advantages of [Business Objects] business intelligence software - from benefits claims to heating
- November 2002
Information Age
Suite Talking:Hands-on T-Mobile - 1 June 2002
