What Is Enterprise Performance Management?
Enterprise performance management (EPM) is a series of organizational processes and technologies that empower people to execute and optimize business strategy. And it's no longer just "nice to have" - you need it to develop and execute winning strategies to remain competitive.
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When you adopt performance management, you'll be able to:
- Plan for success and align people around common goals
- Measure performance of teams and individuals against plans
- Adapt to changing business conditions with trusted information
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“We needed something that was quick, familiar, and easy to use, so our budget managers could easily take on the responsibility of managing their own businesses.”
Ruth Igawa
VP/manager, enterprise risk
American Savings Bank
Our Solutions
We're taking performance management to the next level with both packaged software solutions and flexible tools to meet the specific needs of any organization - whether you're in banking, government, retail, healthcare, or another demanding industry. We have the domain experience and packaged industry applications to get you up and running quickly.
Performance Management
Proactively drive your business with strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, consolidations, and scorecards to help you align strategy with execution. Combine this with dashboards and powerful analytic applications that provide industry best practices for insight into your performance.
Business Intelligence
Answer critical questions and share insight you can trust across your organization - on a single BI platform.
Data Integration
A winning business strategy is bound to fail if people can't trust the information they need to make smart decisions along the way. Data integration and performance management are two sides of the same coin - you can't have one without the other.
“Research gathered from our large base of enterprise IT and finance clients shows a preference for an integrated performance management and business intelligence solution from a single vendor. The Business Objects solution that combines planning and consolidations functionality from the SRC acquisition is clearly being favored by our clients who are looking for this integrated approach.”
John Van Decker
Senior vice president
Robert Frances Group
Video
- Driving Performance Across the Enterprise (requires Windows Media Player)
Success Stories
In the News
- Meridian Health Increases Budgeting Efficiency With Business Objects
- A New Perspective on BusinessObjects XI for Performance Management
- Business Objects Announces Planning Solutions for Retail
- Business Objects Introduces Consumer Packaged Goods Analytics to Help Customers Optimize Promotional Spending
- Customers Worldwide Turn to Business Objects for Enterprise Performance Management
Brochures and White Papers
- Linking Strategic Plans to Operational Goals: A Practical Guide for CFOs
- An Enterprise Approach to Performance Management
- The Importance of Monitoring and Tracking Capital Expenditures
- Improve Consumer Insight and Profitability in the Retail industry through Enterprise Performance Management
- Improving Profits and Efficiency in the Communications Industry
- Improving Organizational Efficiency and Transparency in the Government Sector