Scorecards
Scorecarding helps you align your teams and tactics with strategy, communicate goals consistently and monitor performance against targets. Use scorecard portlets to access and communicate scorecard content and encourage a broader use throughout your organization.Hover over scorecard impact diagrams and instantly receive important metric information for you to act on without having to click anywhere to find it.Add new strategic objectives and supporting metrics to scorecards and strategy maps without the need to rely on your IT group for assistance.
Maps
Geographic Business Intelligence (GBI) is the integrated inclusion of the geographic/spatial perspective with your organization's important business information. You care because nearly every significant aspect of your business has a location ecards and strategy maps without the need to rely on your IT group for assistance.
Dashboards
Business dashboards communicate complex information quickly. They translate information from your various corporate systems and data into visually rich presentations using gauges, maps, charts and other graphical elements to show multiple results together. IBM® Cognos® 8 BI delivers the full range of dashboards - operational, tactical, strategic - to help you monitor, measure and manage corporate performance.
You can deploy dashboards as a standalone application or as a core element of an enterprise business intelligence or performance management platform.
- Information-rich, visually appealing displays
- Provide business users at every level receive the information they need to make better decisions that improve business performance.
- Communicate common business patterns and relationships: trends, rank, part-to-whole, deviation, correlation.
- Wide array of chart types (bar, line, gauge, scatterplot, maps) let you match the data to the display.
- Conditional formatting and exception highlighting draw users' attention to sub-par results and areas that need immediate attention.
- Aggregate data from disparate systems into a single view.
- Drill-down / drill-through to reports and analysis for additional information and context.
- Control when and how you receive critical information by creating personalized alerts, based on custom data conditions.
- A single architecture for viewing, querying, analyzing and authoring for collaborative contributions to any report or dashboard.
- Global dashboard filters let users seamlessly orchestrate changes across multiple objects in a portal page.