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Building Success, One Set at a Time: Performance Management at Mueller
Category: Data Management, Professions and Industries
Overview Mueller manufactures prefabricated steel buildings, roofing and construction products that can be purchased as whole sets or components. The challenge was to find a platform that would integrate the customer data and metrics, and disseminate the information to people across the company in a timely, cost-effective way. Mueller selected IBM Cognos 8 Business Intelligence for reporting and analysis, and IBM Cognos Metrics Manager and IBM Cognos 8 Planning to further its scorecard and financial planning initiatives.
- Publisher
- Cognos
- File Format
- Date Published
- Sep 1, 2009
- Format
- Case Studies
- Topics
- Planning and Services, Business Intelligence - Data Warehousing
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