IBM Unveils New Business Analytics Software

2/9/2010
IBM announces major enhancements to its performance management software designed to help CFOs and finance managers accelerate the adoption of business analytics. The new analytic finance solutions can help reduce planning cycles and reporting cycles.

IBM has enhanced its performance management solutions to help CFOs and finance managers use analytics to anticipate performance gaps, prioritize resources, and gain insight into profit and growth.

Features added to IBM's analytic solutions include:

New business analytic capabilities for end users to provide dynamic hierarchies and allow unlimited flexibility for end user scenario building. As a result, organizations will now be able to access information in the right context and can engage decision-makers in a structured and automated way, creating an enhanced modeling environment for easier, quicker deployment of planning and analysis applications.

New financial consolidation capabilities with enhanced allocations and stronger formula calculations for preparing financial reports and analyses. Finance managers will now have access to a complete management consolidation solution that ensures accurate, certified and auditable results for external reporting and performance management.

New industry blueprints to help retailer quickly gain stronger insights into key performance metrics. These pre-built models include product profitability and financial analytics, demand planning for consumer packed goods customers, and an executive underwriting dashboard for insurance clients.
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