Business Analytics with IBM Cognos Software and Google Maps (3 of 3)

How can businesses make better use of location information in their data to reduce costs, improve business processes and increase profits?

View this presentation and watch how IBM Cognos Software can be integrated with Google Maps to provide an intuitive business analytics dashboard.

With live demos for Sales and Supply Chain Analytics:
- Visualize and track sales growth of various products in different stores, cities or regions, analyze your regional sales team performance
- Analyze and optimize your supply chain network and reduce your costs
- View your warehouses, track logistics and distribution costs
- Analyze production, manage inventory and distribution on the scale of your choosing
- Display real-time freight information from your trucks, ships or field sales people
- Make faster, more informed decisions, and increase reach of information with improved data visualization and detailed IBM Cognos Software reports

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• location
• intelligence
• bluemaps
• cognos
• BI
• visualization

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I have a question: are the geo-spatial data for the shape of the states and provinces (here in the Netherlands) readily available? When I go and look up Friesland (or any other province even by query) does bluemaps automatically find and colour that polygon in the right shape, colour and position?