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Sessions  -  Maturity: Foundational
6 Sessions
Show Descriptions
Monday
Monday
13:45 - 15:15
Interactive Workshop: Understanding BI Maturity
Speaker: Bill Hostmann
Session Type: Workshop
Location: Park Plaza Westminster Bridge - City Room 3
ID: W2
Tracks: IT, T, F
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This workshop will help participants understand and apply the Gartner Business Intelligence Maturity Assessment to their BI initiatives. Workshop participants, facilitated by Gartner analysts, will collaborate to develop action plans to address solution components that are identified by their assessments as areas or gaps that need to be improved.
Monday
15:45 - 16:15
To The Point: Using BI to Run, Grow and Transform the Business
Speaker: Neil Chandler
Session Type: Gartner Session
Location: Park Plaza Westminster Bridge - Westminster D
ID: G6
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Business intelligence, performance management and analytics can and should make significant contributions to the objectives of the organization. But many enterprises fail to achieve the potential for business transformation. This session will highlight some approaches and best practices to help run, grow and ransform your business.
Monday
15:45 - 17:15
Interactive Workshop: Building a BI Strategy
Speakers: Gareth Herschel, James Richardson
Session Type: Workshop
Location: Park Plaza Westminster Bridge - Park 4+5
ID: W3
Tracks: B, F, S
You need to sign on to be able to download session documents.BIE13I-W3-bie13i-w3.pdf
A surprising number of firms still don’t have a written strategy for BI. Does yours? Attendees at this session will work together, facilitated by Gartner analysts, in setting the groundwork for putting a strategy in place for their organization. They will work through parts of Gartner’s Toolkit template for BI Strategy and then consider the steps they need to take to work towards at more strategicapproach to BI at their organization.
Tuesday
Tuesday
08:00 - 08:30
To The Point: Six Essential Elements That Promote Business Analytics Success
Speaker: Bill Hostmann
Session Type: Gartner Session
Location: Park Plaza Westminster Bridge - Westminster C
ID: G12
Tracks: T2, B, S, F
You need to sign on to be able to download session documents.BIE13I-G12-bie13i-g12.pdf
Learning from those that have succeeded (and failed), this session will present six essential elements of success that every analytics leader needs to know and execute, why they are so important, and how organizational maturity will present leaders with different combinations of challenges and opportunities.
Tuesday
10:45 - 12:45
Interactive Workshop: How to Get Started with MDM
Speaker: Andrew White
Session Type: Workshop
Location: Park Plaza Westminster Bridge - Park 4+5
ID: W5
Tracks: IT, T, F
You need to sign on to be able to download session documents.BIE13I-W5-bie13i-w5.pdf
Many organizations know they have problems with data, but they struggle to figure out where to launch the program. If you can’t easily identify the business case for MDM yet, and you need help unearthing where to start, this workshop will explore the areas Gartner has seen to show value, and provide an interactive session for you and your peers to share and generate new ideas to test back at the office next Monday.
Tuesday
11:45 - 12:45
Roundtable: Building Your Business Case for BI
Speakers: Jamie Popkin, Rita L. Sallam
Session Type: Analyst-User Roundtable
Location: Park Plaza Westminster Bridge - Park 3
ID: AUR5
Tracks: IT, T, F
Getting business sponsors on board with a BI program requires demonstration of potential business value. BI leaders must be able to articulate and quantify how more timely and better analysis can improve business processes and decisions. This roundtable will help participants identify the critical elements of building a business case for BI.