Sometimes the biggest barrier between effective
and timely reporting access to your data.
Interpreting the source into something meaningful
can be cumbersome, not to mention the perils of single threaded resources and the havoc employee turnover can wreak on your knowledge capital retention. A data warehouse, a more simplistic data store or just a complete copy of your transactional operational information into an ODS can help mitigate all these problems and provide piece of mind to both your IT and business users. Westwind can help design, implement and support a solution that utilizes your desired technology and knowledge resources in-house.
Master Data Management is the practice of
creating a single authoritative source for key
information such as product SKUs, chart of accounts
or organizational hierarchies, and distributing this data to all systems that require that information. With a well designed MDM, changes to the key information in your organization will only need be made in one system, improving efficiency and time to data conflict resolution. If your organization is having data conflicts among the many disparate data sources utilized by a myriad of systems, MDM is the solution and Westwind can help.
Understanding which high-level, managerial
measures define the health of an organization
is the first step to any BI solution. These
indicators can be filtered down through the organization at a more operational level. Utilizing our past experience and deep catalogue, Westwind can work with you to identify these measures and develop a corporate dialogue around them. We can then design and implement the technology infrastructure that will put the right key measures in front of every decision-maker in the organization.
For organizations that are "analytically mature", more
advanced forms of reporting and data delivery
are available. Online Analytical Processing
(OLAP) and In-memory solutions provide excellent
ways of providing true on the fly” analysis to your business users. Using industry leading delivery tools your business users will be armed with the ability to analyze, forecast and take appropriate action to bolster your bottom line.
Every organization has standard reports that they
live and die by. Westwind can help you transition
from stacks of paper to electronically delivered and
stored reports that are always at your fingertips and
supports a more transparent auditing process. Whether you’re looking for a full financial close reporting package or a specific, special-use report, Westwind has the knowledge and expertise to help meet your needs in a cost effective manner.
Our clients have seen excellent results and knowledge
retention through our customized/onsite training.
For maximum effect, we use familiar client data
and examples that apply to your organization.
Whether you are looking for one-on-one knowledge transfer or a more structured schedule with multiple attendees, Westwind can design learning experiences that meet your specific needs.
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