In today's marketplace, the half-life of BI is typically shorter than the life of the project needed for its implementation. This means that companies are getting a continual negative return on their BI investment. It is time to approach the problem from a new direction and empower the business owners and knowledge workers to quickly and easily find the answers to their questions.

In this web seminar we'll address the following questions:

• What are the business requirements of an operational BI system?
  
• Can an organization afford to wait for a top-down operational BI initiative?
  
• Are there better, more rapid options than disconnected spreadsheets and disparate reports?
  
• What does it take to provide the environment and capabilities needed for operational BI while leveraging existing data infrastructure?