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Pat Hennel

Director, Global Marketing at Silvon Software, Inc. , Silvon Software



Sep 14, 2014
Pat Hennel wrote this post:
BI Software from Your ERP Vendor: To Acquire or Not?

While it may be tempting to get your BI software from your ERP vendor, choosing a best-of-breed BI software solution that's ERP-agnostic might be better.

Jul 16, 2014
Pat Hennel wrote this post:
Phased Deployment: An Evolutionary Approach to Implementing BI

Phased deployment is an implementation strategy in which a company incrementally rolls out a business intelligence software solution for best results.

May 27, 2014
Pat Hennel wrote this post:
Data Consistency Is Key: Why A Data Management Policy Matters

Like other operational processes, a data management policy is not static, and must be reviewed and updated on a periodic basis. Consistency is key.

Apr 2, 2014
Pat Hennel wrote this post:
Is That Dashboard Really a Dashboard?

If your dashboard tells you that sales are down, but not why they’re down, do you really have a dashboard? Simply stated, the answer is NO. A dashboard that shows key performance indicators or a list of metrics – but doesn't provide the details to help you determine why those metrics are up or down – is not a dashboard (or at least, not an effective dashboard).

Mar 5, 2014
Pat Hennel wrote this post:
Successful BI Projects: Start Small, Think Big

Embarking on a business intelligence (BI) project can be intimidating. For many organizations, it’s new territory – a major step beyond simple reporting. A BI project shares many of the same characteristics as more traditional IT projects. However, there's aspects of a BI project that can help make the deployment a success.

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