{"product_id":"performance-dashboards-measuring-monitoring-and-managing-your-business-hardcover","title":"Performance Dashboards: Measuring, Monitoring, and Managing Your Business - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWayne W. Eckerson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTips, techniques, and trends on harnessing dashboard technology to optimize business performance\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003ePerformance Dashboards, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, author Wayne Eckerson explains what dashboards are, where they can be used, and why they are important to measuring and managing performance. As Director of Research for The Data Warehousing Institute, a worldwide association of business intelligence professionals, Eckerson interviewed dozens of organizations that have built various types of performance dashboards in different industries and lines of business. Their practical insights explore how you can effectively turbo-charge performance-management initiatives with dashboard technology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes all-new case studies, industry research, news chapters on \"Architecting Performance Dashboards\" and \"Launching and Managing the Project\" and updated information on designing KPIs, designing dashboard displays, integrating dashboards, and types of dashboards.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a solid foundation for understanding performance dashboards, business intelligence, and performance management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses the next generation of performance dashboards, such as Mashboards and Visual Discovery tools, and including new techniques for designing dashboards and developing key performance indicators\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers guidance on how to incorporate predictive analytics, what-if modeling, collaboration, and advanced visualization techniques\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis updated book, which is 75% rewritten, provides a foundation for understanding performance dashboards, business intelligence, and performance management to optimize performance and accelerate results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance dashboards have become the preferred way for busy executives, managers, and staff to monitor key business metrics at a glance and move swiftly through layers of actionable information to get the insight they need to solve problems quickly, efficiently, and effectively. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by Wayne Eckerson, a recognized expert and consultant in the field of business intelligence, --\u003ci\u003ePerformance Dashboards, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e shows how performance dashboards focus business people on the right things to do and arm them with relevant information to do things right. Eckerson's tips, techniques, and practical insights provide a strategic road map to help organizations turbocharge performance management initiatives with dashboard technology to optimize performance and accelerate results. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExtensively rewritten and modified to reflect changes and advances in the field, the \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition\u003c\/i\u003e now includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAll-new case studies that illustrate how to deliver operational, tactical, and strategic performance dashboards\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA chapter on architectural issues and options for creating scalable, high-performance performance dashboards\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplanation of the MAD framework (monitor, analyze, and drill to detail) for developing performance dashboards and the Double MAD framework (model, analytics, and deliberation) that defines next-generation capabilities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpanded section on the best practices for managing performance dashboard projects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew architectural techniques for integrating performance dashboards and cascading performance metrics across tiers of dashboards\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetailed characteristics of operational, tactical, and strategic dashboards, including prominent subtypes in each category\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA description of dashboard functionality by type of dashboard, including navigational and analytical techniques to enhance usability and effectiveness\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew guidelines for designing effective dashboard displays, including an overview of visualization techniques and how and when they should be used\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew insights into key performance indicators (KPIs) and performance targets, as well as practical tips for brainstorming, designing, and maintaining dashboard metrics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn-depth examination of the role of performance dashboards in the BI Maturity Model\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for IT managers but accessible to business executives, this book will serve as a testimonial to the power of performance dashboards to improve organizational effectiveness as well as a comprehensive source of best practices required to successfully implement dashboards and scorecards. Every executive and manager should have a copy of this bestseller on their bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance dashboards have become the preferred way for busy executives, managers, and staff to monitor key business metrics at a glance and move swiftly through layers of actionable information to get the insight they need to solve problems quickly, efficiently, and effectively. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by Wayne Eckerson, a recognized expert and consultant in the field of business intelligence, --\u003ci\u003ePerformance Dashboards, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e shows how performance dashboards focus business people on the right things to do and arm them with relevant information to do things right. Eckerson's tips, techniques, and practical insights provide a strategic road map to help organizations turbocharge performance management initiatives with dashboard technology to optimize performance and accelerate results. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExtensively rewritten and modified to reflect changes and advances in the field, the \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition\u003c\/i\u003e now includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll-new case studies that illustrate how to deliver operational, tactical, and strategic performance dashboards\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA chapter on architectural issues and options for creating scalable, high-performance performance dashboards\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplanation of the MAD framework (monitor, analyze, and drill to detail) for developing performance dashboards and the Double MAD framework (model, analytics, and deliberation) that defines next-generation capabilities\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExpanded section on the best practices for managing performance dashboard projects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew architectural techniques for integrating performance dashboards and cascading performance metrics across tiers of dashboards\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetailed characteristics of operational, tactical, and strategic dashboards, including prominent subtypes in each category\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA description of dashboard functionality by type of dashboard, including navigational and analytical techniques to enhance usability and effectiveness\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew guidelines for designing effective dashboard displays, including an overview of visualization techniques and how and when they should be used\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew insights into key performance indicators (KPIs) and performance targets, as well as practical tips for brainstorming, designing, and maintaining dashboard metrics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIn-depth examination of the role of performance dashboards in the BI Maturity Model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten for IT managers but accessible to business executives, this book will serve as a testimonial to the power of performance dashboards to improve organizational effectiveness as well as a comprehensive source of best practices required to successfully implement dashboards and scorecards. Every executive and manager should have a copy of this bestseller on their bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWAYNE ECKERSON\u003c\/b\u003e is an industry thought leader and consultant who has covered business intelligence (BI) since 1995. Eckerson has conducted numerous in-depth research studies on BI and is a noted speaker and blogger. He is the author of a popular BI Maturity Model and chair of TDWI's BI Executive Summit, which educates business and technical executives about best practices and emerging trends in BI and performance management. He is currently director of TDWI Research and can be reached at weckerson@gmail.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.13 x 9.22 x 6.36 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 09, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52486793265459,"sku":"9780470589830","price":59.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/lCXEA8s6aE9780470589830.webp?v=1759830850","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/performance-dashboards-measuring-monitoring-and-managing-your-business-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}