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Majority of Companies Use ABM
Experts Weigh In on Analytics
CIO Insight: SAS is Clear Leader in BI
Gartner Magic Quadrant for Customer Data Mining, 1Q06
Harnessing Data with SAS®
SAS Customer Wins BI Excellence Award
'Product of the Year' Win for SAS® Marketing Automation
New: Introduction to SAS® Business Intelligence Live Web class!



Web Seminar: Focus on Building the BI Competency Center
March 15, 1 - 2:30 p.m. ET
Experts share proven strategies for establishing business intelligence competency centers.

SAS® Users Group International (SUGI)
March 26-29, San Francisco
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SUGI 31 Industry Focus Sessions
March 26-29, San Francisco
Check out these tailored presentations, designed to meet unique needs for key industries at SUGI 31!

SAS Announces New Business Forecasting Conference
June 5-6, Cary, N.C.
Learn the latest forecasting theories, trends and best practices from world-renowned forecasting experts at F2006.

JMP® User Conference
June 20-21, Cary, N.C.
Leading JMP experts share new ideas for maximizing your JMP software.





Dear Readers,

I hope that you're planning to attend SUGI 31 in San Francisco, March 26-29. If you are, I'll see you there! Check out the links under "Events" for information on SUGI and our expanded Industry Focus Sessions.

Need to improve your performance management results? Then don't miss our lead article on activity-based management (ABM) and why the majority of companies are adopting this cost-accounting methodology.

Analytics is quickly becoming the hot topic of 2006. See "Experts Weigh in on Analytics" below for the inside track on how leading companies are using analytics to improve their operations -- and their bottom lines.

Happy reading -- and I'll see you in San Francisco!

Anne-Lindsay Beall
Editor, Your SAS Business Report




 

Majority of Companies Use ABM
Results of a recently published study demonstrate that activity-based management (ABM) is flourishing as a methodology for improving performance management results. Find out why companies have widely adopted ABM for cost accounting -- and what this system can do for you.
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Experts Weigh In on Analytics
Top U.S. execs gathered in New York for an exclusive analytics symposium from Harvard Business School Press. Get the inside scoop on how leading companies like Harrah's Entertainment, Barclays and Procter & Gamble are using analytics to improve day-to-day operations and the bottom line.
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CIO Insight: SAS is Clear Leader in BI
In CIO Insight's survey of more than 800 IT execs, SAS topped the business intelligence category, far outstripping its closest competitors. Find out why.
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Gartner Magic Quadrant for Customer Data Mining, 1Q06
SAS is positioned in the Leaders Quadrant in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Customer Data Mining.
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Harnessing Data with SAS®
Find out how Briggs & Stratton uses SAS to power executive decision making with advanced analytics, dashboards and early warnings.
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SAS Customer Wins BI Excellence Award
SAS customer HypoVereinsbank (HVB), a leading German bank, wins prestigious business intelligence award from Gartner.
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'Product of the Year' Win for SAS® Marketing Automation
Why did CIS magazine name SAS Marketing Automation its 2005 award winner? Technological excellence is one reason, ROI another.
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New: Introduction to SAS® Business Intelligence Live Web class!
Find out how everyone -- from IT experts to executive managers -- can turn data into useful information for better business decisions. Using a Web browser and telephone, this Live Web class provides you with an instructor to guide your learning and answer your questions in real time -- all from the comfort of your desktop. Register online for the upcoming March 6-7 class.
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