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Software titan SAS ranked tops for cost and profitability analysis, product strategy and vision CARY, NC, SAS received the top rank for cost and profitability analysis – earning a perfect score – while also receiving the top score in product strategy and vision in the November 16, 2009, Forrester Wave: Business Performance Solutions, Q4 2009 report. 'This past year, many organizations had to scale back,' said Jonathan Hornby, Global Marketing Director for Performance Management at SAS. 'Without a true understanding of what drives cost, profit and value, many have unfortunately cut muscle and bone to meet short-term targets at the expense of future prosperity. ... Read Full Story

With SAS, midsize marketing agency attracts more clients with high campaign-measurement needs CARY, NC – SAS, the leader in business analytics, is helping BKV, a 200-person full-service interactive and direct marketing agency, improve efficiencies and focus on the creativity that drives client results. BKV's analytics department is using SAS Visual Data Discovery's advanced analytics, exploratory data analysis and interactive data visualization to optimize national direct-response campaigns. Leveraging visualization to quickly see trends and opportunities in data helps media buyers and marketers manage client campaigns – investing in the right place and the right channel for the right segment for better results. With companies spending ... Read Full Story

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In conjunction with Elder Research Inc., Center to offer leading-edge analytic thinking and implementation CARY, NC — Recognizing the growing need and challenges businesses face driving operational analytics across enterprises, SAS and Teradata are planning to establish a centralized "think tank" where customers can discuss analytic best practices with domain and subject-matter experts, and quickly test or implement innovative models that uncover unique insights for optimizing business operations. The Business Analytics Innovation Center will combine the strengths of SAS, the leader in business analytics software and services, Teradata Corporation ( NYSE: TDC ), the world's largest company solely focused on data warehousing and enterprise ... Read Full Story

It is increasingly apparent that those organizations that build a robust workforce analytics function have a competitive advantage over those that don’t. Findings from Infohrm’s 2009 Global Analytics Survey (“Workforce Analytics: Creating a Discipline of Data-Driven Decisions”, April 2009, www.infohrm.com ) indicate that organizations on the leading edge with regards to the usage of HR Analytics to drive strategy are far more likely to have Sr. Management rely on workforce analytics to make decisions and track progress than those that do not. In addition, research from the Aberdeen Group (Aberdeen Group, “Intelligent Human Capital Management: Workforce Analytics Drives Profit and Performance”, September 2009) shows ... Read Full Story