Enterprise Dashboards Design and Best Practices for IT

Author: Shadan Malik
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 9780471738060
Published In: July 2005
Format: Hardback , 240 pages
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Enterprise Dashboards: Design and Best Practices for IT is a one-stop resource of methodology and best practices for this dynamic and relevant information platform, packed with charts, reports, visual indicators, and alert mechanisms, all consolidated in a rich computer interface. This powerful book is both a guide and a handbook. It helps business leaders understand dashboarding while considering dashboards for their information needs and outlines a tested and proven, step-by-step implementation framework. Enterprise Dashboards covers strategies, vendor selections, execution steps, project milestones, dashboard types, case studies contributed by DaimlerChrysler, Emergency Medical Associates, and ING Direct, and more. Enterprise Dashboards: Design and Best Practices for IT is the perfect tool to help COOs, CIOs, CFOs, CTOs, IT managers, business intelligence managers, information analysts, and software consultants be successful at dashboard implementation.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

About the Contributors.

PART ONE: Dashboard Execution.

1. Business Case for Enterprise Dashboards.

2. Dashboarding Process: The Meta-Information.

3. The Audience.

4. Presentation: Design, Layout, and Navigation.

5. Dashboard Alerts.

6. Storyboarding.

7. Project Planning and Branding.

PART TWO: Dashboard Types.

8. Dashboard Categories.

9. Divisional Dashboards.

PART THREE: Dashboard Software Assessment.

10. Software Features.

11. Software Acquisition and ROI.

PART FOUR: Case Studies.

12. DaimlerChrysler Sales and Marketing Dashboard.

13. ING DIRECT Executive Dashboard.

14. Dashboard in Health Care (Emergency Medical Associates).

Index.

Shadan Malik is the Software Architect at iVizGroup, a software company in the field of enterprise dashboards. He has more than twelve years of experience implementing, architecting, and deploying business intelligence solutions. He has a breadth of experience in advance analytics, data warehousing, and data visualization. A specialist in the field of enterprise dashboards, he has played lead consulting roles in providing dashboard solutions for several large organizations. He has also worked with dozens of companies to architect and envision dashboard solutions for such areas of application as scorecards, finance, operations, customer service, quality control, and supply chain. He has two pending patents in the area of data visualization for dashboards, and he frequently speaks at various forums on the topic of best practices for enterprise dashboards.