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Microsoft will offer analysis and planning applications as an add-on to its Office suite, a move meant to steer corporate customers away from specialised business-intelligence providers.
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These strategies will help companies ensure they are distributing the kind of high-quality, actionable BI necessary to make real-time business decisions.
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