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    A revamped data warehouse is helping Victoria Police to reduce crime rates and has delivered AU$2 million in productivity benefits, despite a lack of initial budget planning which threatened to derail the project early on.

  • Data cemeteries impede business intelligence use

    Industry analysts are falling over themselves to highlight 2005 as the year when business intelligence hits the mainstream. But those looking to implement business intelligence solutions may find their efforts hampered by vast silos of generally incorrect data.

  • Dirty data lurks in databases

    The consequences of bad data range from missed payments to bungled marketing campaigns.

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  • Australia: Is customer service up to par?

    If your company's back-end systems are in shambles, how will that affect the way customers interact with you at the front end? Get the answer from our Australian experts.

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