Executive Report

How Simulation Enhances the Power of BI

Posted May 31, 2009 | Technology |

Abstract

Simulation is not new to business intelligence (BI), but its significance is evolving. The BI utilities of modeling and scenario analysis involve simulation, and the highly networked modern enterprise is more measurable and predictable with simulation than it was without it. Yet intelligence and a learning organization are different things.

About The Author
Dann Maurno
Dann A. Maurno is the coauthor of Thin Air. His 22-year career in business and technology journalism includes stints as Editor-in-Chief at The Manufacturer andEnergy Business; in engineering positions at Raytheon and Genetics Institute; in publishing at Factory Mutual and Lilly Software; and as a freelance writer for such publications as Inbound Logistics, RFID Operations, and Manufacturing Business Technology. He can be reached at dmaurno at… Read More
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