Calculating Return on Investment for BI
This is a suite of tools to Define the concepts, Design the program, Analyze the components, and Calculate the Return on Investment for your Business Intelligence assets. This bundle of templates also includes a practical program for utilization of the Return on Investment in the management of Business Intelligence and the BI assets. This includes
1. Template Set 1
Easy personalization
You can easily personalize your business templates and portal - with all the power and familiarity of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- You can easily remove templates you don't want to distribute to your users.
- You can easily add your own Word and Excel templates (developed either in-house or by any of your consultants)and distribute them to your users as part of our regular sync utility
- You can easily personalize your Systems2win templates
Continuous Improvement Portal
The Systems2win portal is an optional user interface that comes free with your Systems2win spreadsheet templates.
- It is valuable even to a single userbecause it is the most visual and "easy-to-search" of the alternative ways to find and open your Systems2win templates.
- It is highly recommended for multiple usersbecause it serves as the central repository for your (perhaps personalized) master sheet templates - and makes it VERY easy to sync templates on each local PC with master templates in your portal.
Systems2win offers field-proven business templates for kaizen, lean manufacturing, and process improvement tools. Popular continuous improvement methods explain a large part of why today's markets are so competitive, and these six sigma tools, business planning, and project management tools can help your team to excel - just as they have helped so many others become leaders of their markets.
Every template is written using Microsoft Word 
and Excel 
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so your people already know how to use them and can be immediately productive.
Because the price is so affordable, your people can communicate with every team member;
not just the few that "have a license for that".
Hidden beneath the familiar user interface of Word and Excel are greatly extended capabilities -
leveraging the power of Visual Basic and drawing shapes.
And every template is personalized with your logo!
Each Word and Excel business template comes with plenty of helpful online training,
so the learning curve takes only minutes.
Now your project managers and team members can focus their attention on the problems they are trying to solve, rather than wasting hours or days "inventing a template for that".
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Every one of these business Excel templates comes with extensive online training. Not only text and video training for how to use Excel drawings and Microsoft Office templates, but also online education for topics specific to each business template. Some spreadsheet templates include a link to our 130+ page lean training, others have links to the definitions of takt time, cycle time, and lead time, while others have links to education that is very specific for how to use that particular tool. Most of our clients agree that this online training and continuous improvement education is the pleasant surprise "free prize" that provides even more value than they originally knew they were getting when they first purchased their Excel templates for continuous improvement.
These Excel and Word templates will save you time, and make you look good.
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This book defines a practical process plus all the metrics for defining and making use of a tangible ROI for BI.
A complete program for effective management of BI using Six Sigma Concepts and metrics.
Presenting a new BI Capability Maturity Model for Auditing and Rating BI Assets
Excel Templates, Books, program manuals and utility software for
Effective Management of
Business Intelligence
Bundles of Business Templates Choosing from the nine bundles of business intelligence excel templates (bundles defined below,. Choose any one bundle of templates for $279 . The template bundles iincludes a FREE copy of the book, as well all the templates for that subject.
Effective BI Management, the Six Sigma Way
Six Sigma BI is a rigorous, customer-focused, metrics based, practical program designed to effectively manage Business Intelligence; to ensure that management understands the BI assets and issues, and to provide a foundation for the continual improvement of Business Intelligence products and performance. Adopting a rigorous, data based Six Sigma BI improvement program can provide a dramatic increase in the value of these assets for any organization.
The Six Sigma BI program template bundle includes:
The Book Improving Business Intelligence: The Six Sigma Way
Plus the following template sets:
Module 1: The Six Sigma Way
Six Sigma Concepts, Statistics and the customized application to Business Intelligence.
Module 2: Business Intelligence Quality
Defining and measuring BI quality. What is BI Quality? How can BI quality be measured? What are the relevant Metrics? What are the relevant Six Sigma statistics and how are they applied to BI quality? Describes the differences between measuring BI Quality for IT - i.e. did we deliver what was asked for by the stakeholders? and BI from the point of view of the organization, i.e. what is the organization getting from the BI investment.
Module 3: The BI Capability Maturity Model: The X Factors
Identify and define all known factors which impact BI Quality - the X Factors. Define and describe the metrics and factors which may be used to measure the capability and maturity of the X Factors. An industry standard based scale for measuring and rating the capability and maturity of those factors which influence BI Quality. A practical, step by step process for auditing the X Factors.
Module 4: The Six Sigma BI Initiative
Identifies, defines and describes all the components , resources, commitments, tools, training and support which are necessary to a successful Six Sigma BI program. Provides some practical ways to measure whether your organization is ready to make the commitment. Suggests a planned implementation plan which will allow for taking meaningul steps which will provide the most benefit in the shortest time frame for your organization.
Auditing BI - the BI Capability Maturity Model
The Business Intelligence Comprehensive Improvement Model
This is the framework and the full, customized Six Sigma process for the effective management and continuous improvement of Business Intelligence for the organization. This module includes
Action Response Planning. Describes how to assess the results of the BI CMM audit; provides a relationship mapping of X Factors to BI Critical To Quality factors; presents a methodology for defining and prioritizing X Factor/ Six Sigma based improvement projects.
Six Sigma IT Singleton Project roll out. Provides the basic project management, standards, and guidelines for the iterative implementation and roll out of those projects identified and defined in the Action Response Plan.
The Six Sigma BI Improvement Process. Structure, guidelines and step by step process for using Six Sigma and IT iterative project management for improving BI. This rigorous, tightly structured, step by step, program uses modified Six Sigma concepts and methods to integrate BI Critical to Quality factors, metrics, and measurements to X Factor Capability Maturity assessments; results from Singleton BI X Factor improvement projects. The program provides the comprehensive framework and process guidance to effectively measure BI Quality, to make tangible, measured improvements and to provide the controls and governance which will sustain the new level of BI capability maturity for the organization.