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Corporate Performance Management since 1999


Executive Suite
has been developed since 1999 and is one of the most proven solutions for Corporate Performance Management in the marked. Executive Suite was mainly build for banking, but since 1999 – Executive Suite has been implemented to a broad spectrum of customers in manufacturing, logistics, sales, distribution, services, hospitals, government and local government. Executive Suite is certified Microsoft Analytical Application. CDC Software is Global Microsoft Gold Partner. Executive Suite runs with all kind of source systems, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics Axapta and Navision etc.
  
Complete and integrated Corporate Performance Management (CPM) application.

Executive Suite is a single, integrated performance management application that provides comprehensive functionality including monitoring, analytics, and planning. Executive Suite is designed to improve operational and financial performance in all aspects of the business across departments and all levels of the organization. Using Executive Suite, users and manager can monitor progress, analyze what is driving variances, and plan their business in the same application.

Performance Management for all business users.

Executive Suite is designed to reach all business users by providing a user experience in the familiar and easy-to-use application including scalability and high-performance of the Microsoft SQL Server Business Intelligence platform, organizations can afford to deliver the right information to the broadest number of employees so they can make better, faster, and more relevant decisions.

Monitoring, analyzing, and planning across all business operations.

Executive Suite enables all employees—executives, managers, and front-line employees—to align their performance with overall corporate strategy. All employees can use metrics, key performance indicators (KPIs), reports delivered to every desktop through intuitive scorecards and dashboards, and the familiar, easy-to-use browser environment to manage the business understanding of how their performance aligns with personal and departmental goals and objectives.

Advanced analytic and visualization capabilities.

Analysis is a core component of the Executive Suite performance management cycle and an organization is better guided if its business users can perform analysis that helps them better execute against corporate goals and objectives. With Executive Suite Analytics, customers benefit from a single data model shared across monitoring, analytical, and planning activities. Executive Suite Analytics guides information workers, so they can monitor in context, analyze, and understand complex information faster. All users can spot trends and opportunities easily and can better plan their business.

Aligned and integrated corporate planning.

Executive Suite has robust planning, budgeting, and forecasting capabilities. Centrally managed administration enables budget analysts to build models that contain the business rules, assumptions, calculations, and other business drivers that create the framework for plans and budgets for all levels of the organization. These models propagate budget forms based on a browser-grid for line managers to enter their data. These models ensure consistently applied business rules and assumptions that align to overall corporate goals. Data entry users can use and integrate Microsoft Excel worksheets etc.

Shorter cycles and broader contribution.

Executive Suite provides powerful workflow and collaboration functionality that streamlines planning, budgeting, and forecasting cycle times. Executive Suite enables business users to configure rules that manage processes such as assigning tasks, managing budget creation, monitoring the status of submissions, and approvals. Executive Suite simplifies the consolidation of multiple submitted budgets into a corporate rollup, shortening the performance management cycle time. Thanks to its tight Microsoft Office integration eg., Executive Suite also helps organizations to deepen the contribution to plans, budgets, and forecasts.

Spanning from single to enterprise-level models.

Executive Suite uses a model-driven approach that helps users create corporate models for scorecards, analytics, and plans. These models allow maximum flexibility and can adapt to unique department-level performance management requirements. Hierarchical models' structures can accommodate unique departmental business models that synchronize with those above and below them in the organization structure, across departments, and up to the corporate level for a consistent view of organizational performance.

Cross enterprise view.

Executive Suite provides a complete perspective of business performance across enterprise functions such as finance, operations, sales, and human resources. Executive Suite utilizes Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence platform to integrate information from across disparate enterprise systems and business functions to provide all users with a more strategic and forward-looking view of the business. Executive Suite model-to-model functionality helps customers to map various business models within the same corporation so organizations can run their businesses with greater flexibility.

Enhanced partnership between IT and business.

Executive Suite Business Modeler is a unique design and modeling component that enhances the partnership between IT and business analysts. While IT provides the infrastructure and security for crucial business applications, Executive Suite Business Modeler enables business analysts to use their insight and knowledge of the business to manage roles, workflows, business rules, and information. Executive Suite also features user friendly form design and wizards that business people can use to setup their own business definitions, run queries, and create personalized scorecards without the need for IT support.

Built on the Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Business Intelligence platform.

Executive Suite takes advantage of the enterprise-grade reliability, high performance, and scalability of the SQL Server 2000 and 2005 Business Intelligence platform. SQL Server 2005 delivers comprehensive capabilities for data integration and transformation (WhereScape or Integration Services); analytical query, calculation, and data mining (Analysis Services); and reporting (Executive Viewer  Reporting, Targit or Microsoft Reporting Services). These capabilities enable people at all levels of the organization to transform disparate enterprise data into shared information they can use to make decisions and take actions that improve business outcomes
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