Management Software Resources
Management Software
Management Software is a broad term used to describe any type of software application that is used to manage and monitor business tasks, functions, and operations. Management Software is used to track the status and overall performance of the organization and the outcome of important business decisions. As such, performance management software is one of the most commonly recognized forms of management software. Other types of Management software include Project Management Software (for project tracking purposes), IT Management Software (for IT performance monitoring), and Information Management software (for Database monitoring and analysis).
Management Software, specifically Performance Management Software, helps enterprises monitor business progress and fine-tune business actions creating a system of continuous performance improvement.
Business Intelligence as Performance Management Software
Business Intelligence delivers applications across the enterprise covering a range of decision support needs. One key type of Business Intelligence implementation is as a management software system used for reporting, analyzing, and monitoring performance across the enterprise.
When striving for a system of continuous performance improvement, business-users, IT professionals and executives alike require accurate, actionable information. A business intelligence system lets all users analyze enterprise data—whether its in summary dashboards, detailed operational reports, or ad-hoc query results—to draw conclusions about actions to be taken.
MicroStrategy is the first and only business intelligence architecture to unify Reporting, Analysis, and Monitoring into:
- One seamless experience for the business user,
- One efficient and scalable architecture for the IT professional,
- One economical and extensible utility for the CIO.