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Oracle and SAP go after SME market

Oracle bought Hyperion because it needed a dedicated enterprise performance management (EPM, aka BPM/BI) suite to report against its transactional systems.
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Information sharing wars

Human beings are naturally afraid of jeopardising or compromising their own interests. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the corporate world, where people are inclined to hoard their data and treat it as their own.
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KID acquires 49% of 8th Man Consulting

Knowledge Integration Dynamics (KID) has acquired 49% of 8th Man Consulting, a relative newcomer to the business intelligence market. The move gives KID access to the market for Hyperion services in South Africa.
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8th Man Consulting set to tackle local BI market

8th Man Consulting has opened for business as a business intelligence (BI) and business performance management (BPM) consultancy specialising in financial consolidation applications and ancillary BI/BPM services.
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