
Robert Farris
Robert Farris, Hitachi Consulting Vice President and Business Intelligence Capability Practice Leader, has more than 19 years of information technology and consulting experience. He has served both in consulting organizations with Andersen Consulting, Navigator Systems and Hitachi Consulting, and in industry organizations with Bankers Trust and American Power Conversion. Farris specializes in developing the strategy for a BI Program, specifically defining and implementing the team organization, architectures, technologies, methodologies and internal processes. Farris is a graduate from Purdue University with a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Management with a minor in Computer Science. He may be contacted at rfarris@hitachiconsulting.com.
Recent Stories From this Author
Getting Started on Your Enterprise Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing Journey
August 27, 2008 Here are a few more things to consider before getting started or going too far down the path of developing an enterprise...
Technologies to Take Your Enterprise-Wide BI and DW Program to the Next Level
June 11, 2008 This column addresses the role of technologies that can take enterprise BI/DW architecture to the next level.ü
The Role of Packaged BI Applications in Delivering Enterprise-Wide BI and DW
April 10, 2008 This column explores addressing the role of packaged BI applications in an enterprise BI/DW architecture.
Technologies Provide the Means to Deliver Enterprise-Wide BI and DW
February 7, 2008 This column explores the key considerations of the Architecture focus area.
Data is at the Heart of Enterprise-Wide BI and DW, Part 4
December 13, 2007 In my series focused on the need for businesses to get serious about their approach to developing enterprise business...
Data is at the Heart of Enterprise-Wide BI and DW, Part 3
October 11, 2007
Data is at the Heart of Enterprise-Wide BI and DW, Part 2
August 9, 2007
Data is at the Heart of Enterprise-Wide BI and DW
June 15, 2007
BI Applications Deliver on the Promise of Enterprise-Wide BI and DW
April 12, 2007
Using Metrics to Measure Corporate Performance as Part of an Enterprise-Wide BI and DW Program
February 8, 2007 Decide what you want to measure and then focus on the metrics.



