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IBM Cognos Performance Blueprints - by Industry

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IBM Cognos Retail Financial Workbench and Scorecard Performance Blueprint
This Blueprint provides tools for integrated company-wide planning and analysis. Integrated operational plans and standardized metrics allow retailers to meet growth and profitability objectives—while providing the best shopping experience for customers.

Data Model [Release 2]
Implementation Guide NEW!
Issue Paper
Web Demo
IBM Cognos Retail Store Development Performance Blueprint
This Blueprint offers integrated financial planning capabilities that let retailers easily understand which store development plans deliver the highest business benefits, best returns and greatest support for corporate objectives.

Application Brief
Data Model [Release 1]
Web Demo
IBM Cognos Retail Store Operations (P&L) Planning Performance Blueprint
This Blueprint helps retailers perform collaborative store-level revenue and expense planning to ensure that individual store plans are in line with corporate targets.

Application Brief
Business Value Guide
Data Model [Release 1]
Web Demo

IBM Cognos Retail Strategic Merchandise Planning Performance Blueprint
This Blueprint enables retail chains to plan sales, margins, gross profit, and stock by division, channel, department or category. It incorporates best practices learned in over 325 retail chains around the globe.

Business Value Guide
Data Model [Release 1]
Web Demo
IBM Cognos Retail Strategic Promotion & Marketing Planning Performance Blueprint
This Blueprint enables retail managers to model multiple promotional scenarios, measure costs and sales, monitor vendor funds and compliance, and analyze campaign effectiveness.

Data Model [Release 1]
Implementation Guide
Issue Paper
Web Demo

*KEY TO IBM COGNOS PERFORMANCE BLUEPRINT INFORMATION ASSETS:

Application Briefs describe how the planning models for each Blueprint work.
Business Value Guides describe the value opportunity enabled by the Blueprints, and illustrate best-practice process and information flow.
Webinars and Web Demos highlight a particular Blueprint in detail.
Data Models are the actual pre-defined data, process, and policy software models. They are available only to Cognos Innovation Center members.

RELEASE 1 Data Models will work with IBM Cognos Planning version 7.3 or earlier.
RELEASE 2 Data Models will work with IBM Cognos Planning version 7.3 or higher.

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