Government

Customer Successes

U.S. Federal

• The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command standardized on Cognos business intelligence to enable integrated online reporting, stronger data analysis, and more efficient program planning.
• Find out how the use of Cognos 8 BI and Cognos 8 Planning with SAP helped ARDEC (Armament Research Development and Engineering Center, US Army) save $423 million.
• Read the release describing how IBM and Cognos are helping governments improve service to taxpayers, make the streets safer, and improve education programs for children.
• News Article: BI Speeds Coast Guard Operations
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• News Article: Coast Guard takes flight with BI
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• Find out how Cognos is helping the U.S. Marine Corps unite data, understand information, and disseminate it to troops around the world.

U.S. State and Local

• Find out how MassHousing is using Cognos 8 BI for accurate decision-making across the organization.
• Find out how the Colorado Department of Human Services is using Cognos 8 BI to serve constituents faster and more effectively than ever before.
• Read how the New York City Police Department uses analysis from Cognos along with mapping and data mart technologies to help apprehend shooting and homicide suspects.
• The Texas Building and Procurement Commission uses Cognos Business Intelligence to manage 27,000 state vehicles.
• Read why the New York State Department of Human Services deployed Cognos Web reporting to 90 percent of upstate counties.
• The City of Albuquerque uses Cognos business intelligence to support its eGovernmnet and public safety initiatives.

Governments worldwide

• Read about how Cognos TM1 helps IAP World Service to speed up budgeting, planning, and forecasting with real-time, Web-based worksheets and dashboards.
• Discover how the city of London's Congestion Charging Scheme, introduced by Transport for London and designed to reduce traffic in the city center, has controlled its management information for system improvement and trend analysis, and become quicker to react to business changes.
• Find out how Austrian public employment service, AMS, improved their eServices, enhanced budget control, and optimized resource usage with Cognos 8 BI.
• Find out how Saskatchewan Environment improved governance and communications and streamlined reporting in a geographically dispersed organization.
• Find out how the City of Hamburg uses Cognos 8 Planning for a complete overview of HR metrics.
• Find out how the Austrian Public Employment Service uses Cognos with SAP BW to control costs and better serve customers.
• Learn how Cognos 8 BI is helping French Social Security Agency ACOSS to optimize performance and services.
• A division of the UK's Ministry of Defense Communications Services Agency (DCSA) utilizes the Cognos solution to track performance, produce reports and provide in-depth analysis.
• Learn how the Belgian government merged and separated federal ministries, and eliminated late payments with BI tools from Cognos.
• Learn how the Canadian Air Transport Authority saves $10 million a year with standardized reporting and analysis from Cognos.
• Read how the Lower Saxony Police in Germany use Cognos business intelligence for a model crime statistics system.
• Read how the Austrian Ministry of Health and Women improved efficiency and service delivery while cutting costs with reports and analysis from Cognos PowerPlay®.
• The City of Coquitlam drove cost savings and increased efficiencies using Cognos business intelligence.
• Find out how Cognos business intelligence helped the Dutch Police consolidate data from more than 25 regional offices to create a national view of crime.
• At the Workers' Compensation Board of Alberta, Cognos scorecarding software delivers a variety of key management reports.

Additional Resources:

IBM Cognos 8 BI Reporting

Online Demo

See real-world scenarios for casual business users and professional authors.

Government Performance Management

White Paper

Read how Cognos performance management helps government agencies leverage information and resources to engage the workforce, boost productivity, improve efficiencies, and deliver better services to the public.

Scorecarding for the Public Sector

White Paper

Brett Knowles, one of North America's leading authorities on the Balanced Scorecard, discusses some unique public sector issues and proven solutions.

IBM Cognos Program Objective Memorandum (POM) Planning Performance Blueprint

Online Demo

Learn how Cognos performance management solutions can help defense agencies align program goals with operating plans to more effectively meet mission objectives.

Cognos Virtual Government Forum

Web Link

Hear how federal agencies are using performance management for results-based government.

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