business intelligence

In this 16-minute podcast, we feature an interview with Robert Renaud, Vice President and CIO, Dickinson College He discusses the future of and challenges facing Enterprise Resource Planning systems as well as leadership in a time of change.

The EDUCAUSE Core Data Service Fiscal Year 2006 Summary Report has just been released. This report summarizes data for the past fiscal year collected from more than 950 colleges and universities about their campus IT environments, practices, and policies. Respondents represent all enrollment sizes, Carnegie classes, and types of governance, as well as international institutions, providing a broad and deep view of the current IT environment in higher education. The full report can be viewed online free of charge.

Among the notable findings from the report are the following.

In this 45 minute recording from the 2006 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference Session, we’ll hear from Sue Workman in a session entitled, ”Using a Dashboard for Business Intelligence.” Workman suggests a Dashboard may help university leaders make snap decisions while taking stock of emerging trends.

 

In this 12 minute recording, Marliu Goodyear sits down with New Mexico State University's CIO, Michael Hites.  Listen in as they discuss implementation of New Mexico's statewide fiber network, business intelligence and more.