Choose business analytics to achieve breakthrough results
Organizations that apply analytics outperform their peers. And those with a high "Analytics Quotient" — that is, a broad-based, analytics-driven culture — perform, on average, three times better. Business analytics can help your organization recognize subtle trends and patterns so you can anticipate and shape events and improve outcomes.
IBM business analytics software uniquely enables your organization to apply analytics to decision-making, anytime, anywhere. You can:
- Deliver insight to all your people, in every role
- Support all types of decisions with insights based on analytics
- Equip people with easy access to business analytics both from the desktop and from mobile devices
- Improve business outcomes now and in the future
Business intelligence
Ensure everyone in your organization can easily explore and analyze critical information about the business and quickly transform insight into action. Anytime. Anywhere.
Predictive and advanced analytics
Discover subtle patterns and associations and develop and deploy predictive models to optimize decision-making throughout your organization.
Financial performance and strategy management
Guide management strategy in the most profitable directions with timely, reliable and transparent insights into financial performance.
Governance, risk and compliance
Gain deep insight into all aspects of GRC with an integrated solution that adapts to your organization’s unique risk and compliance methodologies.
Analytic applications
Provide line-of-business managers with actionable insights through packaged analysis and reporting solutions.
- Small Business Solutions
Learn how business analytics can help drive greater efficiencies, manage costs and identify growth opportunities.
- Industry Solutions
See how business analytics software can help your organization compete and win in your industry.
- Consulting Services
IBM offers business analytics optimization services to help you develop and deploy solutions tailored to your organization’s needs.
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Analytics: The Widening Divide
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- Cincinnati Zoo
Read how business analytics helped reduce costs and boost visits and spending.
- Infinity Insurance
See how business analytics delivered a 400% ROI in just 3 months.
Better Business Outcomes with Business Analytics
Learn why analytics-driven organizations outperform their peers
Increasing the AQ in Your Industry
The Power of Business Analytics
Join us as we unveil the latest innovations including the new IBM Cognos Insight
A Step-by-step Approach to Successful Business Intelligence
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Take the lead with business analytics
IBM's comprehensive, unified portfolio of business analytics software (Cognos, SPSS, OpenPages and Algorithmics) provides a host of capabilities that help your organization to achieve your objectives and exceed expectations. Based on open standards, IBM business analytics products can be used independently, in combination with each other, and as part of broader solutions to key business challenges.
Business analytics software
IBM SPSS product family
With IBM SPSS predictive analytics software, you can use statistical analysis, data and text mining, predictive modeling and decision optimization to anticipate change and take action to improve outcomes.
IBM Cognos product family
With IBM Cognos business intelligence and performance management software, you have the integrated dashboards, scorecards, reporting, analysis and planning capabilities you need to gain and act on fact-based insights.
IBM OpenPages product family
OpenPages GRC software allows your organization to manage enterprise operational risk and compliance initiatives using a single, integrated solution.
IBM Algorithmics product family
Algorithmics software enables businesses like yours to gain transparency into financial risks in advance, providing information that is vital to your operations.
Contact IBM
Easy ways to purchase or learn more
- Request a quote
- E-mail IBM
- Or call us at: 866-601-1934
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What's your AQ
Analytics: The Widening Divide
See how business analytics software helps others outperform
- Cincinnati Zoo
Read how business analytics helped reduce costs and boost visits and spending.
- Infinity Insurance
See how business analytics delivered a 400% ROI in just 3 months.
All products - Business Analytics
Packaged or ready-made reporting and analysis for a specific business domain.
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Cognos Analytic Applications
- Cognos Application Workbench | Trials and demos
- Cognos Consumer Insight
- Cognos Customer Performance Sales Analytics | Trials and demos
- Cognos Financial Performance General Ledger Analytics | Trials and demos
- Cognos Financial Performance Payables Analytics | Trials and demos
- Cognos Financial Performance Receivables Analytics | Trials and demos
- Cognos Supply Chain Performance Procurement Analytics | Trials and demos
- Cognos Workforce Performance | Trials and demos
- Cognos Workforce Performance Talent Analytics | Trials and demos
Query, reporting, analysis, scorecards and dashboards.
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Cognos Business Intelligence Software
- Cognos Analysis for Microsoft Excel
- Cognos Business Intelligence | Trials and demos
- Cognos Business Viewpoint | Trials and demos
- Cognos for Microsoft Office
- Cognos Mashup Service
- Cognos Mobile | Trials and demos
- Cognos PowerPlay
- Cognos Real-time Monitoring | Trials and demos
- Cognos Statistics
- Cognos TM1 | Trials and demos
- Cognos Express - Overview
Financial performance and strategy management
Planning, budgeting, forecasting, what-if analysis and profitability modeling, consolidation, disclosure.
- Cognos Express - Overview
Governance, risk and compliance
Financial controls, operational risk, policy and compliance, IT governance, and internal audit.
Data mining, predictive modelling, 'what-if' scenario analysis, statistics and text analytics.
- SPSS Data Collection - Overview
- SPSS Deployment - Overview
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SPSS Statistics - Overview
- SPSS Advanced Statistics | Trials and demos
- SPSS Advantage for Microsoft Excel
- SPSS Amos | Trials and demos
- SPSS Bootstrapping | Trials and demos
- SPSS Categories | Trials and demos
- SPSS Complex Samples | Trials and demos
- SPSS Conjoint | Trials and demos
- SPSS Custom Tables | Trials and demos
- SPSS Data Preparation | Trials and demos
- SPSS Decision Trees | Trials and demos
- SPSS Direct Marketing | Trials and demos
- SPSS Exact Tests | Trials and demos
- SPSS Forecasting | Trials and demos
- SPSS Missing Values | Trials and demos
- SPSS Neural Networks | Trials and demos
- SPSS Regression | Trials and demos
- SPSS SamplePower | Trials and demos
- Base | Trials and demos
- Campus
- Developer | Trials and demos
- Faculty Pack
- GradPack
- Premium | Trials and demos
- Professional | Trials and demos
- Programmability Extension
- Server
- Standard | Trials and demos
- SPSS Visualization Designer | Trials and demos
Better Business Outcomes with Business Analytics
Learn why analytics-driven organizations outperform their peers
Increasing the AQ in Your Industry
The Power of Business Analytics
Join us as we unveil the latest innovations including the new IBM Cognos Insight
A Step-by-step Approach to Successful Business Intelligence
Gartner newsletter offers tips for small to midsize businesses
Ovum Technology Audit: IBM OpenPages
Finding: IBM OpenPages software provides a holistic approach to enterprise risk management
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Connect with Business Analytics
Learn more about the ways you can gain an advantage with business analytics
Now that business analytics has gone mainstream, you can find many ways to expand and deepen your own knowledge and share your experience with others.
Customers
Customer Programs
Build stronger relationships with IBM and other IBM customers.
Services
Get expert services focused exclusively on the business analytics portfolio.
Support
Customize the IBM Support Portal to provide just the information you need.
Training and Certification
Maximize your software investment with IBM courses.
Communities
developerWorks
Resources for users and developers: Tools, training, forums, blogs, community, downloads and technical documentation.
Business Analytics Excellence Center
Blogs
- Performance Perspectives Blog
Ideas, trends and insights to help cut costs, boost profits, manage risks and predict results
- Predictive Perspectives Blog
News and keen insights on the value and uses of predictive analytics
- OpenPages blog
Understand key issues in governance, risk and compliance
- Performance Ideas blog
Thoughts on improving business performance with analytics
Cognos Communities
- IBM Software ValueNet
Benefits, resources, and support for IBM Cognos partners
- Innovation Center
A forum and resource center for organizations seeking innovative ideas and business practices they can use to improve performance
- International User Groups
A global community for users of IBM Business Analytics solutions
- TechTalk
Valuable, practical insights from IBM Cognos software experts
- TechTalker Insider
Exclusive content for IBM Cognos software customers
SPSS Communities
- SPSS Student Resource Center
Statistics and data mining materials for student users: New users can email stuhelp@us.ibm.com for access.
- SPSS Professor Resource Center
Instructional resources to help your students master the skills needed in today's workplace: New users can email profhelp@us.ibm.com for access.
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What's your AQ
Analytics: The Widening Divide
See how business analytics software helps others outperform
- Cincinnati Zoo
Read how business analytics helped reduce costs and boost visits and spending.
- Infinity Insurance
See how business analytics delivered a 400% ROI in just 3 months.
Better Business Outcomes with Business Analytics
Learn why analytics-driven organizations outperform their peers
Increasing the AQ in Your Industry
The Power of Business Analytics
Join us as we unveil the latest innovations including the new IBM Cognos Insight
A Step-by-step Approach to Successful Business Intelligence
Gartner newsletter offers tips for small to midsize businesses
Ovum Technology Audit: IBM OpenPages
Finding: IBM OpenPages software provides a holistic approach to enterprise risk management