Wayne W. Eckerson is director of research and services for The Data Warehousing Institute in Seattle and author of Performance Dashboards: Measuring, Monitoring, and Managing Your Business, published by John Wiley & Sons in 2005. He can be reached at weckerson@tdwi.org .
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