Good analytics requires planning and good planning requires analytics. These worlds have largely been kept separate for decades but they shouldn't be, because each activity informs the other. But that doesn't mean it's easy to join the two.

In this brief report by Ventana, David Menninger, SVP and Research Director, highlights that only a third of the Business Intelligence vendors they evaluated in the latest study offer planning capabilities.

Download this Ventana viewpoint to better understand why you should choose a combined BI, Analytics, and Planning solution to improve your decision-making processes.