Performance management

The corporate performance management (CPM) is a frequently discussed concept. Companies are looking for a solution, which could help them satisfy more customers, reach lower costs and therefore increase own financial results. An implementation of the CPM system is one of the approaches to support corporate priorities by supporting its decision making. The CPM offers alignment of enterprise objects with its processes and answers the questions "How are we doing? Why? What should we be doing?" This work is divided into three parts. First part provides an introduction into performance management, levers up the merits and reveals its cornerstones and offers historic insight. The second part analyses current market situation of CPM products. The final third part summaries trends and predicts future development based on discovered dependencies