Compare Entropy and BOARD - Apr 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / Apr 20, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Entropy or BOARD?

BOARD is more expensive to implement (TCO) than Entropy, and BOARD is rated higher (75/100) than Entropy (71/100). BOARD offers users more features (43) than Entropy (0).

Looking for the right Business performance management solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

BSI Vs. BOARD International

BSI: BSI is the business standards company that helps 70,000 clients worldwide adopt standards of best practice and turn them into habits of excellence. With close to 3,000 employees globally we understand the challenges organizations face and our people have the skills to recognize where and how continual excellence can be achieved. Since 1901 we’ve he...

BOARD International: Founded in 1994 BOARD International is the provider of the industry’s only programming-free toolkit for rapid and cost-effective development of Corporate Performance Management and Business Intelligence applications.  A toolkit approach to Business Intelligence and Corporate Performance Management (CPM) represents a new, unique and cost effe...

Who is more expensive? Entropy or BOARD?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Business performance management software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Entropy and BOARD.

Entropy accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Entropy is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Business performance management software. BOARD accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Entropy is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Business performance management software.

Bottom line: BOARD is more expensive than Entropy.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Entropy Vs. BOARD based on some of the most important and required Business performance management features.

Entropy: We are still working to collect the list of features for Entropy.

BOARD: Customizable Categories, Mobile Access, On Premise, Online Customer Support, Web Hosted Solution.

Target customer size

The software is a useful product for businesses of all sizes and a wide range of types. BOARD is the preferred BI and CPM tool for more than 3000 companies around the globe.

Entropy

ITQlick rating
(3.5/5)

Entropy is a risk management software solution for businesses of all sizes. It offers such services as incident management, auditing, risk assessment, compliance management, and others. The software was...

Categories: Business performance management.

BOARD

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

BOARD is a business analytics and performance management software developed for small to large enterprises. Its key features include ad hoc analysis and reporting, budgeting, planning & forecasting, business in...

Categories: Accounting & Finance, Budgeting & CPM, Business Plan, Billing & Provisioning, Financial reporting.

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Entropy: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

BOARD: 43 Features

Customizable Categories
Mobile Access
On Premise
Online Customer Support
Web Hosted Solution
Budgeting & Forecasting
P&L Statement
Sales Reporting
Ad-Hoc Analysis
Ad-Hoc Reporting
Automatic Scheduled Reporting
Customizable Dashboard
Customizable Features
Dashboarding
Forecasting & Budgeting
Graphic Benchmark
Multy Languages
OLAP
Performance Measurements
Predictive-Analysis
Profit Analysis
Trend Indicators
Business Performance Optimization
Data mining
Data visualization
Data warehouses
Decision Support Systems
Enterprise Performance Management
Executive Information Systems
MOLAP
Scorecarding
Strategic Enterprise Management
"What If" Scenarios
Capital Asset Planning
For Service Organisations
Profit / Loss Statement
Real Time Comparisons
Run Rate Tracking
Sales budget
Dashboard Creation
Filtered Views
Relational Display
ETL
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
License pricing license pricing (if provided by the software vendor)
Functionality score
Software review
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Entropy
ITQlick rating
3.5/5
Score
71/100
Pricing
3/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
3
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BOARD
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
75/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
71
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ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
91/100
Pricing
4.2/10
License pricing
$9,995 per license
Functionality
14
Anaplan
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
89/100
Pricing
5.6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
24
Planning...
ITQlick rating
4/5
Score
87/100
Pricing
6.4/10
License pricing
$10,000 per year
Functionality
29

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.