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BURLINGTON, Mass., Mar 28, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Cognos, an IBM company, and the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today announced that the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA), the collective bargaining representative for all active Major League Baseball players, has selected IBM Cognos TM1 Executive Viewer to help analyze data.

As one of its key activities in representing players, the MLBPA assists the approximately 1,200 members and their agents with the analysis of player performance statistics. IBM Cognos TM1 Executive Viewer, being implemented with the help of Cognos partner Decision Systems, will now provide hundreds of agents with self-service views and reports. The solution will also enable the agents to perform ad hoc analysis on different scenarios with nearly immediate answers.

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