Business Intelligence For Dummies

Covering the information necessary for readers to evaluate and implement their own Business Intelligence (BI) practices, this book doesn't just cover the overall principles of BI it also discusses the technology requirements for implementing a successful BI structure.

It reviews how BI serves as a way to establish a comprehensive knowledge of all the factors that affect business and the technologies that are used for gathering, providing access to, and analyzing data for the purpose of helping enterprise users make better business decisions.

It serves as an ideal choice for readers who want a reference that covers more than a description of what BI is, but rather, explains how to make it work for them.

It also examines the importance of BI in relation to other technology disciplines like data warehousing, ERP, CRM, and e-commerce.