How do organizations use business intelligence (B I) systems?
Q3-2 How do organizations use data warehouses and data marts to acquire data?
Q3-3 What are three techniques for processing B I data?
Q3-4 What are the alternatives for publishing B I?
Q3-5 Why is artificial intelligence (A I) important?
Q3-6 How will A I and automation affect organizations?
Q3-7 What is the goal of A I?
Q3-8 How does A I work?
Q3-1 How do organizations use business intelligence (B I) systems?
BI systems are information systems that process operational and other data to identify patterns, relationships, and trends for use by business professionals and other knowledge workers.
Five standard IS components are present in BI systems: hardware, software, data, procedures, and people.
The boundaries of BI systems are blurry.
Types of Business Intelligence Systems
Q3-1 How do organizations use business intelligence (B I) systems?
| Task | Grocery Store Example |
| Informing | Which products are selling quickly? Which products are most profitable? |
| Deciding | Which customers shop at each location? Create custom marketing plans per store. |
| Problem Solving | How can we increase sales? How can we reduce food waste? |
| Project Management | Build in-store cafés. Expand to other locations. |