Business intelligence applied : implementing an effective information and communications technology infrastructure / Michael S. Gendron.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gendron, Michael S., 1957-

Series:

Wiley and SAS Business Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business intelligence.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (274 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Place of Publication:

Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, 2013.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Expert guidance for building an information communication and technology infrastructure that provides best in business intelligence Enterprise performance management (EPM) technology has been rapidly advancing, especially in the areas of predictive analysis and cloud-based solutions. Business intelligence caught on as a concept in the business world as the business strategy application of data warehousing in the early 2000's. With the recent surge in interest in data analytics and big data, it has seen a renewed level of interest as the ability of a business to find the valuable data...

Contents:

Foreword

Preface

Acknowledgments

Introducing ICT strategy

Defining information and communication technology infrastructure

Introductory business and technology strategy concepts

Why build ICT infrastructure to support business processes?

Understanding how ICT produces value

Understanding your organization and its competitive environment

Process improvement or innovation?

Measuring the business value of ICT

Best practices for documenting process change

Best practices for documenting technology recommendations

The business-driven infrastructure design (BDID) cycle

Appendix ticket sales, Inc.: a fictitious business case

About the author

Index.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781119203735

1119203732

9781118478318

1118478312

9781283700450

128370045X

9781118478349

1118478347

OCLC:

817886523