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Re-Visualizing Business Intelligence, now let’s chat!

Smarten

Since it is the prerogative of a consultant to question and modify predominant jargon, I am hatting (yes, this too is an English word) …I am hatting myself in the hat of a consultant this morning, and I am questioning the application of the term “ Business Intelligence.” The consultant’s hat does not suit this guy!

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What are decision support systems? Sifting data for better business decisions

CIO Business Intelligence

Sometimes called advisory systems, consultation systems, or suggestion systems, they provide specialized problem-solving expertise based on a particular domain. It features support for creating and visualizing decision tree–driven customer interaction flows. Analytics, Data Science Knowledge-driven DSS. Parmenides Edios.

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MRO spare parts optimization

IBM Big Data Hub

Consider these questions: Do you have a platform that combines statistical analyses, prescriptive analytics and optimization algorithms? Can you conduct what-if scenarios to visualize your options? It can be if you rely on a spreadsheet, physical asset counts or solely on condition monitoring.

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Decoding Data Analyst Job Description: Skills, Tools, and Career Paths

FineReport

Data analysts leverage four key types of analytics in their work: Prescriptive analytics: Advising on optimal actions in specific scenarios. Diagnostic analytics: Uncovering the reasons behind specific occurrences through pattern analysis. Descriptive analytics: Assessing historical trends, such as sales and revenue.

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What is the Future of Business Intelligence in the Coming Year?

Smart Data Collective

Prescriptive Analytics. The companies that yield BI-related tasks to internal IT teams now, are likely to hire expert consultants in the next years. Today, Microsoft’s Power BI leads the market of BI-a-a-S, being an excellent tool for data collection, analyzing and visualization. QlickSense.

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3 Things Citizen Data Scientists Need in Predictive Analytics!

Smarten

The technology research firm, Gartner has predicted that, ‘predictive and prescriptive analytics will attract 40% of net new enterprise investment in the overall business intelligence and analytics market.’ Analyze the Model with Visualization and Interpretation. Select an Algorithm Technique. Select the Dataset or Cube.

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Five Steps for Building a Successful BI Strategy

Sisense

And every business – regardless of the industry, product, or service – should have a data analytics tool driving their business. As the Global Team Lead of BI Consultants at Sisense, I can say that the projects I’ve worked on where a BI strategy was involved, were more successful than projects without a strategy.