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4 imperatives for making business intelligence work

O'Reilly on Data

Create a coherent BI strategy that aligns data collection and analytics with the general business strategy. They recognize the instrumental role data plays in creating value and see information as the lifeblood of the organization. That’s why decision-makers consider business intelligence their top technology priority.

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What is business intelligence? Transforming data into business insights

CIO Business Intelligence

Dashboards are hosted software applications that automatically pull together available data into charts and graphs that give a sense of the immediate state of the company. Whereas BI studies historical data to guide business decision-making, business analytics is about looking forward.