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

CIO Business Intelligence

A DSS leverages a combination of raw data, documents, personal knowledge, and/or business models to help users make decisions. According to Gartner, the goal is to design, model, align, execute, monitor, and tune decision models and processes. Model-driven DSS. They emphasize access to and manipulation of a model.

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What’s the Difference Between Business Intelligence and Business Analytics?

Sisense

Typically, this involves using statistical analysis and predictive modeling to establish trends, figuring out why things are happening, and making an educated guess about how things will pan out in the future. When there are overlaps in new software solutions and the functions they provide, it’s harder to say exactly what counts as BI and BA.

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What Is Embedded Analytics?

Jet Global

Commercial vs. Internal Apps Any organization that develops or deploys a software application often has a need to embed analytics inside its application. This includes commercial software and SaaS providers who are serving the analytical needs of their paying customers. Which industries are adopting embedded analytics?