BI is a set of methods and tools designed to help organizations make better decisions using data, such as business analytics, data mining, data visualization, and data tools and infrastructure. This ...

Business intelligence (BI) tools merge data from marketing, finance and sales into one system to produce reports based on real values from the company’s CRM and sales data (including data on returns ...

That leads us to a basic question on what constitutes a success or a failure in a BI system. There are two fundamental indicators of a successful BI implementation. First, is BI institutionalized in ...

NEW YORK — Wegmans Food Markets was able to not only cap the growth of shrink but lower it in many perishables departments as a result of the implementation of a business-intelligence (BI) system. “As ...

LOS ANGELES — A recently implemented business intelligence project at Toyota Motors challenges a growing perception that IT organizations are no longer able to keep up with the BI demands of their ...

Analytics and planning software maker Hyperion Solutions recently began shipping Hyperion System 9, a comprehensive overhaul that marries Hyperion’s business intelligence (BI) and financial management ...

Four major components of BI systems are available: the data warehouse (with its source data), business analytics (for manipulating and mining the data in the data warehouse), business performance ...