Decision Support Analytics And Business Intelligence Second Edition

Author : Daniel J. Power
Publisher : Business Expert Press
ISBN 13 : 1606496190
Total Pages : 172 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Decision Support, Analytics, and Business Intelligence, Second Edition written by Daniel J. Power and published by Business Expert Press. This book was released on 2013-01-11 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Competition is becoming more intense and decision makers are encountering increasing complexity, rapid change, and higher levels of risk. In many situations, the solution is more and better computerized decision support, especially analytics and business intelligence. Today managers need to learn about and understand computerized decision support. If a business is to succeed, managers must know much more about information technology solutions. This second edition of a powerful introductory book is targeted at busy managers and MBA students who need to grasp the basics of computerized decision support, including the following: What are analytics? What is a decision support system? How can managers identify opportunities to create innovative computerized support? Inside, the author addresses these questions and some 60 more fundamental questions that are key to understanding the rapidly changing realm of computerized decision support. In a short period of time, you’ll “get up to speed” on decision support, analytics, and business intelligence.

Author : Daniel Power
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781637423325
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.22/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Decision Support, Analytics, and Business Intelligence, Third Edition written by Daniel Power and published by . This book was released on 2017-06-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A data-driven, global business environment requires increasingly sophisticated decision support, analytics and business intelligence. Also, changing technologies including mobile devices and cloud computing have created new opportunities for computerized decision support and an increasing need for technology support of business decision making. Contemporary managers must know much more about information technology solutions and especially computerized decision support, data science and analytics. This book is targeted to busy managers and MBA students who want to grasp the basics of computerized decision support. Some of the topics covered include: What is a decision support system? What is "big data" and how is it useful? What is business intelligence? How can predictive analytics support decision making? What is the impact of decision support on decision making? And how can managers identify opportunities for innovative analytics and decision support? Overall the book addresses 70 major questions relevant to decision support.

Author : Vicki L. Sauter
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118627237
Total Pages : 482 pages
Book Rating : 4.35/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Decision Support Systems for Business Intelligence written by Vicki L. Sauter and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-08-21 with total page 482 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praise for the First Edition "This is the most usable decision support systems text. [i]t is far better than any other text in the field" —Computing Reviews Computer-based systems known as decision support systems (DSS) play a vital role in helping professionals across various fields of practice understand what information is needed, when it is needed, and in what form in order to make smart and valuable business decisions. Providing a unique combination of theory, applications, and technology, Decision Support Systems for Business Intelligence, Second Edition supplies readers with the hands-on approach that is needed to understand the implications of theory to DSS design as well as the skills needed to construct a DSS. This new edition reflects numerous advances in the field as well as the latest related technological developments. By addressing all topics on three levels—general theory, implications for DSS design, and code development—the author presents an integrated analysis of what every DSS designer needs to know. This Second Edition features: Expanded coverage of data mining with new examples Newly added discussion of business intelligence and transnational corporations Discussion of the increased capabilities of databases and the significant growth of user interfaces and models Emphasis on analytics to encourage DSS builders to utilize sufficient modeling support in their systems A thoroughly updated section on data warehousing including architecture, data adjustment, and data scrubbing Explanations and implications of DSS differences across cultures and the challenges associated with transnational systems Each chapter discusses various aspects of DSS that exist in real-world applications, and one main example of a DSS to facilitate car purchases is used throughout the entire book. Screenshots from JavaScript® and Adobe® ColdFusion are presented to demonstrate the use of popular software packages that carry out the discussed techniques, and a related Web site houses all of the book's figures along with demo versions of decision support packages, additional examples, and links to developments in the field. Decision Support Systems for Business Intelligence, Second Edition is an excellent book for courses on information systems, decision support systems, and data mining at the advanced undergraduate and graduate levels. It also serves as a practical reference for professionals working in the fields of business, statistics, engineering, and computer technology.

Author : Daniel J. Power
Publisher : Business Expert Press
ISBN 13 : 1631573926
Total Pages : 182 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Decision Support, Analytics, and Business Intelligence, Third Edition written by Daniel J. Power and published by Business Expert Press. This book was released on 2017-06-08 with total page 182 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rapid technology change is impacting organizations large and small. Mobile and Cloud computing, the Internet of Things (IoT), and “Big Data” are driving forces in organizational digital transformation. Decision support and analytics are available to many people in a business or organization. Business professionals need to learn about and understand computerized decision support for organizations to succeed. This text is targeted to busy managers and students who need to grasp the basics of computerized decision support, including: What is analytics? What is a decision support system? What is “Big Data”? What are “Big Data” business use cases? Overall, it addresses 61 fundamental questions. In a short period of time, readers can “get up to speed” on decision support, analytics, and business intelligence. The book then provides a quick reference to important recurring questions.

Author : Daniel J. Power
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781631573910
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Author : Carlo Vercellis
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119965470
Total Pages : 314 pages
Book Rating : 4.73/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Business Intelligence written by Carlo Vercellis and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-08-10 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Business intelligence is a broad category of applications and technologies for gathering, providing access to, and analyzing data for the purpose of helping enterprise users make better business decisions. The term implies having a comprehensive knowledge of all factors that affect a business, such as customers, competitors, business partners, economic environment, and internal operations, therefore enabling optimal decisions to be made. Business Intelligence provides readers with an introduction and practical guide to the mathematical models and analysis methodologies vital to business intelligence. This book: Combines detailed coverage with a practical guide to the mathematical models and analysis methodologies of business intelligence. Covers all the hot topics such as data warehousing, data mining and its applications, machine learning, classification, supply optimization models, decision support systems, and analytical methods for performance evaluation. Is made accessible to readers through the careful definition and introduction of each concept, followed by the extensive use of examples and numerous real-life case studies. Explains how to utilise mathematical models and analysis models to make effective and good quality business decisions. This book is aimed at postgraduate students following data analysis and data mining courses. Researchers looking for a systematic and broad coverage of topics in operations research and mathematical models for decision-making will find this an invaluable guide.

Author : Larissa Terpeluk Moss
Publisher : Addison-Wesley Professional
ISBN 13 : 9780201784206
Total Pages : 582 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Business Intelligence Roadmap written by Larissa Terpeluk Moss and published by Addison-Wesley Professional. This book was released on 2003 with total page 582 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This software will enable the user to learn about business intelligence roadmap.

Author : Gert Laursen
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470890614
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Business Analytics for Managers written by Gert Laursen and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-07-13 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "While business analytics sounds like a complex subject, this book provides a clear and non-intimidating overview of the topic. Following its advice will ensure that your organization knows the analytics it needs to succeed, and uses them in the service of key strategies and business processes. You too can go beyond reporting!"—Thomas H. Davenport, President's Distinguished Professor of IT and Management, Babson College; coauthor, Analytics at Work: Smarter Decisions, Better Results Deliver the right decision support to the right people at the right time Filled with examples and forward-thinking guidance from renowned BA leaders Gert Laursen and Jesper Thorlund, Business Analytics for Managers offers powerful techniques for making increasingly advanced use of information in order to survive any market conditions. Take a look inside and find: Proven guidance on developing an information strategy Tips for supporting your company's ability to innovate in the future by using analytics Practical insights for planning and implementing BA How to use information as a strategic asset Why BA is the next stepping-stone for companies in the information age today Discussion on BA's ever-increasing role Improve your business's decision making. Align your business processes with your business's objectives. Drive your company into a prosperous future. Taking BA from buzzword to enormous value-maker, Business Analytics for Managers helps you do it all with workable solutions that will add tremendous value to your business.

Author : Efraim Turban
Publisher : Pearson College Division
ISBN 13 : 9780136107293
Total Pages : 696 pages
Book Rating : 4.9X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Decision Support and Business Intelligence Systems written by Efraim Turban and published by Pearson College Division. This book was released on 2010-01-26 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Decision Support and Business Intelligence Systems 9e provides the only comprehensive, up-to-date guide to today's revolutionary management support system technologies, and showcases how they can be used for better decision-making. The 9th edition focuses on Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics for enterprise decision support in a more streamlined book.

Author : Ramesh Sharda
Publisher : Prentice Hall
ISBN 13 : 9780133050905
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Business Intelligence and Analytics written by Ramesh Sharda and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Appropriate for all courses in Decision Support Systems (DSS), computerized decision making tools, and management support systems. Decision Support and Business Intelligence Systems 10e provides the only comprehensive, up-to-date guide to today's revolutionary management support system technologies, and showcases how they can be used for better decision-making. The 10th edition focuses on Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics for enterprise decision support in a more streamlined book. In addition to traditional decision support applications, this edition expands the reader's understanding of the various types of analytics by providing examples, products, services, and exercises by discussing Web-related issues throughout the text.