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1 online resource |
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Print version record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Front Cover -- Business Intelligence Guidebook -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- How to Use This Book -- CHAPTER SUMMARIES -- Acknowledgments -- PART I -- CONCEPTS AND CONTEXT -- CHAPTER 1 -- THE BUSINESS DEMAND FOR DATA, INFORMATION, AND ANALYTICS -- JUST ONE WORD: DATA -- WELCOME TO THE DATA DELUGE -- TAMING THE ANALYTICS DELUGE -- TOO MUCH DATA, TOO LITTLE INFORMATION -- DATA CAPTURE VERSUS INFORMATION ANALYSIS -- THE FIVE CS OF DATA -- COMMON TERMINOLOGY FROM OUR PERSPECTIVE -- REFERENCES -- PART II -- BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL NEEDS |
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""CHAPTER 2 -- JUSTIFYING BI: BUILDING THE BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL CASE""""WHY JUSTIFICATION IS NEEDED""; ""BUILDING THE BUSINESS CASE""; ""BUILDING THE TECHNICAL CASE""; ""ASSESSING READINESS""; ""CREATING A BI ROAD MAP""; ""DEVELOPING SCOPE, PRELIMINARY PLAN, AND BUDGET""; ""OBTAINING APPROVAL""; ""COMMON JUSTIFICATION PITFALLS""; ""CHAPTER 3 -- DEFINING REQUIREMENTS�BUSINESS, DATA AND QUALITY""; ""THE PURPOSE OF DEFINING REQUIREMENTS""; ""GOALS""; ""DELIVERABLES""; ""ROLES""; ""DEFINING REQUIREMENTS WORKFLOW""; ""INTERVIEWING""; ""DOCUMENTING REQUIREMENTS"" |
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Part iii -- architecturalframeworkchapter 4 -- architecture framework -- the need for architectural blueprints -- architectural framework -- information architecture -- data architecture -- technical architecture -- product architecture -- metadata -- security and privacy -- avoiding accidents with architectural planning -- do not obsess over the architecture -- chapter 5 -- information architecture -- the purpose of an information architecture -- data integration framework -- dif information architecture -- operational bi versus analytical bi |
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""MASTER DATA MANAGEMENT""""CHAPTER 6 -- DATA ARCHITECTURE""; ""THE PURPOSE OF A DATA ARCHITECTURE""; ""HISTORY""; ""DATA ARCHITECTURAL CHOICES""; ""DATA INTEGRATION WORKFLOW""; ""DATA WORKFLOW�RISE OF EDW AGAIN""; ""OPERATIONAL DATA STORE""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 7 -- TECHNOLOGY & PRODUCT ARCHITECTURES""; ""WHERE ARE THE PRODUCT AND VENDOR NAMES?""; ""EVOLUTION NOT REVOLUTION""; ""TECHNOLOGY ARCHITECTURE""; ""PRODUCT AND TECHNOLOGY EVALUATIONS""; ""PART IV -- DATA DESIGN""; ""CHAPTER 8 -- FOUNDATIONAL DATA MODELING""; ""THE PURPOSE OF DATA MODELING"" |
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""DEFINITIONS�THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A DATA MODEL AND DATA MODELING""""THREE LEVELS OF DATA MODELS""; ""DATA MODELING WORKFLOW""; ""WHERE DATA MODELS ARE USED""; ""ENTITY-RELATIONSHIP (ER) MODELING OVERVIEW""; ""NORMALIZATION""; ""LIMITS AND PURPOSE OF NORMALIZATION""; ""CHAPTER 9 -- DIMENSIONAL MODELING""; ""INTRODUCTION TO DIMENSIONAL MODELING""; ""HIGH-LEVEL VIEW OF A DIMENSIONAL MODEL""; ""FACTS""; ""DIMENSIONS""; ""SCHEMAS""; ""ENTITY RELATIONSHIP VERSUS DIMENSIONAL MODELING""; ""PURPOSE OF DIMENSIONAL MODELING""; ""FACT TABLES""; ""ACHIEVING CONSISTENCY"" |
| Summary |
Between the high-level concepts of business intelligence and the nitty-gritty instructions for using vendors' tools lies the essential, yet poorly-understood layer of architecture, design and process. Without this knowledge, Big Data is belittled - projects flounder, are late and go over budget. Business Intelligence Guidebook: From Data Integration to Analytics shines a bright light on an often neglected topic, arming you with the knowledge you need to design rock-solid business intelligence and data integration processes. Practicing consultant and adjunct BI professor Rick Sherman takes the. |
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Business intelligence.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industrial Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Management Science.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Organizational Behavior.
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Business intelligence
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Sherman, Rick. Business intelligence guidebook 9780124114616 (DLC) 2014031205 (OCoLC)892514304 |
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9780124115286 (electronic bk.) |
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0124115284 (electronic bk.) |
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9780124114616 |
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012411461X |
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AU@ 000054965195 |
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AU@ 000058365823 |
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AU@ 000066076498 |
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DEBBG BV043613390 |
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DEBSZ 434138460 |
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GBVCP 81513097X |
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