The Value of BI: Driving a More Agile Enterprise
Business intelligence (BI) is emerging as a key technology for enabling the “agile enterprise” that can adapt and thrive in today’s dynamic business environment. Since its debut over 15 years ago, BI has moved beyond basic reports and metrics and become more process- and strategy-driven, more pervasive across departments and within applications, and more of the essential cog in an integrated enterprise architecture machine. The promise of BI is compelling, but defining and quantifying the benefits to the business can be a challenge.
This e-book explores the value of BI, including its return on investment, the pros and cons of purchasing versus custom-building a BI application and how recent trends are changing the BI landscape.