Real time business intelligence and decision-making : how does a real time business intelligence system enable better and timelier decision-making? A…

2012

Masteroppgave i informasjonssystemer- Universitetet i Agder, 2012 Today’s businesses need support when making decisions. Business intelligence (BI) helps businesses to make decisions based on good pre--‐analysis and documented data, and enables information to be presented when and where the decisions need to be made. Real time business intelligence (RTBI) presents numbers in real time, providing the decision makers at the operational and tactical layers with data as fresh as it can be. Little research has previously been done on how a real time business intelligence solution can benefit an organization in means of changing current decision processes. This thesis aims to show why there is a …