Activity -Business Intelligence
1.
Produce a table of example for unstructured and semi-structured data
2.
Explain each type of decision in business and give an example (Strategic, Tactical,
Operational)
3.
Discuss the functionality
business intelligence
4.
Give the advantages
and disadvantages of using an
application software as a mechanism for business processing
Unstructured data
It is not organized properly and does not have associated
model of data. This type of data is usually in heavy text and multiple types of
data. Example of unstructured data is health record, PDF files, books, photos,
videos, text message and blogs. Those file are not being organized other than
being placed into an object store or file system.
Semi structured data
A data types data containing semantic tag but it does not
coordinate to the associated structure with a typical relational databases.
Semi structured entity may belong in the same class but different attributes.
Example of semi structured data is XML, email and markup languages.
Decision is business
Strategic
Strategic decision is the main choices of action a main part
of business or influence of an organization. They directly contribute to the
achievement goals of the organization. They have a long term of implication on
the organization.
Tactical
This type of decision is planning in a short range
emphasizing the current operations of various parts of an organization. Short
range is known as period of time extending about less into future. Tactical decisions
are usually developing in the production, personnel, marketing, plant
facilities and finance.
Operational
It is the process of objective and strategic goals to
tactical objectives and goals. It
describing conditions, milestones for success and explain how or what portion
of a strategic plan will be put into an operation during a given operational
period.
Functionalities of
business intelligence
The function of business intelligence is for supporting an
organization decision making process, and to help the knowledge of the employee
for example managers and research analysts and making faster and better
decisions.
Advantages of
application software
1.
Save time and make easy to calculate instead
2.
It would make the employee communicate
effectively with the customer, supplier
3.
Improves efficiency of the employee
4.
Replacing paper processes
Disadvantages of
application software
1.
The system frequently slow
2.
It unable to manage or count the number of
customer
3.
Sometimes it fails to run
References
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Taboolaby Taboolasponsored Linkssponsored. (2019) Decisions
Making: Strategic, Tactical and Operational Decisions | Business Management.
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Let's define Strategic, Tactical and Operational
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What are some common functions of business intelligence
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