Intelligent Analytics: Integrating Business Intelligence and Web Analytics

Big Data Analytics and Now-casting: A Comprehensive Model for Eventuality of Forecasting and Predictive Policies of Policy-making Institutions

The ability of now-casting and eventuality is the most crucial and vital achievement of big data analytics in the area of policy-making. To recognize the trends and to render a real image of the current condition and alarming immediate indicators, the significance and the specific positions of big data in policy-making are undeniable. Moreover, the requirement for policy-making institutions to ...

Incorporating Analytics into a Business Process Modelling Course

Embedding analytics is about integrating data analytics into operational systems that are part of an organization’s business processes. Currently, most organizations focus on automation business processes and enhancing productivity. However, going forward, in order to stay competitive, organizations have to go beyond automating their processes, by making them more intelligent, by embedding anal...

The Evolution of Business Intelligence: From Historical Data Mining to Mobile and Location-based Intelligence

Business Intelligence (BI) is today seen as a basis for intelligent business and enterprise systems development and design. But, from the time of its birth in late eighties until nowadays business intelligence has passed a long way. The primary interest of scientists in this field was knowledge discovery. Although the first efforts of scientists were originally oriented towards general knowledg...

Business and Market Intelligence 2.0

to the “skills, technologies, applications, and practices used to support decision making” (http:// en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_intelligence). On the basis of a survey of 1,400 CEOs, the Gartner Group projected BI revenue to reach $3 billion in 2009.1 Through BI initiatives, businesses are gaining insights from the growing volumes of transaction, product, inventory, customer, competitor, and...

Integrating Retail and e-Commerce using Web Analytics and Intelligent Sensors