What Is Business Intelligence?

The theory of Business Intelligence includes the programs and workflows, protocols that gather information from data repositories and convert it into actionable intelligence that helps leaders to make more informed business choices.

At Wave, our expertise includes a complete understanding of your business processes as well as the software that accurately delivers intelligent information. We know what questions to ask and can define the right data to bring clarity to questions.

Grasping information discovery and being able to mine the answers can expedite the decision-making job, optimize organization actions, and increase workflow productivity. With this clarity, companies can identify new revenue origins.

 
 

Is Microsoft Excel A Business Intelligence Solution?

Excel spreadsheets have been the trusted source for breaking down and reporting on Business Intelligence. Microsoft’s Power BI augments Excel by giving a centralized enterprise platform is capable of handling larger data origins and gives more paths to visualize that determine answers quicker.

Now, numerous files can be aggregated into one data set which eliminates the demand for duplication and an excessive amount of upkeep.

These contemporary solutions were built with the user experience in mind along with delivering Business Intelligence and analytics elements. Power BI is just one of many more recent applications that might be a thoughtful next step for organizations in the San Diego area already using Microsoft programs.

Do I Need A Business Intelligence Solution?

You might not. Offerings range in size from one user to a robust enterprise offering. Here are some steps to take to answer that question.

 
 

As the Gartner diagram shows, a Business Intelligence application can incorporate data warehouses, ETL protocols, and elements that help to gather, compute, and provide data that drives wise company decisions.