Business Intelligence Strategies: Making Better Decisions Faster - Hardcover

Elizabeth Vitt; Michael Luckevich; Stacia Misner

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0735616272 ISBN 13: 9780735616271

Publisher: Microsoft Press, 2002

Synopsis

This book illustrates how organizations can make better, faster decisions about their customers, partners, and operations using business intelligence, the process of turning large amounts of data into valuable information and making it easily available to decision makers. The book describes the comp

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About the Author

Elizabeth Vitt, a manager at Aspirity, has six years of business development, project management, consulting, and training experience in business intelligence. Her industry experience includes implementations in retail, manufacturing, and healthcare. She has specialized expertise as an educator in data-warehousing design and implementation and is an author of the Microsoft® Official Curricula (MOC) for Microsoft's business intelligence product offerings. Elizabeth is also a frequent speaker at SQL Server™ conferences worldwide. She earned a B.S. in environmental engineering from Northwestern University in Evanston, IL.

Michael Luckevich, the CEO of Aspirity, has 18 years of information technology and business intelligence experience. He has extensive experience in the architecture, design, development, and implementation of complex business intelligence solutions. He frequently teaches classes and offers seminars on various topics relating to business intelligence, data warehousing, and OLAP technologies. Michael is a graduate of the University of Waterloo Faculty of Mathematics.

Stacia Misner, MCITP, MCTS, is a consultant and trainer specializing in Microsoft business intelligence solutions. She has more than 20 years of IT experience and has written several books on SQL Server®, including Microsoft SQL Server 2005 Reporting Services Step by Step. She is also the coauthor of Microsoft® SQL Server 2005 Administrator's Companion.

Synopsis

This book illustrates how organizations can make better, faster decisions about their customers, partners, and operations using business intelligence, the process of turning large amounts of data into valuable information and making it easily available to decision makers. The book describes the components and general architecture that most business

Edition details

• Publisher: Microsoft Press
• Publication date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0735616272
• ISBN 13: 9780735616271
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 204