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Business Intelligence Basics

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What is the primary purpose of business intelligence infrastructure?

To predict future business operations

To design business analytics toolset

To create structured data formats

To collect and store data from the business environment (correct)

What does the term 'big data' refer to in the context of business intelligence?

Data that are difficult to analyze and use

Data that are stored in predefined formats

Data that are easy to integrate and organize

Data that are unstructured and from many different sources (correct)

What does the business intelligence environment provide?

Only historical views of business operations

Only current views of business operations

Current and predictive views of business operations (correct)

Only predictive views of business operations

Which element is part of the business analytics toolset in the business intelligence environment?

User interface Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of managerial users in the context of business intelligence?

To analyze and make decisions based on the data Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for businesses to integrate and organize structured and unstructured data?

To ensure the data can be analyzed and used by human decision makers Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of their time do workers spend searching, finding, and assessing unstructured data?

30-40% Signup and view all the answers

What type of data cannot be stored in predictably ordered columns and rows in the context of relational database systems?

Unstructured data Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of all data exists as unstructured and semi-structured data?

Up to 85% Signup and view all the answers

What is metadata?

Data about other data Signup and view all the answers

What does the text propose to solve problems with the searchability and assessment of unstructured data?

Adding context through the use of metadata Signup and view all the answers

What provides the underlying foundation of business intelligence?

Business intelligence infrastructure Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of unstructured data mentioned in the text?

.docx and .pdf files Signup and view all the answers

What might organizations fail to draw upon due to the difficulty of properly searching, finding, and assessing unstructured data?

Vast reservoirs of information Signup and view all the answers

What type of data is typically stored in a binary large object (BLOB)?

.png and .jpeg files Signup and view all the answers

What do managers do using a variety of managerial approaches in relation to business intelligence hardware and software?

Impose order on the analysis of data Signup and view all the answers