Business Intelligence Support Systems and Infrastructures

Abstract

Business Intelligence (BI) is the most popular concept in today's Decision Support Technologies. BI offer sophisticated information analysis and information discovery technologies (Data Warehouse, OLAP, Data Mining) that are designed to handle and process the complex business information associated with today's business environment. Only a revolutionary Business Intelligence solution, like the proposed portal-based, can solve the complex issues faced when evaluating decision support applications and ensure the availability of any business-critical information. In this paper we recommend some BI solutions in order to create a collaborative business environment.

Keywords: Business Intelligence, Collaborative Business Infrastructure, Data Warehouse, Enterprise Portal, Federated Portals, OLAP, Data Mining

JEL Classification: M21, Z00