What Is Business Intelligence?

The methodology of Business Intelligence combines the programs and workflows, protocols that pull information from data repositories and convert it into actionable intelligence that enables key stakeholders to make more wise business choices.

At Wave, our competence encompasses a full understanding of your business processes as well as the software that accurately delivers intelligent information. We how to ask the right questions and can define the right data to bring clarity to questions.

Understanding knowledge discovery and being able to distill the answers can expedite the decision-making task, improve organization actions, and increase process productivity. With this visibility, organizations can identify new revenue streams.

 
 

Is Microsoft Excel A Business Intelligence Solution?

Excel spreadsheets have been the trusted source for scrutinizing and reporting on Business Intelligence. Microsoft’s Power BI enhances Excel by providing a centralized enterprise platform that can handle larger data origins and gives more ways to visualize that derive answers faster.

Now, many files can be integrated into a single data set which prevents the demand for duplication and an unnecessary amount of care.

These current solutions were built with the user experience in mind as well as delivering Business Intelligence and analytics features. Power BI is just one of many current applications that could be a rational next step for companies in the Buffalo area already utilizing Microsoft tools.

Do I Need A Business Intelligence Solution?

You might not. Solutions range in size from a single user to a robust enterprise program. Here are some ways to help answer that question.

 
 

As the Gartner infographic shows, a Business Intelligence system can incorporate data warehouses, ETL protocols, and elements that help to combine, analyze, and supply knowledge that encourages wise business choices.