Information technology tools for Business Intelligence development in organizations

• Autorzy: Olszak C. M. , Zurada J.

Warianty tytułu

PL

Narzędzia technologii informacyjnej w rozwoju Business Intelligence w organizacjach

• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

The research objective for this study is to investigate different Information Technology (IT) tools for Business Intelligence (BI) development. Firstly, the issue of BI was identified and the various ages in BI development were presented. Then, the most important IT tools used in BI development were discussed. Finally, some strengths and weaknesses of described tools were demonstrated. The study was based mainly on a critical analysis of literature, creative thinking and an interpretive philosophy. The results of this research can be used by IT and business leaders as they plan and develop BI applications in their organizations.

PL

Celem artykułu jest rozpoznanie możliwości różnych narzędzi IT do budowy aplikacji Business Intelligence (BI). Na wstępie zidentyfikowano istotę BI oraz opisano trzy etapy rozwoju systemów BI. Następnie omówiono różne narzędzia IT, jakie mogą być stosowane do budowy BI w organizacjach. Ostatecznie, mocne i słabe strony tych narzędzi zostały zaprezentowane. Badania zostały przeprowadzone w oparciu o krytyczną analizę literatury przedmiotu. Wyniki badań mogą być interesujące dla specjalistów IT oraz menedżerów, którzy planują tworzenie aplikacji BI w swoich organizacjach.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

Business Intelligence; organization; information technology tools

PL

Business Intelligence; organizacja; narzędzia technologii informacyjnych

• Wydawca: Czestochowa University of Technology
• Czasopismo: Polish Journal of Management Studies
• Rocznik: 2015
• Tom: Vol. 12, No. 1
• Strony: 132--142
• Opis fizyczny: Bibliogr. 34 poz., tab.

Twórcy

autor

Olszak C. M.

• University of Economics in Katowice

autor

Zurada J.

• University of Louisville, USA

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