Business Intelligence and Data Mining Assignment
Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Data Science: A Managerial Perspective
Fourth Edition
Chapter 1
An Overview of Business Intelligence, Analytics, and Data Science
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Learning Objectives
1.1 Understand the need for computerized support of managerial decision making
1.2 Recognize the evolution of such computerized support to the current state—analytics/data science
1.3 Describe the business intelligence (BI) methodology and concepts
1.4 Understand the various types of analytics, and see selected applications
1.5 Understand the analytics ecosystem to identify various key players and career opportunities
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OPENING VIGNETTE Sports Analytics—An Exciting Frontier for Learning and Understanding Applications of Analytics (1 of 5)
Sports analytics is becoming a specialty within analytics
Sports is a big business
Generating $145B in revenues annually
Additional $100B in legal and $300B in illegal gambling
Analytic in sports popularized by the Moneyball book by Michael Lewis in 2003
About Oakland A’s
And the follow-on movie in 2011
Nowadays, analytics is used in many facets of sports
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OPENING VIGNETTE Sports Analytics—An Exciting Frontier for Learning and Understanding Applications of Analytics (2 of 5)
Example 1: The Business Office
FIGURE 1.1 Season Ticket Renewals—Survey Scores
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OPENING VIGNETTE Sports Analytics—An Exciting Frontier for Learning and Understanding Applications of Analytics (3 of 5)
Example 2: The Coach
FIGURE 1.4 Heat Map Zone Analysis for Passing Plays
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OPENING VIGNETTE Sports Analytics—An Exciting Frontier for Learning and Understanding Applications of Analytics (4 of 5)
Example 3: The Trainer
FIGURE 1.7 Single Leg Squat Hold Test – Core Body Strength Test
(Source: WILKERSON and GUPTA).
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OPENING VIGNETTE Sports Analytics—An Exciting Frontier for Learning and Understanding Applications of Analytics (5 of 5)
Discussion Questions
What are three factors that might be part of a PM for season ticket renewals?
What are two techniques that football teams can use to do opponent analysis?
How can wearables improve player health and safety? What kinds of new analytics can trainers use?
What other analytics applications can you envision in sports?
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Changing Business Environments and Evolving Needs for Decision Support and Analytics
Increased hardware, software, and network capabilities
Group communication and collaboration
Improved data management
Managing giant data warehouses and Big Data
Analytical support
Overcoming cognitive limits in processing and storing information
Knowledge management
Anywhere, anytime support
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Evolution of Computerized Decision Support to Analytics/Data Science
FIGURE 1.8 Evolution of Decision Support, Business Intelligence, and Analytics
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A Framework for Business Intelligence
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DSS EIS BI
Definition of Business Intelligence
[Broad Definition] An umbrella term that combines architectures, tools, databases, analytical tools, applications, and methodologies
[Narrow Definition] Descriptive analytics tools and techniques (i.e., reporting tools)
A Brief History of BI – 1970s 1980s 1990s …
The Origins and Drivers of BI (See Figure 1.9)
The Architecture of BI (See Figure 1.10)
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A Framework for Business Intelligence
FIGURE 1.9 Evolution of Business Intelligence (BI)
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A Framework for Business Intelligence
The Architecture of BI
FIGURE 1.10 A High-Level Architecture of BI
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Application Case 1.1 Sabre Helps Its Clients through Dashboards and Analytics
Questions for Discussion
What is traditional reporting? How is it used in the organization?
How can analytics be used to transform the traditional reporting?
How can interactive reporting assist organizations in decision making?
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A Multimedia Exercise in Business Intelligence
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TUN (TeradataUniversityNetwork.com)
BSI Videos (Business Scenario Investigations)
Analogues to CSI (Crime Scene Investigation)
Go To
www.youtube.com /watch?v=NXEL5F4_aKA
See the
www.slideshare.net/teradata/bsi-how-we-did-it-the-case-of-the-misconnecting-passengers.slides
Discuss the case presented in the video and in the slides
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Transaction Processing versus Analytic Processing
Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)
Operational databases
ERP, SCM, CRM, …
Goal: data capture
Online Analytical Processing (OLAP)
Data warehouses
Goal: decision support
What is the relationship between OLTP and OLAP?
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Appropriate Planning and Alignment with the Business Strategy
Planning and Execution Business, Organization, Functionality, and Infrastructure
Functions served by BI Competency Center
How BI is linked to strategy and execution of strategy
Encourage interaction between the potential business user communities and the IS organization
Serve as a repository and disseminator of best BI practices between and among the different lines of business.
Standards of excellence in BI practices can be advocated and encouraged throughout the company
…
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Real-Time, On-Demand BI Is Attainable
Emergence of real-time BI applications
Justifying the need
Is there a need for real-time [is it worth the additional expense]?
Leveraging the enablers
RFID
Web services
Intelligent agents
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Critical BI System Considerations
Developing or Acquiring BI Systems
Make versus buy
BI shells
Justification and Cost–Benefit Analysis
A challenging endeavor, why?
Security
Protection of Privacy
Integration to Other Systems and Applications
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Analytics Overview
Analytics…a relatively new term/buzz-word
Analytics…the process of developing actionable decisions or recommendations for actions based on insights generated from historical data
According to the Institute for Operations Research and Management Science (INFORMS)
Analytics represents the combination of computer technology, management science techniques, and statistics to solve real problems.
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Business Analytics
FIGURE 1.11 Three Types of Analytics
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Descriptive Analytics
Descriptive or reporting analytics
Answering the question of what happened
Retrospective analysis of historic data
Enablers
OLAP / DW
Data visualization
Dashboards and Scorecards
Descriptive statistics
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Application Case 1.2 Silvaris Increases Business with Visual Analysis and Real-Time Reporting Capabilities
Questions for Discussion
What was the challenge faced by Silvaris?
How did Silvaris solve its problem using data visualization with Tableau?
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Application Case 1.3 Siemens Reduces Cost with the Use of Data Visualization
Questions for Discussion
What challenges were faced by Siemens’ visual analytics group?
How did the data visualization tool Dundas BI help Siemens in reducing cost?
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Predictive Analytics
Aims to determine what is likely to happen in the future (foreseeing the future events)
Looking at the past data to predict the future
Enablers
Data mining
Text mining / Web mining
Forecasting (i.e., time series)
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Application Case 1.4 Analyzing Athletic Injuries
Questions for Discussion
What types of analytics are applied in the injury analysis?
How do visualizations aid in understanding the data and delivering insights into the data?
What is a classification problem?
What can be derived by performing sequence analysis?
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Prescriptive Analytics
Aims to determine the best possible decision
Uses both descriptive and predictive to create the alternatives, and then determines the best one
Enablers
Optimization
Simulation
Multi-Criteria Decision Modeling
Heuristic Programming
Analytics Applied to Many Domains
Analytics or Data Science?
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Application Case 1.5 A Specialty Steel Bar Company Uses Analytics to Determine Available-to-Promise Dates
Questions for Discussion
Why would reallocation of inventory from one customer to another be a major issue for discussion?
How could a DSS help make these decisions?
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Analytics Examples in Selected Domains
Analytics Application in HealthCare—Humana Examples
Example 1: Preventing Falls in a Senior Population—An Analytic Approach
Example 2 : Humana’s Bold Goal—Application of Analytics to Define the Right Metrics
Example 3: Predictive Models to Identify the Highest Risk Membership in a Health Insurer
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Analytics Examples in Selected Domains
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Analytics in Retail Value Chain
FIGURE 1.12 Example of Analytics Applications in a Retail Value Chain
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Analytics Examples in Retail Value Chain
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For the complete table, refer to your textbook
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A Brief Introduction to Big Data Analytics
What Is Big Data? (Is it just “big”?)
Big Data is data that cannot be stored or processed easily using traditional tools/means
Big Data typically refers to data that comes in many different forms: large, structured, unstructured, continuous
3Vs – Volume, Variety, Velocity
Data (Big Data or otherwise) is worthless if it does not provide business value (and for it to provide business value, it has to be analyzed)
More on Big Data Analytics is in Chapter 7
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Application Case 1.6 CenterPoint Energy Uses Real-Time Big Data Analytics to Improve Customer Service
Questions for Discussion
How can electric companies predict possible outage at a location?
What is customer sentiment analysis?
How does customer sentiment analysis help provide a personalized service to their customers?
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An Overview of the Analytics Ecosystem
What are the key players in analytics industry?
What do they do?
Is there a place for you to be a part of it?
There is a need to classify different industry participants in the broader view of analytics to
Identify providers (as an analytics consumer)
Identify roles to play (as a potential provider)
Identify job opportunities
Identify investment/entrepreneurial opportunities
Understand the landscape and the future of computerized decision sport systems
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An Overview of the Analytics Ecosystem
FIGURE 1.13 Analytics Ecosystem
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An Overview of the Analytics Ecosystem
Data Generation Infrastructure Providers
Data Management Infrastructure Providers
Data Warehouse Providers
Middleware Providers
Data Service Providers
Analytics Focused Software Developers
Descriptive, Predictive, Prescriptive
Application Developers: Industry Specific or General
Analytics Industry Analysts and Influencers
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Academic Institutions and Certification Agencies
Certificates
Masters programs
Undergraduate programs
Offered by
MIS, Engineering
Marketing, Statistics
Computer Science
…
Regulators and Policy Makers
Analytics User Organizations
An Overview of the Analytics Ecosystem
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Plan of the Book
FIGURE 1.15 Plan of the Book
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Resources
Teradata University Network (TUN)
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TeradataUniversityNetwork.com
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Questions / Comments
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