Information and Technology Management: Business Intelligence System

Running head: INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
Information and Technology Management
(Business Intelligence System)
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Executive summary
Business intelligence is the assessment, presentation and assimilation of business information. It
helps in improving the visibility of financial status. Further, the organisational operations are also
developed through managing business. The following study explains the various features and
functions of business intelligence. The methods in with these elements are being aligned towards
financial sectors are analysed. Further, ways to develop business operations and assisting project
managers in managing projects are also examined in this report.

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Table of Contents
1. Introduction:......................................................................................................................................4
2. Discussion on the features and functions of business intelligence and ways they have been
aligning to the business operations and areas:.......................................................................................4
2.1. Features of business intelligence system:...................................................................................4
2.2. Functions of business intelligence:.............................................................................................5
2.3. Methods of features and functions helpful to business operations and functional areas:...........6
3. Ways in which business intelligence is helpful for business improvement:.....................................8
4. Implementation of business intelligence in project management:...................................................11
5. Conclusion:......................................................................................................................................14
6. References:......................................................................................................................................15

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1. Introduction:
Information technology management is the method where every resource regarding
information technology has been managed. This is done as per the needs and priorities of the
business. Here, this comprises tangible resources such as computers and individuals, networking
hardware and real resources such as data and software.
On the other hand, business intelligence refers to analysis, budgeting, presentation,
accumulation of business data. Here the aim is to develop visibility of economic status and
organisational operations for managing a business.
In this report, a detailed explanation of functions and features and ways to align towards the
functional operational and areas are discussed. Next, how the information system has been assisting
the business in developing business operations are analysed. Lastly, how his information system has
been helping project managers to manage projects are demonstrated.
2. Discussion on the features and functions of business intelligence and ways they
have been aligning to the business operations and areas:
2.1. Features of business intelligence system:
Irrespective of clear agenda, various elements insist upon on BI solution. This is regardless of
the situations of their application:
Executive
dashboard
s
Personalized dashboards have been providing practical and relevant real-time to
business leaders. This has been enabling better and faster decision-making through
lowering reaction times to external and internal events. Here, the executives have
required access to various personalised dashboards for supplying easy-to-understand
summary information and KPIs on a scheduled and regular basis (Bukhari and Kazi
2016). Moreover, exception reporting has been alerthat the executive and
unexpected scenarios and events need that action.
Location
intelligenc
It is a capability of visualizing and mapping data under different geographical
formats. The exploration and imagining of various data sets are lying from spatial