Business intelligence (BI)
Business intelligence (BI)
BI) is a technological-driven process of analyzing and delivering relevant information that assists managers, executives, and employees make better business decisions. In the business intelligence process, companies collect data from their internal IT systems as well as external sources, then prepare the data to be analyzed, run queries against the data, and develop visualizations of data, BI dashboards, and reports that make analytics results accessible to people in the business to make decisions about operational as well as strategizing.