Thema dieser Arbeit ist „Erfolgsfaktoren cloudbasierter Business Intelligence Lösungen“. Die Ermittlung der Faktoren erfolgt unter Anwendung einer systematischen Literaturanalyse. Die daraus abzuleitenden Kriterien werden die Basis für ein Entscheidungsmodell bilden. Dieses Entscheidungsmodell wird exemplarisch auf ein Produkt des Cloud Anbieters Salesforce.com angewendet. Die Zielsetzung des P...

Business intelligence (BI) actively supports management activities in gaining insight into their company results and processes, using tools and technologies such as data warehouse, on line analytical processing, data mining, advanced reporting etc. To make qualified decisions managers combine information arriving from BI applications with disperse information about global economic state, their ...

The implementation of BI into the business strategy and culture is laden with many potential points that could result in failure of the initiative, leaving BI to be underdeveloped and a source of wasted resources for the company. Due to the unique nature of BI in the business space, properly setting up BI within the organizational structure from the onset of integration minimizes the impact of ...

Business processes are often statically implemented and may not be established ad-hoc. For the realization of dynamic process configurations that demand for changes in these implementations static implementations are not suitable. In this paper we present our ideas on enabling dynamic business process implementations by reverting competencies in today’s business processes, i.e. away from the sy...

The combination of sensor data with analytic techniques is growing in popularity for both practitioners and researchers as an Internet of Things (IoT) offers new opportunities and insights. Organisations are trying to use sensor technologies to derive intelligence and gain a competitive edge in their industries. Obtaining data from sensors might not pose too much of a problem, however subsequen...

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NoSQL databases become more and more popular, not only in typical Internet applications. They allow to store large volumes of data (so called big data), while ensuring fast retrieving and fast appending. The main disadvantage of NoSQL databases is that they do not use relational model of data and usually do not offer any declarative query language similar to SQL. This raises the question how No...

The chances of firms achieving, or being subjected to, strategic surprise have escalated with the growth of internetworking technologies and the opportunities these afford for various forms of information warfare (IW) and net terrorism. The more a business depends on sophisticated information systems, the greater its vulnerability to stealth attack. Defensive IW will soon become a necessary cos...

Self-service business intelligence is about enabling non-expert users to make well-informed decisions by enriching the decision process with situational data, i.e., data that have a narrow focus on a specific business problem and, typically, a short lifespan for a small group of users. Often, these data are not owned and controlled by the decision maker; their search, extraction, integration, a...