Data and Business Intelligence
Data and Business Intelligence
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Module Objectives
By the end of this module, you should be able to:
• Define a database and a database management system.
• Define the five components of a database management system.
• Analyze the four major components and functions of a data warehouse
and their use for business.
• Describe the role of business analytics in the decision-making process.
• Examine the advantages and challenges of big data and predictive
analytics for a business.
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Databases
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Exhibit 3.2 - Interaction between the User,
DBMS, and Database
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Types of Data in a Database
Internal data
• Stored in the organization’s internal databases and can be used by
functional information systems
• Examples: transactions, sales, personnel records
External data
• Stored in a data warehouse
• Examples: competitors, customers, tax records
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The Relational Model (1 of 3)
Relation Model
• Uses a two-dimensional table of rows and columns of data
• Rows are records (i.e., tuples)
• Columns are fields (i.e., attributes)
Data dictionary
• Stores definitions
• Examples: Field name, field data type, default value, validation rule
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The Relational Model (2 of 3)
Primary key
• Uniquely identifies every record
Foreign key
• A key of a child table that links to primary key of parent table
• Used to establish relationship between tables
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Data Warehouses
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Exhibit 3.6 - A Data Warehouse
Configuration
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Business Analytics
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The Big Data Era
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