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Informative Article | Information Technology | Nigeria | Volume 2 Issue 4, April 2013

A Superficial Expos of Data Warehousing: An Intrinsic Component of Modern Day Business Intelligence

Oyerinde ^[2] | O.D ^[4] | Adekunle ^[18] | A. Y ^[34] | Ebiesuwa | O.O ^[12]

Abstract: This paper aims to give a superficial exposé of Data Warehousing technology as a possible effective tool for organizations Business Intelligence. The key components of a Data Warehouse will be discussed as they offer a part of the core requirements for successful Business Intelligence deployment in an organization. Universally accepted Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence Models will be discussed and highlighted in order to ascertain the effectiveness of Data Warehousing as a tool for efficient Business Intelligence deployment. Traditionally, data warehouses are designed to collect and organize historical business data so it can be properly analyzed to enable management make optimal business decisions. Effective Business Intelligence can help companies gain a comprehensive understanding of the factors affecting their business, enabling them to make informed decisions for the competitive edge (Gutierrez, 2007).

Keywords: Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Operational Data Store, Multi Dimensional Data Model

Edition: Volume 2 Issue 4, April 2013,

Pages: 468 - 473

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