{"id":2441,"date":"2017-01-11T12:07:13","date_gmt":"2017-01-11T17:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/?p=2441"},"modified":"2017-01-11T12:13:36","modified_gmt":"2017-01-11T17:13:36","slug":"developing-the-business-case-for-business-intelligence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/business-intelligence\/developing-the-business-case-for-business-intelligence\/","title":{"rendered":"Developing the Business Case for Business Intelligence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">So you\u2019ve decided you want to jump on the data analytics bandwagon and propel your company into the 21st century with better analytics, reporting and data visualization. But to get a Business Intelligence project rolling you usually need the entire organization, or at the very least the entire department, to get on board. Since embarking on a BI initiative requires an investment of time and resources, convincing the relevant people in the company to take the leap is imperative. You\u2019ll need to construct a solid business case, defend your budget request and prove the value BI can bring to your organization.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Check out this presentation, courtesy of the folks at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sisense.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sisense<\/a>, where you&#8217;ll discover why organizations need to invest in BI to begin with, just how companies are deriving value from analytics, how to build an internal business case for new deployments, and much more.<\/p>\n<div class=\"column one-fourth\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"column half\"><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A Practical Guide: Building your Business Intelligence Business Case for 2017\" src=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/slideshow\/embed_code\/key\/w8NRooCfWKHX3d\" width=\"427\" height=\"356\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"border:1px solid #CCC; border-width:1px; margin-bottom:5px; max-width: 100%;\" allowfullscreen> <\/iframe> <\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-bottom:5px\"> <strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/SisenseBI\/a-practical-guide-building-your-business-intelligence-business-case-for-2017\" title=\"A Practical Guide: Building your Business Intelligence Business Case for 2017\" target=\"_blank\">A Practical Guide: Building your Business Intelligence Business Case for 2017<\/a> <\/strong> from <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.slideshare.net\/SisenseBI\" target=\"_blank\">Sisense<\/a><\/strong> <\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"column one-fourth last\"><p>&nbsp;<\/p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><div class=\"hr hr\"><\/div><\/p>\n<div class=\"widget-content\">\n<div class=\"widget\"><div class=\"aside-card\">\t\t\t<div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/insightjam.com\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Insight Jam Ad\" src=\"https:\/\/solutionsreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/ij2.jpg\" alt=\"Insight Jam Ad\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n<p>[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sfh63GmN76A&amp;amp;w=560&amp;amp;h=315]<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So you\u2019ve decided you want to jump on the data analytics bandwagon and propel your company into the 21st century with better analytics, reporting and data visualization. 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