ISMG 6220 - Business Intelligence Systems

Summer 2010 Registration ISMG 6220
This course covers technical and managerial issues associated with the development and use of decision support systems, expert systems, executive information systems, and advanced intelligent systems. The DSS component covers decision theory, model management, and business intelligence with an emphasis on how decision-making can be supported using data warehouses, OLAP, and data mining and visualization tools. The ES component focuses on knowledge acquisition, representation, reasoning, and using advanced intelligent systems, over the web. In addition, collaboration, communication, enterprise decision support system integration, impacts, and the future of MSS are discussed. The use of DSS and online analytical processing (OLAP) and the selection of decision support applications and tools are important learning objectives for this course. Critical to the success of DSS is the use of data warehouses. The basics of data warehousing are covered through a variety of companies’ experiences. The course also covers Business Performance Management (BPM) and the use of digital dashboards and balanced scorecards as evolution of EIS. Hands-on experience is provided through the use of leading-edge technologies including MicroStrategy business intelligence tool. Prereqs: ISMG 6080.Semester Hours: 3to 3When Offered: SPR SUM
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