January 2020
Beginner to intermediate
544 pages
11h 42m
English
Content preview from Data Analysis with Microsoft Power BI
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Chapter 2
Successful Self-Service Analytics
In This Chapter
• What Is Business Intelligence?
• Is Your Organization Ready for BI?
• Implementation: Best Practices
When an organization implements Power BI, it is seeking to create an environment where business users can perform their own self-service analytics to create business intelligence. Knowing how to use Power BI is important to the success of these types of business intelligence projects. However, I am assuming you already knew that, because you bought this book. Beyond knowing the tool (or tools, given that you learned in Chapter 1 that Power BI is actually a set of tools), several other factors are also important to BI project success, such as the following:
• A common understanding ...