1 © 2014 Dimensional Insight 5 Surprising Revelations about Business Intelligence Insights gained from the 2014 Wisdom of Crowds ® BI Market Study conducted by Dresner Advisory Services
Jun 15, 2015
1© 2014 Dimensional Insight
5 Surprising Revelations about Business Intelligence
Insights gained from the 2014 Wisdom of Crowds® BI Market Study conducted by
Dresner Advisory Services
2© 2014 Dimensional Insight
REVELATION #1: “Big Data” is near the bottom of the list of key BI Initiatives
In spite of the pervasive hype surrounding “Big Data,” today’s in-the-trenches BI practitioners report they are more focused on “fundamental and traditional” needs
Dashboards, self-service reporting, visualization, and mobile device support topped the list
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REVELATION #2: Even small organizations have more than 1 BI tool
Even in small organizations (1 – 25 employees) over 50% of responders reported 2 or more BI products in use
In organizations with more than 10,000 employees, over 70% of responders reported 2 or more BI products in use, and nearly 50% reported 4 or more BI products in use
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REVELATION #3: Business managers drive BI initiatives as much as IT
Survey responders painted a picture of a very broad coalition of business users collaborating with IT to drive BI initiatives
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REVELATION #4: Large BI vendors had lower overall customer ratings
The “BI Titans” posted some of the lowest customer ratings of any vendor in the survey
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REVELATION #5: Dimensional Insight outscored all other BI vendors in the report
The Diver Solution™ from Dimensional Insight:— #1 overall score among all 24 vendors
— Top score in key categories including Value, Consulting, Support, and Integrity
— Perfect 5.0 score for Vendor Recommendation
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