Chapter 9

​__________ process​ operational, social, and other data to identify​ patterns, relationships, and trends for use by business professionals.

An employee at Falcon Security is studying an analysis of data regarding the occurrence of problems and failures with its drones and cameras. Based on the​ analysis, the employee may schedule maintenance on the equipment. Falcon Security is using the analysis for​ __________.

An employee at Falcon Security is studying an analysis of data that compares the actual number of drone flights over the last month with the planned number of drone flights. Falcon Security is using the analysis for​ __________.

A BI system enabled Target to identify customers who might be pregnant by​ ________.

Which of the following is not typically included as a data source for business​ intelligence?

The bicycle parts distributor described in the textbook used a BI system to find candidate parts for the sale of 3D parts designs by using all of the following​ criteria, except​ ________.

When the bicycle parts distributor described in the textbook acquired data for its BI system from its operational​ database, it used all of the following filtering​ conditions, except​ ________.

​A(n) __________ is a facility for managing an​ organization's business intelligence data.

The functions of a data warehouse are to do all of the​ following, except​ ________.

A key aspect of a data warehouse is the​ __________ describing the​ data's source,​ format, assumptions and constraints.

A major problem with data that is purchased from data vendors is​ ________.

When the granularity of data is too​ fine, ________.

​________ involves searching for patterns and relationships among data.

If an organization wishes to provide a data collection focused on the needs of a single department or functional area of the​ business, it will​ employ______.

A business intelligence reporting application is likely to employ all of the following basic operations except​ _______.

An RFM score of​ ________ probably means this customer has taken their business elsewhere and is most likely not worth spending too many marketing resources on.

One of the challenges with unsupervised data mining is​ ________.

A data mining technique that has proven very useful in helping salespeople increase sales through​ cross-selling is called​ ________.

Among the following​ statements, which one is NOT applicable to Big​ Data?

Breaking a Big Data collection into​ pieces, applying a large number of simultaneous processors to search the​ pieces, then combining the results is known as​ ________.

​________ attempt to capture human expertise and put it into a format that can be used by​ non-experts.

The challenges associated with content management systems include all of the following except​ ________.

Which of the following is a standard for subscribing to content​ sources?

A(n) _________ produces dynamic​ reports, supports​ alerts/RSS functionality, and supports user subscriptions.

A future concern about unsupervised data mining applications is​ _________.