Why is the data warehouse important?
Read the given case study carefully and discuss answers to the following questions with your colleagues and tutor.
Case Study: Business Information in Higher Education
- What do you think Mr Quan Rusk-Tieu meant by the term ‘single source of the truth’?
- What data would be useful in a university data warehouse?
- Who would be expected to benefit most from using a university BI system?
- What business outcomes could be achieved with a BI system?
- Why is the data warehouse important?