Business Intelligence
at Indiana University

Resources

Internet Resources

Higher Education Data Warehousing Forum (HEDW)

A network of higher education colleagues dedicated to promoting the sharing of knowledge and best practices regarding knowledge management in colleges and universities, including data warehouses, institutional reporting strategies, and decision support.

The Data Warehousing Institute™

TDWI (The Data Warehousing Institute™) provides education, training, certification, news, and research for executives and information technology (IT) professionals worldwide, and is the premier educational institute for business intelligence and data warehousing.

EDUCAUSE

EDUCAUSE is a nonprofit association whose mission is to advance higher education by promoting the intelligent use of information technology. (Go to Community>>Constituent and Discussion Groups >>Decision Support/Data Warehousing)

Information Management

Information Management is a resource for seminars, white papers and other educational opportunities related to analytics, business intelligence, governance and more.

The Kimball Group

The Kimball Group is an organization which provides training, consultation and online resources related to dimensional modeling and data warehouse design.

Articles and Books on Analytics and Higher Education

• John P. Campbell, et. al., "Academic Analytics: A New Tool for a New Era," EDUCAUSE Review, Jul/Aug 2007.
• Thomas H. Davenport, "Competing on Analytics," Harvard Business Review, January 2006.
• Thomas H. Davenport and Jeanne G. Harris, Competing on Analytics, Harvard Business School Press, 2007.
• Thomas H. Davenport, et. al., "Data to Knowledge to Results: Building an Analytical Capability," California Management Review, Winter 2001.
• Wayne W. Eckerson, "TDWI Benchmark Guide: TDWI's BI Maturity Model, TDWI, 2007.
• Philip J. Goldstein, "Academic Analytics: The Uses of Management Information and Technology in Higher Education," ECAR Study, vol. 8, 2005.
• Donald Norris, et.al., "Action Analytics: Measuring and Improving Performance That Matters," EDUCAUSE Review, Jan/Feb 2008.
• Donald Norris, et. al., "Framing Action Analytics and Putting Them to Work," EDUCAUSE Review, Jan/Feb 2008.
• Donald Norris, et. al., "What Every Campus Leader Needs to Know About BI Analytics," White Paper, 2008. - includes glossary of BI terms

Other Universities

• University of Michigan – Business Intelligence Presentation
• University of Michigan – Business Intelligence Strategy Proposal
• University of Illinois – Decision Support Home Page
• University of Washington – Information for Decision Making
• Arizona State University – Dashboards
• Penn State University  - Business Intelligence

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