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Self-service BI : En studie om oerfarna användare och information / Self-service BI : A study about casual users and information

Business Intelligence is today a growing and evolving area within Information Technology and decision making and it’s becoming more and more common for organizations to implement Self-Service Business. To succeed with Self-Service Business Intelligence, it’s important for users to understand the information that is visually presented in front of them in the SSBI-tool. The information in a SSBI-tool are presented in dashboards and those are hard to design so that users easily can understand them. This study aims at finding out: ”How can a SSBI-tool facilitate and visually present information so that casual users can benefit from that information?”.To answer the question, a qualitative method has been used and the data has been collected with the help of semi-structured interviews. The interviews were done at one company that was in the middle of the process to implement a SSBI-tool and has been facing issues regarding the visual part of the SSBI-tool. The respondents contributed with material to answer the study’s question and generated new opinions regarding the subject.The result has been summarized into fem different criteria’s that will help casual users understand the visually presented information in the SSBI-tool. Those five criteria’s are: bar-graphs, explanatory terms and definitions, instruction video, simplicity before complexity and choice of words.

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:UPSALLA1/oai:DiVA.org:his-18722
Date January 2020
CreatorsFrej, Frans
PublisherHögskolan i Skövde, Institutionen för informationsteknologi
Source SetsDiVA Archive at Upsalla University
LanguageSwedish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeStudent thesis, info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis, text
Formatapplication/pdf
Rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

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