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Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data
Science, and AI, Global Edition Paperback –
2025/2026 Latest Version [A+]
by Ramesh Sharda (Author), Dursun Delen (Author), Efraim Turban (Author)
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
An Overview of Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data Science, and AI
Artificial Intelligence: Concepts, Drivers, Major Technologies, and Business
Applications
Descriptive Analytics I: Nature of Data, Big Data, and Statistical Modeling
Descriptive Analytics II: Business Intelligence Data Warehousing, and
Visualization
Predictive Analytics I: Data Mining Process, Methods, and Algorithms
Predictive Analytics II: Text, Web, and Social Media Analytics
Deep Learning and Cognitive Computing
Prescriptive Analytics: Optimization and Simulation
Landscape of Business Analytics Tools
AI-Based Trends in Analytics and Data Science
Ethical, Privacy, and Managerial Considerations in Analytics
,Business Intelligence, 5th Edit (Sharda/Delen/Turban)
Chapter 1 An Overview Of Business Intelligence, Analytics, And Data
Science
1) Computerized Support Is Only Used For Organizational Decisions That Are Responses To
External Pressures, Not For Taking Advantage Of Opportunities.
ANSWER; FALSE Diff: 2 Page Ref: 3
2) During The Early Days Of Analytics, Data Was Often Obtained From The Domain Experts Using
Manual Processes To Build Mathematical Or Knowledge-Based Models.
ANSWER; TRUE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 13
3) Computer Applications Have Moved From Transaction Processing And Monitoring Activities To
Problem Analysis And Solution Applications.
ANSWER; TRUE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 11
4) Business Intelligence (BI) Is A Specific Term That Describes Architectures And Tools Only.
ANSWER; FALSE
, Diff: 1 Page Ref: 16
5) The Growth In Hardware, Software, And Network Capacities Has Had Little Impact On Modern BI
Innovations.
ANSWER; FALSE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 11
6) Managing Data Warehouses Requires Special Methods, Including Parallel Computing And/Or
Hadoop/Spark.
ANSWER; TRUE
Diff: 3 Page Ref: 11-12
7) Managing Information On Operations, Customers, Internal Procedures And Employee
Interactions Is The Domain Of Cognitive Science.
ANSWER; FALSE
Diff: 3 Page Ref: 12
8) Decision Support System (DSS) And Management Information System (MIS) Have Precise
Definitions Agreed To By Practitioners.
ANSWER; FALSE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 13
Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data
Science, and AI, Global Edition Paperback –
2025/2026 Latest Version [A+]
by Ramesh Sharda (Author), Dursun Delen (Author), Efraim Turban (Author)
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
An Overview of Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data Science, and AI
Artificial Intelligence: Concepts, Drivers, Major Technologies, and Business
Applications
Descriptive Analytics I: Nature of Data, Big Data, and Statistical Modeling
Descriptive Analytics II: Business Intelligence Data Warehousing, and
Visualization
Predictive Analytics I: Data Mining Process, Methods, and Algorithms
Predictive Analytics II: Text, Web, and Social Media Analytics
Deep Learning and Cognitive Computing
Prescriptive Analytics: Optimization and Simulation
Landscape of Business Analytics Tools
AI-Based Trends in Analytics and Data Science
Ethical, Privacy, and Managerial Considerations in Analytics
,Business Intelligence, 5th Edit (Sharda/Delen/Turban)
Chapter 1 An Overview Of Business Intelligence, Analytics, And Data
Science
1) Computerized Support Is Only Used For Organizational Decisions That Are Responses To
External Pressures, Not For Taking Advantage Of Opportunities.
ANSWER; FALSE Diff: 2 Page Ref: 3
2) During The Early Days Of Analytics, Data Was Often Obtained From The Domain Experts Using
Manual Processes To Build Mathematical Or Knowledge-Based Models.
ANSWER; TRUE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 13
3) Computer Applications Have Moved From Transaction Processing And Monitoring Activities To
Problem Analysis And Solution Applications.
ANSWER; TRUE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 11
4) Business Intelligence (BI) Is A Specific Term That Describes Architectures And Tools Only.
ANSWER; FALSE
, Diff: 1 Page Ref: 16
5) The Growth In Hardware, Software, And Network Capacities Has Had Little Impact On Modern BI
Innovations.
ANSWER; FALSE
Diff: 1 Page Ref: 11
6) Managing Data Warehouses Requires Special Methods, Including Parallel Computing And/Or
Hadoop/Spark.
ANSWER; TRUE
Diff: 3 Page Ref: 11-12
7) Managing Information On Operations, Customers, Internal Procedures And Employee
Interactions Is The Domain Of Cognitive Science.
ANSWER; FALSE
Diff: 3 Page Ref: 12
8) Decision Support System (DSS) And Management Information System (MIS) Have Precise
Definitions Agreed To By Practitioners.
ANSWER; FALSE
Diff: 2 Page Ref: 13
