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What are the values of Business Intelligence? - -- Financial value associated w/ increased profitability. - Productivity value associated with increased throughput. - Trust value (customer, employee, supplier satisfaction) as well as increased confidence in forecasting. - Risk value - decreased risk associated with decision making What are the reasons for using the Dimensional Model for Business Intelligence? - -- Simplicity. - Lack of bias. - Extensibility. What are the fundamental aspects of a Data Warehouse? - -- Centralized repository of information. - Organized around relevant subject areas. - Provides platform for queries. - Used for analysis and not transactional processing.- Data is nonvolatile. - Target location for integrating data from multiple sources. What is the general theme of the ETL process? -