According to a Forrester research, the 3 major contributing factors to Business Intelligence SUCCESS include; putting business needs first, delivering consistent incremental value and having a solid BI framework.
Findings from Cindi Howson of BI Scorecard, states that BI adoption among employees is only around 22%. And according to a study from Timo Elliott, 75% of BI success is determined by things other than data and technology, citing people and company culture as being more critical to BI success.
- 43% of users say they’re not sure if internal information is accurate
- 77% said bad decisions had been made because of lack of information
- 4 out of 5 people don’t believe statistics in presentations
Source: 80% of Business Intelligence Projects Fail: 7 Reasons Why John Vuu