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1 online resource (xxv, 175 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-161) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Part 1: The Basics -- Chapter 1: Why business analysts should model information -- Chapter 2: Modelling the things of interest to the business and the relationships between them -- Chapter 3: Modelling more complex relationships -- Chapter 4: Drawing and validating data model diagrams -- Chapter 5: Recording information about things -- Chapter 6: Rationalising data using normalisation -- Part 2: Supplementary Material -- Chapter 7: Other modelling notations -- Chapter 8: The naming of artefacts on information models -- Chapter 9: Information model quality -- Chapter 10: Corporate information and data models -- Chapter 11: Data and databases -- Chapter 12: Business intelligence -- Chapter 13: Advances in SQL (or why business analysts should not be in the weeds) -- Chapter 14: Taking a requirements information model into database design -- Appendix A: Table of equivalences -- Appendix B: Bibliography -- Appendix C: Solutions to the exercises. |
Summary |
This is an essential guide to entity relationship and class modelling for business analysts in line with, and beyond, the BCS Data Analysis syllabus. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Management information systems -- Computer simulation.
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Management information systems -- Computer simulation. |
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Management information systems. |
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Relational databases.
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Relational databases. |
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Business intelligence -- Data processing.
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Data capture & analysis. |
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Databases. |
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Business intelligence. |
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Business innovation. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management Science. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Organizational Behavior. |
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Data capture & analysis. |
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Databases. |
ISBN |
9781780173566 (electronic book) |
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1780173563 (electronic book) |
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9781780173535 |
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1780173539 |
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9781780173542 |
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1780173547 |
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