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Business Analyst v/s Business Intelligence

  Source Today, every electronic device is a source point to some sort of data. In the era of big data, you need certain tools to uncover the story behind those mere numbers. Business Intelligence and analytical tools make our life easier in devising actionable insights. When I started my analyst journey I was introduced to R Programming which comes under the umbrella of data analysis and later on I shifted to Tableau and SQL. I have worked more with BI but I won't let BA loose in this data battle. This blog mainly highlights the difference between Business Analytical tools and Business Intelligence tools. Both of them perform in a similar manner but they are different in functionality. Business Intelligence (BI) is a much wider category which includes Business Analytics (BA) and Data Analytics but overall all of them are data management systems. The very basic difference between them is BI focuses on descriptive analytics while BA focuses on predictive analytics. Descriptive analy...