Different companies have different definitions of Bi

Scholar/Organization	BiDefinition
Gartner Group	It describes a series of concepts and methods and uses fact-based support systems to assist in business decision making. Business Intelligence Technology Provides technologies and methods that enable enterprises to quickly analyze data, including collecting, managing, and analyzing data, converting the data into useful information, and then distributing it across the enterprise
IBM	Business Intelligence is a collection of policies supported by systems and technologies to simplify information collection and analysis, it should include what information enterprises need to collect, who needs to access the data, how to convert the raw data into intelligence that ultimately leads to strategic decision-making, customer service and supply chain management.
Microsoft	Business Intelligence is an effort to acquire and analyze enterprise data to better understand the market and customers, improve business processes, and participate in competition more effectively; provide the right information to the right decision makers at the right time. business intelligence enables enterprises to make better decisions at a better time than before.
IDC	International data companies consider business intelligence as a collection of the following software tools: end-user query and report tools, online analysis and processing tools, data mining software, data mart, data warehouse products, and Executive Information System (EIS ).
SAS	Intelligence or knowledge about what is happening inside and around the organization.
Business Objects	Business Intelligence will play a strategic role in enterprise development. Business Intelligence technology allows organizations to track, understand, and manage critical enterprise information.
Cognos	Business Intelligence is a software that enables end users to monitor, analyze, and form reports on enterprise performance.
Teradata	The purpose of business intelligence is to help decision makers make informed choices. Therefore, modern business intelligence systems must be able to process massive, detailed, and totally different data and quickly convert it into meaningful, accurate, and reliable information that can be executed by decision makers.
Oracle	A Business Strategy is to achieve customer-centric automated management through continuous restructuring of the company's business philosophy, organization, and business process.
Microstrategy	Business Intelligence is a series of software systems that enable companies to analyze data in databases and make decisions based on insights collected. This insight can help companies: improve efficiency and productivity, build strong customer relationships, Optimize revenue generation strategies, increase revenue, and maximize revenue.
All-Bi	Technologies required for decision-making and support in internal and enterprise processes to convert raw data into information