Program or a project

Determining whether the BI Initiative is a program or a project can be very subjective. Labeling the initiative is not important, but rather understanding its characteristics better to structure your initiative.

Getting ready

Before starting the assessment, it is important to have some general information regarding your initiative, namely:

  • Intended scope of the BI Initiative
  • Targeted consumers
  • Planned deadline dates
  • Understanding of the type of software and hardware which will be utilized
  • Resources which may be assigned to the project, both internal and external

How to do it...

The most efficient way to understand your initiative and gather information, is to develop a questionnaire or survey. To do this, you could use any of the ...

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