Analytical information system
As analytical information systems refers to information systems , the online analytical processing (OLAP) and data mining allow all data to analyze a company and prepare so that they for decision making can be used. In a narrower sense, data warehouses and OLAP systems are identical to analytical information systems.
Neither the distinction between analytical and other types of information systems in information management is strict, nor can a precise relationship between them (e.g. subordination ) be specified, since every practical information system must necessarily offer analytical functions. To that extent, this term is used rather of drawing attention to the application intention worst, he is one of the large amount of management - Buzzwords .