TINO - Appendix 

Think Intelligence ©

A methodology based on a new paradigm, offering an intelligence-oriented approach to business and personal dilemmas. Involves several levels:

  •  Data - Individual records.  For instance, the telephone number of a physician.
  • Information - Indexed data. For instance, a telephone book containing the numbers of many physicians.
  • Knowledge – Interpreted information. For instance, prioritization of  physicians based on given criteria, along with relevant data like addresses, treatment history, etc.
  •  Intelligence - Actionable knowledge, necessary for making informed decisions. For instance, in choosing the right physician.

Business Intelligence (BI)

Commonly describes the range of data, information, knowledge and intelligence, retrieved using applications ...