Chapter 4: Integrating Business Intelligence and Strategic Foresight to Achieve Supply Chain Sustainability

Today’s business world is undergoing a major transformation thanks to the rapid development of business intelligence (BI) tools that enable organizations to transform raw data into usable information that supports strategic decisions. The importance of these tools not only extends beyond improving operational efficiency but also to supporting innovation, achieving competitive advantage, and enhancing supply chain sustainability. It has become essential to integrate environmental, social, and economic sustainability principles into the supply chain to ensure alignment with market and societal demands. With the rapid changes and uncertain future, it has become essential to adopt strategic foresight as a method for anticipating and adapting to future challenges and opportunities. This chapter aims to shed light on the concepts of BI, supply chain sustainability, and strategic foresight, explaining their functions, tools, and practical importance in the modern competitive environment.