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Thierauf, Robert J.

Effective business intelligence systems / Robert J. Thierauf. - Westport, CT : Quorum Books, c2001. - xviii, 370 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-355) and index.

pt. I. Improving Decision-Making Effectiveness Using Business Intelligence Systems. 1. Introduction to Effective Business Intelligence Systems. 2. Creativity Underlies Effective Business Intelligence Systems -- pt. II. Underlying Structure of Effective Business Intelligence Systems. 3. Effective Decision Making in a Business Intelligence Environment. 4. Effective Systems and Software Found in Business Intelligence Systems. 5. Data Warehousing and Computer Networking Found in Business Intelligence Systems -- pt. III. Building Effective Business Intelligence Systems. 6. Development and Implementation of Successful Business Intelligence Systems -- pt. IV. Effective Business Intelligence Systems Found in a Company's Functional Areas. 7. Strategic Intelligence in Corporate Planning. 8. Tactical Intelligence in Marketing. 9. Operational Intelligence in Manufacturing. 10. Financial Intelligence in Accounting.

Annotation Explains how to appreciate and use one of the latest MIS technologies to acquire a better understanding of a company's total operations toward the goal of achieving a higher level of competitive advantage.

ISBN: 1567203701 (alk. paper) 9781567203707 (alk. paper)

LCCN: 00062529

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Management information systems.
Business enterprises--Computer networks.

LC Class. No.: T58.6 / .T457 2001

Dewey Class. No.: 658.4/038/011