TY - BOOK AU - Thierauf,Robert J. TI - Effective business intelligence systems SN - 1567203701 (alk. paper) AV - T58.6 .T457 2001 U1 - 658.4/038/011 21 PY - 2001/// CY - Westport, CT PB - Quorum Books KW - Management information systems KW - Business enterprises KW - Computer networks N1 - 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 N2 - 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 UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy033/00062529.html ER -