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Title: Making the Case for a Business Intelligence Framework
Authors: Robert E. Pitts
Keyword: Information Science -- Field Work
Keyword: Business Intelligence -- Frameworks
Keyword: Business Information Systems
Keyword: Project Management
Issue Date: 13-Nov-2006
Publisher: School of Information and Library Science
Abstract: This research is intended to develop evidence for whether or not large organizations should spend a large amount of time and resources on building Business Intelligence Frameworks by examining Project Manager’s perceptions of complex information systems. Project Managers in a large organization provide a cross functional reporting role that requires them to delve into information technology systems in complex ways when querying for simple metrics related to projects they manage. Using an online survey, this study found that project manager’s perceptions changed more positively towards IT systems performing automatic queries, web based queries, IT systems, and business intelligence system dashboards if they did not already have a business intelligence framework in place, and if they were less experienced. More experienced project managers had lower perceptions of current IT systems, automatic queries, web-based queries, and dashboards. There is evidence to suggest that business intel...
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/1901/337
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