%0 Conference Proceedings %1 jorgebernardino12011business %A Jorge Bernardino1, Marco Tereso1 %B 2 %C 1133 Broadway,Suite 706,New York,NY10010,USA %D 2011 %E Das, Dr.Vinu V %I The Association of Copmuter Electronics and Electrical Engineers %K bi %N 1 %T Top Business Intelligence Software for Small and Medium Enterprises %U /brokenurl#IJRTET.theaceeeorg %V 6 %X usiness Intelligence (BI) is one of the few forms of sustainable competitive advantage left. However, BI software are not very common in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Most SMEs do not implement BI tools due to several reasons, such as lack of knowledge about BI or lack of financial resources to implement BI. In this paper, we present top open source and commercial solutions, describing the functionalities of the top BI tools, examining the applicability of each of those tools in fitting the needs of SMEs. Finally, the future of BI is addressed to envision the potential of its growth.

@proceedings{jorgebernardino12011business, abstract = {usiness Intelligence (BI) is one of the few forms of sustainable competitive advantage left. However, BI software are not very common in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). Most SMEs do not implement BI tools due to several reasons, such as lack of knowledge about BI or lack of financial resources to implement BI. In this paper, we present top open source and commercial solutions, describing the functionalities of the top BI tools, examining the applicability of each of those tools in fitting the needs of SMEs. Finally, the future of BI is addressed to envision the potential of its growth. }, added-at = {2012-02-06T07:48:13.000+0100}, address = {1133 Broadway,Suite 706,New York,NY10010,USA}, author = {Jorge Bernardino1, Marco Tereso1}, biburl = {https://www.bibsonomy.org/bibtex/23837ff8a052ac4db7d4a0d234c28dbab/idesajith}, editor = {Das, Dr.Vinu V}, interhash = {fcfedf72123f89014024ac0e1395660f}, intrahash = {3837ff8a052ac4db7d4a0d234c28dbab}, keywords = {bi}, month = {NOVEMBER}, number = 1, organization = {Institute of Doctors Engineers and scientist(IDES)}, publisher = {The Association of Copmuter Electronics and Electrical Engineers}, series = 2, timestamp = {2012-02-06T07:48:13.000+0100}, title = {Top Business Intelligence Software for Small and Medium Enterprises }, url = {/brokenurl#IJRTET.theaceeeorg}, volume = 6, year = 2011 }