Business analytics and competitive advantage: A review and a research agenda

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications

Volumn 212, Issue , 2010, Pages 187-198

  Sharma, Rajeev ^a   Reynolds, Peter ^a   Scheepers, Rens ^a   Seddon, Peter B ^a   Shanks, Graeme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Business analytics; competitive advantage; data analysis; data warehouse; dynamic capabilities; performance gains

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; DATA REDUCTION; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

BUSINESS ANALYTICS; COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; DYNAMICS CAPABILITY; IT IDENTIFY; ON DYNAMICS; ORGANISATIONAL ROUTINES; PERFORMANCE GAIN; RESEARCH AGENDA; RESOURCING; THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK;

DATA WAREHOUSES;

EID: 77956018121     PISSN: 09226389     EISSN: 18798314     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-577-8-187     Document Type: Conference Paper

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