Business intelligence maturity: The economic transitional context within Slovenia

Information Systems Management

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 211-222

  Lukman, Tomaž ^a   Hackney, Ray ^b   Popovič, Aleš ^c,d   Jaklič, Jurij ^c,d   Irani, Zahir ^c,d  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA   (Slovenia)

^d NOVA INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SCHOOL NOVA IMS   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Business intelligence; Business intelligence maturity; Clustering; Information management; Information quality; K means; Maturity models; Transition economy

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960377751     PISSN: 10580530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10580530.2011.585583     Document Type: Article

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