Critical success factors of business intelligence system implementations: Evidence from the energy sector

International Journal of Enterprise Information Systems

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1-13

  Harison, Elad ^a  

^a Shenkar College of Engineering and Design   (Israel)

Author keywords

Business intelligence implementation projects; Business intelligence systems; Critical success factors; Data analysis tools; Decision making

Indexed keywords

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE SYSTEMS; CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR; DATA ANALYSIS TOOL; EMPIRICAL DATA; ENERGY SECTOR; IMPLEMENTATION PROJECTS; SYSTEM IMPLEMENTATION;

DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

FACTOR ANALYSIS;

EID: 84870284477     PISSN: 15481115     EISSN: 15481123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jeis.2012040101     Document Type: Article

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