Achieving benefits with business analytics systems: An evolutionary process perspective

Journal of Decision Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 231-244

  Shanks, Graeme ^a   Bekmamedova, Nargiza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Business analytics; Dynamic capabilities; Evolutionary development; Organisational capabilities; Resource based view

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; ENTERPRISE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT;

BUSINESS ANALYTICS; DYNAMIC CAPABILITIES; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENT; ORGANISATIONAL CAPABILITIES; RESOURCE-BASED VIEW;

ADVANCED ANALYTICS;

EID: 84874247166     PISSN: 12460125     EISSN: 21167052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/12460125.2012.729182     Document Type: Article

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