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Business Intelligence Of Small And Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) In Saudi Arabia
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AUTHOR(S)
Bandar Abdullah AlMobark
KEYWORDS
Business Intelligence (BI), IT adoption, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), Saudi Arabia
ABSTRACT
Business Intelligence (BI) systems are key to deal with information in an organization and decision support. The study aims to examine BI adoption within Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Saudi Arabia. A survey targeted executive management from the SMEs selected for the research. The result of the study was "Improvements in data support" as the most BI benefit factors and "interfaces" as the most challenging factors on SMEs.
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