Title
Business Intelligence as a Modern IT Supporting Management of Local Government Units in Poland.
Abstract
The paper has been devoted to Business Intelligence seen as a modern information technology that can support local government units. Ensuring order and consistency in the functioning of local government units communes, districts and provinces is now one of the most important problems the authorities of each agglomeration are facing. Attempts to achieve it are determined by the current investment decisions and already done upgrades. That is why it is so important to make commune transformation including the use of information technology and communication systems operating in harmony and in favor of the environment, and sustainable city development based on knowledge. The paper, aiming to show the necessity to further explore the Business Intelligence usefulness and efficiency, whereas this issue is still not appreciated enough, consists of six parts. After a short introduction into the subject, knowledge seen as a most valuable asset in modern economy has been characterized. Part three consists of a presentation of local government units in Poland and the challenges they face in information systems. Part four consists of BI characteristics in the management of local government units. Part five has been devoted to some examples concerning BI and ERP in decision-making process. Brief conclusions end the paper.
Year
DOI
Venue
2016
10.4018/IJKSS.2016100101
IJKSS
Keywords
Field
DocType
Business Analysis, Business Intelligence, Data Warehouse, Knowledge, Local Government Units
Information system,Economics,Local government,Information technology,Knowledge management,Sustainable city,Investment decisions,Business intelligence,Management science,Harmony (color),Business analysis
Journal
Volume
Issue
ISSN
7
4
1947-8208
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
0
0.34
2
Authors
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Malgorzata Nycz100.34
Zdzislaw Pólkowski211.37
PólkowskiZdzisław300.34