We all get used to looking at Business Intelligence as a tool for strategic decisions mostly for top management. In looking at today’s business intelligence software market you will find a wide array of various types of dashboards, reporting tools, and KPI monitoring tools to support decisioning at the top levels. We have also seen a few good BI applications for decisioning on the front lines, supporting such vital areas as Sales, Risk Management, Budgeting, and other functions. We can…

A recent Business Daily Africa article "SMEs pay high penalty for poor record keeping" has summarized the results of…