This paper defines strategic intelligence as a distinct organisational resource that differs from competitive intelligence (CI) and business intelligence (BI). A literature review unfolds a number of deficiencies in intelligence practice and systems. The findings, based on a case study, suggest that there is a lack of systematic scanning, analysing and support for strategic intelligence. An int...

In this paper, we report our research on using GPUs as accelerators for Business Intelligence(BI) analytics. We are particularly interested in analytics on very large data sets, which are common in today's real world BI applications. While many published works have shown that GPUs can be used to accelerate various general purpose applications with respectable performance gains, few attempts hav...

OBJECTIVE Obesity-dependent diseases cause economic burden to companies. Large-scale data for working populations are lacking. Prevalence of overweight and obesity in the Boehringer Ingelheim (BI) Employee cohort and the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and cardiometabolic risk factors and diseases were estimated. DESIGN AND METHODS Employees (≥38 years, employed in Ingelheim ≥2 yea...

The relational database model is probably the most frequently used database model today. It has its strengths, but it doesn’t perform very well with complex queries and analysis of very large sets of data. As computers have grown more potent, resulting in the possibility to store very large data volumes, the need for efficient analysis and processing of such data sets has emerged. The concept o...

Economics movements either real sector or monetary undergo dynamic development and affect the economy banking sector. This study aims to elucidate bank performance preceding proceeding administration of regulation Financial Service Authority distinctive evaluation between GCG risk management. is an approach used observe all demands information related corporation values (Banks) which can be com...

The main objective of this contribution was design of an application for control of expedition orders and administration of products for an arbitrary e-shop which has had implemented all necessary web services. The application communicates bi-directionally with the e-shop via these web services. A part of the work was also design of web services for an e-shop of one unnamed company. The applica...

This paper studies the problem of production scheduling in a company belonging to the apparel industry, where textile labels are manufactured through the process of thermal transfer. The problem is modelled as a flexible flowshop with two stages. The objectives are the maximisation of system productivity (or minimisation of makespan) and the minimisation of the number of production orders with ...

This paper presents Bus Driver Allocation Problem (BDAP) which deals with the assignment of the drivers to the scheduled duties so that operations costs are minimized while its solution meets hard constraints resulting from the safety regulations of public transportation authorities as well as from the internal company’s agreements. Another concern in this study is the overall satisfaction of t...