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Data warehouse : a consolidated/integrated view of corporate data drawn from disparate operational data sources and a range of end-user access tools capable of supporting simple to highly complex queries to support decision-making.
Benefits:
.Potential high return on investment
.Competitive advantage
.Increased productivity of corporate decision-makers
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