Development of Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Reports for Water Billing System in Business Intelligence Application

In today's world, in order to achieve strategic objectives and to track enterprise performance, large amount of data gets analyzed thus becoming an essential business activity to improve decision-making. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are associated with specific purpose, so that work progre...

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Main Author: Al-Jbowrry, Rafed S.
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Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://etd.uum.edu.my/2571/1/Rafed_S._Al-Jbowrry.pdf
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spelling my-uum-etd.25712022-04-11T06:15:28Z Development of Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Reports for Water Billing System in Business Intelligence Application 2011 Al-Jbowrry, Rafed S. Abu Bakar, Muhamad Shahbani Shiratuddin, Norshuhada College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) College of Arts and Sciences QA75 Electronic computers. Computer science HF5546-5548.6 Office Management In today's world, in order to achieve strategic objectives and to track enterprise performance, large amount of data gets analyzed thus becoming an essential business activity to improve decision-making. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are associated with specific purpose, so that work progress towards organization's objectives or mission can be measured. However, huge and small business requires such indicators to be carried out in the form of data warehousing (DW)/ business intelligence (BI) applications. To develop KPI Reports for Utility Billing Information System (UBIS), which further facilitates activities for Water Billing Department, becomes the main objective of this research. A list of requirements that is needed to develop this kind of reports was identified in order to achieve the stated objective. Furthermore, in order to design and develop DW for UBIS, DW/BI developing process was used, the dimensional model (DM) of the UBIS-KPI was defined and its DW model was designed. Moreover, the prototype of a BI application was developed based on the proposed DW model. To ensure that UBIS user's requirements are satisfactorily met, Computer System Usability Questionnaires (CSUQ) was used to evaluate the prototype. Finally, providing guidance to BI developers and supporting decision making of Water Billing department serves as the key contribution of this study. 2011 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/2571/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/2571/1/Rafed_S._Al-Jbowrry.pdf text eng public https://etd.uum.edu.my/2571/2/1.Rafed_S._Al-Jbowrry.pdf text eng public masters masters Universiti Utara Malaysia
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
collection UUM ETD
language eng
eng
advisor Abu Bakar, Muhamad Shahbani
Shiratuddin, Norshuhada
topic QA75 Electronic computers
Computer science
HF5546-5548.6 Office Management
spellingShingle QA75 Electronic computers
Computer science
HF5546-5548.6 Office Management
Al-Jbowrry, Rafed S.
Development of Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Reports for Water Billing System in Business Intelligence Application
description In today's world, in order to achieve strategic objectives and to track enterprise performance, large amount of data gets analyzed thus becoming an essential business activity to improve decision-making. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are associated with specific purpose, so that work progress towards organization's objectives or mission can be measured. However, huge and small business requires such indicators to be carried out in the form of data warehousing (DW)/ business intelligence (BI) applications. To develop KPI Reports for Utility Billing Information System (UBIS), which further facilitates activities for Water Billing Department, becomes the main objective of this research. A list of requirements that is needed to develop this kind of reports was identified in order to achieve the stated objective. Furthermore, in order to design and develop DW for UBIS, DW/BI developing process was used, the dimensional model (DM) of the UBIS-KPI was defined and its DW model was designed. Moreover, the prototype of a BI application was developed based on the proposed DW model. To ensure that UBIS user's requirements are satisfactorily met, Computer System Usability Questionnaires (CSUQ) was used to evaluate the prototype. Finally, providing guidance to BI developers and supporting decision making of Water Billing department serves as the key contribution of this study.
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title Development of Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Reports for Water Billing System in Business Intelligence Application
title_short Development of Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Reports for Water Billing System in Business Intelligence Application
title_full Development of Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Reports for Water Billing System in Business Intelligence Application
title_fullStr Development of Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Reports for Water Billing System in Business Intelligence Application
title_full_unstemmed Development of Key Performance Indicator (KPI) Reports for Water Billing System in Business Intelligence Application
title_sort development of key performance indicator (kpi) reports for water billing system in business intelligence application
granting_institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
granting_department College of Arts and Sciences (CAS)
publishDate 2011
url https://etd.uum.edu.my/2571/1/Rafed_S._Al-Jbowrry.pdf
https://etd.uum.edu.my/2571/2/1.Rafed_S._Al-Jbowrry.pdf
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