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In This Issue 

Business Intelligence Investment
by Steve Williams
Business intelligence (BI) is used in a wide range of industries for a variety of key business processes. Development of the BI budget is as important as the strategy and business case.

Data Mining the Financial Markets, Part 2
by Thomas Rathburn
Part 1 of this series discussed the construction of an information library, the importance of the problem definition phase and our ultimate dependence on the definition of output. This installment addresses a variety of data-related issues.


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