Business intelligence is an active field of research and practice. Although the field is young, it offers a lot of solutions, mainly intended for better reporting and analysis, which would support the decision making process at all levels of decision making. As the decision process is part of every area of human endeavor, so are business intelligence systems becoming part of many different areas of management. Nevertheless, there are specific business topics for which there are still no record of business intelligence application. One such topic is Document Management Systems (DMS), which are also carrying informational potential for better decisions, that could be harnessed in building a business intelligence system. This paper describes such an effort, which solves the identified needs for quality information by building a business intelligence system over document meta-data within the organization.

Milija Suknović, Miloš Jovanović, Boris Delibašić, Milan Vukićević