SaaS BI for Chinese SMEs: case study on Zhongli intellectual technology

Abstract

SMEs play a very important part in the economy for countries and drive innovation and competition in many economic sectors. To be a strong competitor in the fast growing environment of the economy, smart strategic management decisions are essential for the SMEs. Chinese SMEs have a different character and responsibility compared to others in the developed countries as they make a bigger contribution in Chinese economy. The smart strategic decision and Business Intelligence(BI) solution seem especially import for them. This paper is focusing on analyzing the situation of SMEs, analyzing why they need BI, especial SaaS BI tool and how to implement SaaS BI in SMEs.