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The main objective of this material is for students to understand both the structure of the business intelligence system and what it is used for through interactive graphs and animations. It covers the topics of Data warehouses and Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) within Business Intelligence systems.

Given the multidimensional component of OLAP systems it is a difficult concept for students to understand and these interactive graphs and animations help them to fully understand these concepts in an entertaining way. Finally students will be able to see the effect of these systems on real businesses.

The main objective of this material is for students to understand both the structure of the business intelligence system and what it is used for through interactive graphs and animations. It covers the topics of Data warehouses and Online Analytical Processing (OLAP) within Business Intelligence systems.

Given the multidimensional component of OLAP systems it is a difficult concept for students to understand and these interactive graphs and animations help them to fully understand these concepts in an entertaining way. Finally students will be able to see the effect of these systems on real businesses.

A multimedia tutorial to highlight the importance of management accounting in business because it provides information for tactical and operational decision making: whether or not to manufacture a product, pricing, etc.

The material is based on creating a fast-food company and is accompanied by interactive exercises and an on-line game called The Challenge in which students compete to attain the best score. The goal is to grasp the basic concepts of management accounting (target costs, types of costs, etc.), understand the relationship between a company and its costs, and discover the usefulness of management accounting in decision making and planning in a firm.