dc.description.abstract | Each day companies are turning to Information Technology for the answers to questions concerning competitive advantage and perfonnance measurements. It is due to this reason that consulting companies in specific utilizes a decision support system to integrate directly to a transactional processing system of the respective company into its database to gain direct insights into the lowest level of the organization. With the advent of the Internet, consulting companies are even more aggressive in applying the above means through a thin client web solution. It is considered a ,;ost effective solution and are centralized in nature of its processing but distributed in its view and ease of use. Through this means, not only enabling the ease for a consultant to report his/her activity, it enables managers to make decision and pin point problems from anywhere he is accessing from, which is connected to the Internet. Furthennore, it also gives clients the ability to view necessary details without the hassle of generating them from scratch. | id |