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Sears competes using database warehouse and OLAP tools.

What can be done to overcome store managers' resistance to the use of data and analytical tools?

Is their resistance to analysis necessarily a bad thing?

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First store managers should be educated about the real purpose of using dataware house and
OLAP tools.
They shouldbe given sessions about this.how by using OLAP tools increases
-productiviy
-efficiency
-minization of waste i.e oversthocking
-sales ...

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