Re: database systems and organizational intelligence

> We define the concept of organizational intelligence as the dynamic
> sum of all levels of code associated with an organization's database
> system, in addition to the data and the data structure.
>
> We then make the claim that in the final analysis it is in fact the
> management of organizational intelligence, rather than the data,
> that is the essence of the theory of database systems
> management.
>
> Is this claim reasonable?

You can make up another term if you want, but we already have a very good term for this concept. It's called an application. What, besides confusion, is accomplished by introducing another term for the same concept? Received on Sun May 23 2004 - 23:41:38 CEST