Describe OLAP, and Explain What a Data Cube Is

question 106

Short Answer

Describe OLAP, and explain what a data cube is.

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Definitions:

Strategic Alliance

A formal agreement between two or more parties to pursue a set of agreed upon objectives while remaining independent organizations.

Shared Ownership

An arrangement where two or more parties hold vested interests in an asset, sharing both the benefits and responsibilities associated with the asset.

Business Opportunity

A viable and potentially profitable commercial idea or venture that can be exploited for financial gain.

Direct Investment

Investment made to acquire a lasting interest in or effective control over an enterprise operating in a foreign economy.