1. Why was the knowledge of the IS department so valuable to the population of the data warehouse from Lund’s various systems?

2.Consider the data that a supermarket tracks and maintains through its operations. Several new cracker products are being introduced in a few months. The buyers need to gather information to decide which new products should be approved for Lund’s. Discuss what data should be extracted from their data warehouse to move this decision forward.

3. Lund’s had several information technology systems already implemented in their organization. How influential were the depth and functionality of these systems on the success of the data warehouse project? Why?