To achieve a complete picture of the business environment, and make the best decisions, middle managers must have access to Business Intelligence (BI). Access to an integrated organizational knowledge base allows middle manager to make better day-to-day decisions at the department level, and to provide educated advice to senior managers. To achieve this vision, the organization must understand the relationship among the various business components and select a Business Intelligence (BI) tool that will be easily accessible to middle managers, no matter where they reside in the enterprise, and flexible enough to meet the reporting needs of each department.