In business, the most valuable commodity is information

In business, the most valuable commodity is information. Executives need useful, accurate and timely information in order to make good business decisions. The whole industry of information technology is based on this fact.

As a player, you will have to access a whole lot of information. There's real time data on your enterprise and everyone else's. There's annual financial accounting statements. There's information on the economy including statistics, charts, diagrams and maps. There's news of events, press releases and analyses of markets and businesses by players. And there's market research reports, information that can be used to spot trends and opportunities.