Decision Support Basics - Softcover

Power, Daniel J.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1606490826 ISBN 13: 9781606490822

Verlag: McGraw-Hill Professional, 2009

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Because of increasing complexity, rapid change and risk, managers have an obligation to shareholders to learn about and understand computerized decision support systems (DSS). Managers must know much more about information technology solutions and especially computerized decision support. This book is targeted to busy managers and MBA students who need to grasp the basics of computerized decision support. Some of the topics covered include: What is a DSS? What do managers need to know about computerized decision support? And how can managers identify opportunities to create innovative DSS? Overall the book addresses 35 fundamental questions that are relevant to understanding computerized decision support.
In a short period of time managers can "get up to speed" on decision support, analytics and business intelligence. The book then provides a quick reference to important recurring questions. The questions are arranged in a logical order from more general questions to more specific, including specialized questions of interest to managers and future managers.

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Dr. Daniel J. Dan Power is a professor of information systems at the University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa. He is the editor of DSSResources.com, editor of the Journal of the Midwest Association for Information Systems (JMWAIS.org), and editor of Decision Support News, a bi-weekly e-newsletter. Dan was the founding chair of the Association for Information Systems Special Interest Group on Decision Support and Analytics (SIG DSA). He has published more than 80 refereed articles. book chapters, and proceedings papers, as well as 5 books.

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This book is targeted to busy managers and MBA students who need to grasp the basics of computerized decision support. Some of the topics covered include: What is a DSS? What do managers need to know about computerized decision support? And how can managers identify opportunities to create innovative DSS? Overall the book addresses 35 fundamental questions that are relevant to understanding computerized decision support.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1606490826
• ISBN 13: 9781606490822
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 103
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
• Verantwortliche Person: Nicht verfügbar