The concept of and design strategy for decision support systems

Decision Support Systems (DSS) ha e become an increasinglyimportant type of computer-based information system.Unlike Electronic Data Processing (EDP) or Management Information Systems (MIS), DSSspecifically oriented toward the kind of information processing activitiesthat constitute a decision proce...

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Main Author: Abdul Barri Md Mokhtar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1984
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spelling ukm-79072016-12-14T06:45:36Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7907/ The concept of and design strategy for decision support systems Abdul Barri Md Mokhtar, Decision Support Systems (DSS) ha e become an increasinglyimportant type of computer-based information system.Unlike Electronic Data Processing (EDP) or Management Information Systems (MIS), DSSspecifically oriented toward the kind of information processing activitiesthat constitute a decision process. It serves to increase the effectiveness of the managers in making decisions pertaining to the management of an organization. This article begins by examining the concepts of DSS, focusing on the various definitions given in the literature so that a unified view of what DSS really is and how it different form other computer-based information system, can be formulated. The paper then discussesbriefly the hardware and software are requirements of DSS. Following this, a generic framework for designing DSS is presented. Finally, the strategies for designing DSS are proposed and discussed. The paper argues that the appropriate strategy depend on the objective and decision situationparticular DSS is meant of support. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 1984 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7907/1/1618-3056-1-SM.pdf Abdul Barri Md Mokhtar, (1984) The concept of and design strategy for decision support systems. Jurnal Pengurusan, 3 . pp. 3-23. ISSN 0127-2713 http://ejournals.ukm.my/pengurusan/issue/view/198
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description Decision Support Systems (DSS) ha e become an increasinglyimportant type of computer-based information system.Unlike Electronic Data Processing (EDP) or Management Information Systems (MIS), DSSspecifically oriented toward the kind of information processing activitiesthat constitute a decision process. It serves to increase the effectiveness of the managers in making decisions pertaining to the management of an organization. This article begins by examining the concepts of DSS, focusing on the various definitions given in the literature so that a unified view of what DSS really is and how it different form other computer-based information system, can be formulated. The paper then discussesbriefly the hardware and software are requirements of DSS. Following this, a generic framework for designing DSS is presented. Finally, the strategies for designing DSS are proposed and discussed. The paper argues that the appropriate strategy depend on the objective and decision situationparticular DSS is meant of support.
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author Abdul Barri Md Mokhtar,
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The concept of and design strategy for decision support systems
author_facet Abdul Barri Md Mokhtar,
author_sort Abdul Barri Md Mokhtar,
title The concept of and design strategy for decision support systems
title_short The concept of and design strategy for decision support systems
title_full The concept of and design strategy for decision support systems
title_fullStr The concept of and design strategy for decision support systems
title_full_unstemmed The concept of and design strategy for decision support systems
title_sort concept of and design strategy for decision support systems
publisher Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 1984
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7907/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7907/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/7907/1/1618-3056-1-SM.pdf
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