Chapter 8: Designing a Decision Support System
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Decision Support Systems

Vicki L. Sauter

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Planning for Decision Support Systems

Designing a Specific DSS

Figure 8.1: Ideal planning

Figure 8.2: DSS design methodology

Figure 8.3: Iterative nature of situation analysis

Figure 8.4: Interviewing techniques matrix

Table 8.1: Design Approaches

Table 8.2: Data and Data Management Considerations in Selecting a DSS Generator

Table 8.3: Models and Model Management Considerations in Selecting a DSS Generator

Table 8.4: User Interface Considerations in Selecting a DSS Generator

Table 8.5: Connectivity Considerations in Selecting a DSS Generator

Table 8.6: Hardware and Software Considerations in Selecting a DSS Generator

Table 8.7: Cost Considerations in Selecting a DSS Generator

Table 8.8: Vendor Considerations in Selecting a DSS Generator

Table 8.9: Characteristics of Good Team Members

DSS Design and Re engineering

Table 8.10: Tenets of Effective Communication

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A series of links are available to examples, references and related information.

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