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Decision Support Systems: Frequently Asked Questions
Contributor(s): Power, Daniel J. (Author)
ISBN: 0595339719     ISBN-13: 9780595339716
Publisher: iUniverse
OUR PRICE:   $18.86  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: December 2004
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Annotation: For MIS specialists and nonspecialists alike, a comprehensive, readable, understandable guide to the concepts and applications of decision support systems.
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BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Decision Making & Problem Solving
- Business & Economics | Strategic Planning
- Computers | Information Technology
Dewey: 658.403
Physical Information: 0.58" H x 6" W x 9" (0.84 lbs) 256 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
Decision Support Systems: Frequently Asked Questions is the authoritative reference guide to computerized Decision Support Systems.

Author Dan Power has spent almost 30 years building, studying and teaching others about computerized Decision Support Systems. Dr. Power is first and foremost a Decision Support evangelist and generalist. From his vantage point as editor of DSSResources.COM, he tracks a broad range of contemporary DSS topics.

In this DSS FAQ, Dr. Power answers 83 frequently asked questions about computerized decision support systems. The FAQ covers a broad range of contemporary topics and the questions are organized into 8 chapters.

DSS FAQ helps readers understand questions like:

  • What is a DSS?
  • What kind of DSS does Mr. X need?
  • Does data modeling differ for a Data-Driven DSS?
  • Is a Data Warehouse a DSS?
  • Is tax preparation software an example of a DSS?
  • What do I need to know about Data Warehousing/OLAP?
  • What is a cost estimation DSS?
  • What is a Spreadsheet-based DSS?

    Decision Support Systems: Frequently Asked Questions is a useful resource for IT specialists, students, professors and managers. It organizes important Ask Dan questions (with answers) published in DSS News from 2000 through 2004.