| Context-Sensitive Decision Support Systems 1998 Edition Contributor(s): Berkeley, Dina (Editor), Widmeyer, Margarethe (Editor), Brézillon, Patrick (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0412837404 ISBN-13: 9780412837401 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $220.40 Product Type: Hardcover Published: January 1998 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Computers | Networking - General - Computers | System Administration - Storage & Retrieval - Computers | Intelligence (ai) & Semantics |
| Dewey: 658.403 |
| LCCN: 99188042 |
| Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology |
| Physical Information: 0.85" H x 6.44" W x 9.54" (1.40 lbs) 269 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: In today's rapidly changing educational and business climate, organizational transformation has become a key area of development for many different and varied environments, both commercial and academic. This book addresses issues related to developing Decision Support Systems (DSS) which are sensitive and adaptable to different contexts and evolving technical and work environments. In addition to addressing the various cultural/social, organizational/individual, task/technology contexts of DSS, the book also anchors these discussions in a practical context, drawing on case studies to illustrate the theoretical dimensions stressed. This book includes the following issues:
It contains selected papers presented and discussed at the International Conference on Context-Sensitive Decision Support Systems, which was sponsored by the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) and held in Bled, Slovenia in July 1998. The book will prove invaluable to anyone working in information and decision support systems development, management, implementation and evaluation, as well as to researchers/practitioners in organizational analysis and development, management and business administration, sociology and psychology of organizations, human relations and human factors management. |