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Concerns computer-based information systems that can affect the decision making behavior of their users. It tells the reader how to describe these systems and how to differentiate one from the other. Its main features are: a broad definition of Decision Support Systems (DSS), a process view of decision making, which leads to viewing DSS as interventions into the processes through which decisions are made, and a descriptive rather than a prescriptive approach.

Table of Contents
A Framework for DSS Research and Practice.

Describing DSS: A Three-Tiered Approach.

System Restrictiveness.

Decisional Guidance.

Conclusion.

Bibliography.

Index.

Systems That Support Decision Makers

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      Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Published 29 May 1991
      ISBN-13 9780471919681
      978-0471919681
      ISBN-10 0471919683
      Also in:
      Management and management techniques Human–computer interaction

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Concerns computer-based information systems that can affect the decision making behavior of their users. It tells the reader how to describe these systems and how to differentiate one from the other. Its main features are: a broad definition of Decision Support Systems (DSS), a process view of decision making, which leads to viewing DSS as interventions into the processes through which decisions are made, and a descriptive rather than a prescriptive approach.

      Table of Contents
      A Framework for DSS Research and Practice.

      Describing DSS: A Three-Tiered Approach.

      System Restrictiveness.

      Decisional Guidance.

      Conclusion.

      Bibliography.

      Index.

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