Decision support, analytics, and business intelligence [printed text] /
Daniel J. Power, Author . - 2nd Edition . -
New York : Business Expert Press, 2013 . - xiv, 165 p. : ill. (b & w) ; 23 cm.
ISBN : 978-1-60649-618-3
What is a DSS? What do managers need to know about computerized decision support? And how can managers identify opportunities to create innovative DSS? This title is suitable for busy managers and MBA students who need to grasp the basics of computerized decision support.
| Class number: | 658.403 |
| Abstract: | This revised edition is targeted to busy managers and MBA students who need to grasp the basics of computerized decision support. Some of the topics covered include: What is a DSS? What do managers need to know about computerized decision support? And how can managers identify opportunities to create innovative DSS? Overall the book addresses 35 fundamental questions that are relevant to understanding computerized decision support. |
| Contents note: | Acknowledgments; Introduction
1. Modern decision support; 2. Decision support concepts; 3. Recognizing types of decision support; 4. Business intelligence and data-driven DSS; 5. Predictive analytics and model-driven decision support; 6. Decision support benefits and trade-offs; 7. Identifying decision support opportunities; 8. Looking forward to innovative decision support
Notes; Glossary; References and bibliography; Index; List of questions with links to answers. |