DSS in perspective: an examination of essential success factors

Conference · Fri Oct 10 00:00:00 EDT 1986

OSTI ID:7081680

Barnes, R W; Emrich, M L

A variety of approaches to the development and use of decision making information has been advocated and labeled DSS. This study examines a number of reported examples of decision support system methodologies and applications, and identifies certain significant differentiating characteristics. By analyzing managerial roles and styles in conjunction with DSS characteristics, essential success factors are determined. 12 refs., 3 tabs.

• Research Organization: Oak Ridge National Lab., TN (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: AC05-84OR21400
• OSTI ID: 7081680
• Report Number(s): CONF-8610146-4; ON: DE87002171
• Resource Relation: Conference: Southeastern TIMS meeting, Myrtle Beach, SC, USA, 9 Oct 1986
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

99 GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS//MATHEMATICS, COMPUTING, AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
MANAGEMENT
INFORMATION NEEDS
DECISION MAKING
PLANNING
990100* - Management