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Management Information Systems: Solving Business Problems with Information Technology, 3/e
Gerald V. Post, University of the Pacific
David L. Anderson, DePaul U/McGowan Center

Models and Decision Support

Chapter 8 Objectives


I.

Why is it hard for people to make good decisions?

II.

How do models help managers make better decisions?

III.

What are the key elements of decision support systems?

IV.

How is data mining different from traditional statistical analysis?

V.

What is the purpose of OLAP?

VI.

What is a digital dashboard?

VII.

What are the advantages of an EIS?

VIII.

How can a GIS help managers make better decisions?




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