Friday, September 26, 2008

Final blogpost # 2

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM

DSS –provide information in the form of special reports and periodic reports to assist managers in making decisions to solve semistructured problems

Distinguish DSS from MIS
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DSS support the managers decision-making effectiveness while the MIS provide information in all forms of computer output which is used by managers alike in decision making.

Illustrate (give examples) how DSS can improve company's competitive advantage and organizational performance.

For example a manufacturing managers enters data that describes a plant and equipment, and then a linear programming model determines the most efficient layout. So in this case the manager used the decision making

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