Evaluation of our Decision Support System.

... EVALUATION OF OUR DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM TABLE OF CONTENTS 1-Evaluation of the theory and practice 3 1.3-History 3 1.1-Introduction 3 1.2-Definition 3 1.5-Elements 3 1.5.1-Data Base Model 3 1.5.2-Model Base 3 1.5.3-Knowledge Base 4 1.5.4-User Interface Base 4 1.6-Types 4 1.8-Group DSS's 4 1.9-Data Warehousing 4 1.10-Associative databases 5 2-Evaluation of my system 6 2.1-In light of the theory. 6 2.1.1-Elements 6 2.2-Compared to other DSS's on the market. 7 2.3-Compared to other DSS on the module. 7 3-Recommendations to enhancements of my system 8 3.1-Improvements 8 3.1-Mobile DSS 8 3.2-Web technologies 8 3.4-Intelligent agents 9 3.5-E-commerce 9 3.6-Mobile commerce 9 4-Review of the performance of the group 10 4.1-Psychology of Decision Making 10 4.2-My perspectives 10 4.3-Group formation 10 4.4-Group effectiveness 10 4.4-Conflict/Politics 11 4.5-Climate/Culture 11 4.6-Structure 11 4.7- Technologies used within our group 11 5-Appendices 12 5.1-Appendix 1 All components of a DSS. 12 5.2-Appendix 2 Structure of the Database subsystem. 13 5.3-Appendix 3 Structure of the Model Base subsystem. 14 5.4-Appendix 4 Structure of the User Interface Base subsystem 15 5.5-Appendix 5 A group decision support system 16 6-Bibliography 17 1-EVALUATION OF THE THEORY AND PRACTICE 1.3-History Decision support systems (DSS's) have seen many changes. It was not until the 1960's when the first model oriented DSS were built (Power 2003). As technology improved Gorry and Scott (1971) cited in (Olson & Courtney, 1992) noted that DSS's have been able to cope with more

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