Management support systems principles and concepts
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This chapter reviews the concept of management support systems (MSS) their purpose, solution techniques and development methodologies. MSS is a category of software solutions that are intensely user oriented and includes systems known as Decision Support Systems (DSS), Executive Information Systems (EIS), Executive Support Systems (ESS), and Expert Systems (ES). These various systems are categorised by purpose, a definition is developed for each and their function described.
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تاریخ انتشار 2001