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• What is Decision Support System (DSS)?
• Decision Structure
• Decision Support System Characteristics
• Components of DSS
• Classification of DSS
• Benefits of DSS
What is Decision Support System?
An interactive, flexible
computerized
information system that
enables managers to
obtain and manipulate
information as they are
making decisions.
What is Decision Support System?
• DSS is an interactive software-based
system intended to help decision
makers compile useful information
from raw data, documents, personal
knowledge, and/or business models
to identify and solve problems and
make decisions.
Information required at different
management levels
Levels of Management in Decision
Making
Strategic management
Executives develop organizational goals, strategies,
policies, and objectives
As part of a strategic planning process
Tactical management
Managers and business professionals in self-directed
teams
Develop short- and medium-range plans, schedules
and budgets
Specify the policies, procedures and business
objectives for their subunits
Levels of Management in
Decision Making
• Operational management
– Managers or members of self-directed teams
Flexible
Flexible
Discovery-Oriented
Discovery-Oriented
Characteristics
Characteristics
of
of aa
DSS
DSS System
System Accessible
Accessible
COMPONENTS OF DSS
USER
Classification of DSS
• Model-driven DSS
• Communication-driven DSS
• Data-driven DSS
• Document-driven DSS
• Knowledge-driven DSS
Model-driven DSS
• A model-driven DSS emphasizes access to
and manipulation of a statistical, financial,
optimization, or simulation model.
• A communication-driven DSS
supports more than one person
working on a shared task
Data-driven DSS