Introduction to GDSS Group decision support systems (GDSS) are interactive‚ computer-based systems that facilitate solution of semi-structured and unstructured problems by a designated set of decision-makers working together as a group. A GDSS can assist groups‚ especially groups of managers‚ in analyzing problem situations and in performing group decision making tasks. GDSS include structured decision tools for tasks like brainstorming‚ commenting on ideas‚ and rating and ranking of alternatives
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Prentice Hall Management Information Systems Enhancing Decision Making LEARNING G OBJECTIVES O C S • Describe different types yp of decisions and the decisionmaking process. • Assess how information systems support the activities of managers and management decision making making. • Demonstrate how decision-support systems (DSS) differ yp provide value to the business. from MIS and how they • Demonstrate how executive support systems (ESS) help senior managers make better decisions
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Talon is Harley-Davidson’s proprietary dealer management system. Talon handles inventory‚ vehicle registration‚ warranties‚ and point-of-sale transactions for all of Harley-Davidson’s dealerships. The system helps improve decision-making capabilities by offering an enterprise wide view of operations‚ sales‚ and expenses. The system automatically generates part orders‚ taking much of the guesswork out of replenishment. Most significantly‚ the system allows the company to review and analyze information
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decision making capabilities. Harley Davidson uses an information system named Talon to help improve their decision making capabilities. Talon is responsible for the inventory‚ warranties‚ vehicle registration‚ and point of sale transactions for the Harley Davidson dealerships. The system is able to generate par orders which helps with the companies ability to only get what is necessary rather then the employees having to guess. The system helps improve decision making capabilities by offering a wide
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Europe (USAFE) Decision Support System (DSS) and Air Force Surgeon General’s Executive Global Look (SG EGL) utilized by the GPM in assess data. M2 is a Business Objects query tool GPMs use to aid decision makers in overseeing military health system(MHS) operations. The benefits of M2‚ provides a detailed summary of population‚ clinical and financial data from all MHSworldwide. Data includes‚ purchased care‚ eligibility and enrollment data (Executive Information Decision Support‚ n. d.). GPMs use M2
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The system helps improve decision-making capabilities by offering an enterprise wide view of sales‚expenses and operations. It automatically generates part orders‚ taking most of the guesswork out of replenishment and allows the company to review and analyze information across its global organization providing a wide information that supports strategic goal setting and decision making in all levels of the organization. Talon is a Harley-Davidson’s proprietary dealer management system and manages
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS Foundation Concepts: Information Systems in Business Introduction 1. Information systems and technologies are a vital component of successful businesses and organizations. 2. it is just as important to have a basic understanding of information systems as it is to understand any other functional area in business. 3. Information technologies‚ including Internet-based information systems‚ are playing a vital and expanding role in business. Information technology
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Management Management Support Systems The Benefits of Human-Computer Synergy HUMANS COMPUTERS Think Calculate and perform programmed logical operations extremely rapidly Have common sense Store and retrieve data and information extremely rapidly Can make decisions Perform complex logical and arithmetical functions accurately Can instruct computer what to do Execute long‚ tedious operations Can learn new methods and techniques Perform routine tasks less
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Information Systems Lecturer: Richard Boateng‚ PhD. • • Lecturer in Information Systems‚ University of Ghana Business School Executive Director‚ PearlRichards Foundation‚ Ghana Email: richard@pearlrichards.org 2.1 © 2010 by Prentice Hall Management Information Systems Chapter 2 Global E-Business: How Businesses Use Information Systems LEARNING OBJECTIVES • Define and describe business processes and their relationship to information systems. • Evaluate the role played by systems serving
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ERP systems serve an important function by integrating separate business functions-materials management‚ product planning‚ sales‚ distribution‚ finance and accounting and others-into a single application. However‚ ERP systems have three significant limitations: 1. Managers cannot generate custom reports or queries without help from a programmer and this inhibits them from obtaining information quickly‚ which is essential for maintaining a competitive advantage. 2. ERP systems provide
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