## Abstract The authors use specific examples to illustrate the complementary role that qualitative (contextual) and quantitative decision support can play in support of the management of academic affairs.
Communicating Qualitative and Quantitative Decision Support Information
β Scribed by Marsha K. Moss
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Weight
- 53 KB
- Volume
- 2001
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0271-0579
- DOI
- 10.1002/ir.28
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β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
The effective communication of decision support requires the appropriate integration of quantitative and qualitative data and information in both written and oral interactions with decision makers.
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