Management Decision Support Systems

✍ Scribed by Andrew M. McCosh, Michael S. Scott Morton (auth.)

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Year: 1978
Tongue: English
Leaves: 247
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-ix
The Fundamental Character of Decision Support Systems....Pages 3-25
Models for Managers....Pages 26-41
The Technology....Pages 42-79
The Design Process....Pages 80-98
A Profit-planning Support System....Pages 99-110
Budgeting....Pages 111-129
The Financial Analysis of Merger Opportunities....Pages 130-160
The Pricing Decision....Pages 161-188
Some Organizational Implications....Pages 189-211
Conclusion and Prediction....Pages 212-230
Back Matter....Pages 231-238

✦ Subjects

Operation Research/Decision Theory

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