Building Executive Information Systems and Other Decision Support Applications (Delisted) - Hardcover

Watson, Hugh J.; Houdeshel, George; Rainer, R. Kelly

 
9780471069300: Building Executive Information Systems and Other Decision Support Applications (Delisted)

Synopsis

Appropriate for a course in executive information systems or decision support systems, this text combines research findings and practical experience to examine executive information systems (EIS). The book describes EIS and shows how it differs from other applications. It also looks at what the future holds for EIS. Also included in the text is coverage of decision support systems, artificial intelligence, such as Expert Systems, and groupware such as GroupSystems and Lotus Notes. The book aims to provide students with research-based knowledge and practical tips to aid their studies.

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Building Executive Information Systems and Other Decision Support Applications A comprehensive introduction to executive information systems (EIS). The book describes EIS and explains how it differs from other applications. It also discusses what the future holds for EIS. Also included in the text is coverage of decision support systems, and artificial intelligence. Full description

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This new book combines research findings and the practical experiences of the authors to present a comprehensive look at Executive Information Systems (EIS) and other decision support applications! From how EIS differs from other applications to what the future holds, this indispensable text covers everything readers need to know to understand and develop executive information systems. Coverage also includes Decision Support Systems, Artificial Intelligence (such as Expert Systems) and Groupware (such as Group Support Systems and Lotus Notes) to give readers a wide array of tools to support executive decision making.

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