MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
15th Edition
ISBN: 9780134640037
Author: LAUDON
Publisher: PEARSON
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Question
Chapter 12, Problem 5DQ
Program Plan Intro
Decision Support System (DSS)
- A decision support system (DSS) is a computerized program used to support determinations, judgments, and courses of action in an organization or a business.
- A DSS helps to analyze massive amounts of data, to compile comprehensive information that can be used to solve problems and in decision-making.
- Typical information used by a DSS includes target or projected revenue, sales figures or past ones from different time periods, and other inventory- or operations-related data.
Executive Support System (ESS)
- An Executive Support System (ESS) is software that allows users to transform enterprise data into quickly accessible and executive-level reports, such as those used by billing, accounting and staffing departments.
- An ESS helps to enhance decision making for executives.
- ESS is also known as Executive
Information System (EIS).
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
1. Could you see yourself making a career out of being a System Analyst? why?
2. What is one question you have about being a system analyst still or the system analysis and design process?
Please, don't include lots of explanation.
I need help writing the recursive function called powerlist that computes the power of n (given as a parameter) of the numbers in a list. I need to use map.
An example of what I have to do could be powerlist([6,4,3],5)=[6^5,4^5,3^5].
Knowledge Booster
Similar questions
- Can you show me how to redesign the Milwaukee Rep website using HTML and CSS using Sublime Text?arrow_forwardProblem 3 A radar speed gun is a device used in law-enforceme✗measure the speed of moving vehicles in miles per hour. The measured speeds are supposed to be stored in a file, one number per line, as follows: 65.6 70.2 54.9 Unfortunately, due to an intermittent fault, occasionally multiple numbers are written on a single line as follows: 73.2 65.6 69.8 Furthermore, occasionally the radar gun outputs a single stray character such as: 67.9z, 6$4.9, or a3.9, to illustrate just a few. Given a file that has radar speed gun readings, write a function averageSpeed() to calculate the average of the numbers in the file. Your code must adhere to the following specifications: a. Prompt the user for the name of the input file to process. When the user enters a nonexistent file name, give the user a second chance. After two wrong entries in a row, quit the program with an appropriate message. b. Ignore numbers containing stray characters. Ignore any reading for slow vehicles moving at 2 miles per…arrow_forwardWhich internet core technology provides dedicated bandwidth to each user?arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Database System ConceptsComputer ScienceISBN:9780078022159Author:Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. SudarshanPublisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Starting Out with Python (4th Edition)Computer ScienceISBN:9780134444321Author:Tony GaddisPublisher:PEARSON
Digital Fundamentals (11th Edition)Computer ScienceISBN:9780132737968Author:Thomas L. FloydPublisher:PEARSON
C How to Program (8th Edition)Computer ScienceISBN:9780133976892Author:Paul J. Deitel, Harvey DeitelPublisher:PEARSON
Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Manag...Computer ScienceISBN:9781337627900Author:Carlos Coronel, Steven MorrisPublisher:Cengage Learning
Programmable Logic ControllersComputer ScienceISBN:9780073373843Author:Frank D. PetruzellaPublisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Database System Concepts
Computer Science
ISBN:9780078022159
Author:Abraham Silberschatz Professor, Henry F. Korth, S. Sudarshan
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Starting Out with Python (4th Edition)
Computer Science
ISBN:9780134444321
Author:Tony Gaddis
Publisher:PEARSON
Digital Fundamentals (11th Edition)
Computer Science
ISBN:9780132737968
Author:Thomas L. Floyd
Publisher:PEARSON
C How to Program (8th Edition)
Computer Science
ISBN:9780133976892
Author:Paul J. Deitel, Harvey Deitel
Publisher:PEARSON
Database Systems: Design, Implementation, & Manag...
Computer Science
ISBN:9781337627900
Author:Carlos Coronel, Steven Morris
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Programmable Logic Controllers
Computer Science
ISBN:9780073373843
Author:Frank D. Petruzella
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education