FALL 2011 Decision Support System and Managerial Decision Making Prof. Hassan Qudrat-Ullah Due Date: December 8‚ 2011 By: Farazeh Khalid Mian Abhishek Sahi Table of Contents SECTION NUMBER | SECTION NAME | PAGE NUMBER | | Abstract | 3 | 11.11.2 | IntroductionWhat is decision making? What is a Decision Support System? | 3‚ 44‚ 5‚ 6 | 22.12.22.3 | Literature Review DSS in the business environmentImportant attributes of the Decision Support SystemCapabilities
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Q1 Decision making (decision from Latin decidere "to decide‚ determine‚" literally "to cut off‚" from de- "off" and caedere "to cut") can be regarded as the mental processes (cognitive process) resulting in the selection of a course of action among several alternative scenarios. Every decision making process produces a final choice.[1] The output can be an action or an opinion of choice. * | Decision making stages Developed by B. Aubrey Fisher‚ there are four stages that should be involved in
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Decision Making Model Analysis The definition of decision making according to Wikipedia is "the cognitive process of selecting a course of action from among multiple alternatives" (2006‚ ¶ 1). Every decision made creates a final choice. Decision making begins when one needs to accomplish something but is unsure how. Decision making can be a rational or irrational reasoning process (Wikipedia‚ 2006). Many decision-making models have been developed. One of the models is the Vigilant decision making
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things that Aristotle argues about is that Oedipus downfall was made by his own poor decision making. Oedipus is a strong independent man ‚but he was too blind to realize what was going on throughout the whole story. The destiny of Oedipus was already decide. In this story Sophocles tell us this incredible story with this character called Oedipus who’s fate was already set for him. Oedipus was born to a royal family in the city of Thebes. Laius and Jocasta were the name of the parents. “He has
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DECISION MAKING In most companies‚ strategic planning isn’t about making decisions. It’s about documenting choices that have already been made‚ often haphazardly. Leading firms are rethinking their approach to strategy development so they can make more‚ better‚ and faster decisions. STOP MAKING PLANS START MAKING DECISIONS by Michael C. Mankins and Richard Steele I S STRATEGIC PLANNING COMPLETELY USELESS? That was the question the CEO of a global manufacturer recently asked himself
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Decision Making Across the Organization Susanna Gaspar University of Phoenix Rashida Heard ACC 561 January 18‚ 2015 The Martinez Company is using costing methods to determine whether they should go with a labor-intensive manufacturing method or capital-intensive manufacturing method. While determining which method they should take it is important to understand at what point they would break-even with costs and revenues‚ to determine if they will at least break-even at the end of the year
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people for crimes such as burglary whereas longer sentences were given to white people for crimes such as fraud. This is a disadvantage as it also shows that there are other factors that could influence jury decision making. Juror characteristics can also have an influence on the decision made. Certain characteristics such as age‚ sex‚ race‚ social status‚ occupation‚ education etc. can be linked to the willingness to convict defendants. These characteristics are of interest to the defence and
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CASE STUDY ON PRITHVI ELECTRICALS Should Gopal be hired? Although he has been offered the job Gordhandas should reconsider the role and responsibilities he is offering to Gopal as Entering into a new segment in the market requires stepwise planning and testing and taking feedback hence just by assigning Gopal and providing him with a target is not a recommendable step to take. Should Gopal accept the offer? PRO’s * Obvious position and salary hike. * Has experience in a similar industry
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For what decisions would estimated cost information be useful if you were a hospital administrator? The Director of a Cinema hall? The Marketing vice president of a bank? Cost information is the information about the different costs that are incurred in the operation
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Topic:Responsibility Accounting and Cost Control. Subject: Management control systems Index: |Sr.No |Topic |Page No | |1 |Meaning of Responsibility Accounting |3 | |2 |Steps involved in Responsibility Accounting
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