Introduction to GDSS Group decision support systems (GDSS) are interactive‚ computer-based systems that facilitate solution of semi-structured and unstructured problems by a designated set of decision-makers working together as a group. A GDSS can assist groups‚ especially groups of managers‚ in analyzing problem situations and in performing group decision making tasks. GDSS include structured decision tools for tasks like brainstorming‚ commenting on ideas‚ and rating and ranking of alternatives
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Democracy is seen as one of the ultimate ideals that modern civilizations strive to create‚ or preserve. Democracy as a system of governance is supposed to allow extensive representation and inclusiveness of as many people and views as possible to feed into the functioning of a fair and just society. Democratic principles run in line with the ideals of universal freedoms such as the right to free speech. Importantly‚ democracy supposedly serves to check unaccountable power and manipulation by the
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The article "Do the Poor Deserve Life Support?" by Steven E. Landsbury raises the issue of whether or not we should keep people on life support when they cannot afford it. Although it is a horrible situation I feel that Baylor Regional Medical Center did the correct thing by removing Tirhas Habtegiris from her ventilator. If hospitals provided her and others with this service for free it would mean budget cuts. These cuts would affect the care which is provided for the rest of the general public
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In addition‚ because of growing customer expectations and increasing competition‚ businesses are under pressure to provide personalized customer service within mass market cost levels. This is why customer satisfaction for me‚ is a very big part of business success. A good DSS system must be able to support such a critical business function Decisions about customer interactions must take into account each customer’s likely behavior. At each individual contact with the customer the business must consider
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Max Points: 15.0 You have been asked to investigate a new procedure that physicians would like nurses to adopt in the hospital. Discuss the process you would apply to determine whether the procedure falls within the RN scope of practice and how you would go about introducing the new procedure with physicians and fellow nurses. When it comes to investigating a new procedure‚ a systematic approach should be applied. It is imperative to determine whether a given procedure is within the nursing scope
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I’ve always admired them‚ I enjoy the idea helping those in need‚ whether it is a major-medical procedure or a simple laugh. As I’ve gotten older I started to take in to consideration that maybe this was what I would like to do for the rest of my life just like all people I saw and I admired when I was younger. Now that I am in the 11th grade‚ college is soon approaching and I found myself confused as to how I plan on getting to my goal‚ I knew the college I wanted to attend and what profession
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“ A Reluctant Guerilla” by Nega Mezlekia and the political and the political cartoon both illustrate the violence and cruelty of the Ogaden War in Ethiopia. Although they convey the same message about the war‚ they differ and they depict the merciless actions that took place. Lots of people died‚ lost their families and lost the one they loves. During the war‚ victory lean on the Ethiopian because in the image and story both shows that Ethiopia used to attack the Ogaden and destroyed a lot of their
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information that you want your Decision Support System to use. The data management component‚ therefore‚ consists of both the Decision Support System information and the Decision Support System database management system. The information you use in your Decision Support System comes from one or more of three sources: Organizational information: One may want to use virtually any information available in the organization for your Decision Support System. What you use‚ of course‚ depends on what
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heroes and saviors of this demanding healthcare system. The increase in complexity of the healthcare system‚ the demand to deliver cost-effective health care and the shortage of Physicians have pushed the need for masters prepared nurses. Nurses taking on the role as the provider have been recognized at the centrality of the healthcare system. With shared decision-making and cooperation across professions‚ today’s era is focused truly on a " Patient’s First" model. Research has shown
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The child support system is unfair and too hard on the noncustodial parent‚ because of jail time‚ garnishment of paycheck‚ and work-release program‚ revoked driver license are very harsh tools . That doesn’t does not help the children. Failure to obey a court order is called contempt of court . If noncustodial parent owes unpaid child support the custodial-parent can ask for a hearing before the judge asking that the noncustodial parent be held in contempt of court‚ the court can issue a
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