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DSS for Cooperative Decision-Making

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Data Base Management: Theory and Applications

Part of the book series: Nato Advanced Study Institutes Series ((ASIC,volume 98))

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The paper describes a DSS system that should be useful in a number of group decision-making tasks. The system contains several distinct subsystems using common data structures and techniques based on graph theory. Some applications of the system to strategic planning for information systems are described.

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  1. New York University, USA

    Edward A. Stohr

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  1. Department of Business Administration, University of Illinois, 61820, Champaign, Illinois, USA

    Clyde W. Holsapple

  2. Krannert Graduate School of Management, Purdue University, 47907, West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

    Andrew B. Whinston

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Stohr, E.A. (1983). DSS for Cooperative Decision-Making. In: Holsapple, C.W., Whinston, A.B. (eds) Data Base Management: Theory and Applications. Nato Advanced Study Institutes Series, vol 98. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-7029-8_13

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