10 Questions
What is a key difference between BI systems and DSS?
BI systems require the user to identify situations warranting attention
Which system plays a major role in BI?
Reporting/data warehouse
What is a characteristic of DSS?
Incorporates the decision maker's own insights
What does DSS use for supporting decision making?
Interactive, flexible, adaptable computer-based information system
BI systems monitor situations and identify problems and/or opportunities, using a variety of analytic methods.
True
Who can use DSS?
A single user or many people
Reporting/data warehouse plays a major role in BI.
True
The user generally must identify whether a particular situation warrants attention in DSS.
False
DSS often has its own database and models.
True
DSS is primarily developed by the end user to support the solution to a specific nonstructured management problem.
True
Test your knowledge about the different configurations of Decision Support Systems (DSS) including the components, variations, and typical types. Explore how DSS are managed and deployed in various management-decision situations. This quiz covers important concepts, methodologies, and technologies related to DSS.
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