18 Questions
Which type of DSS is characterized by focusing on analyzing large volumes of data to support decision-making?
Data-driven DSS
What distinguishes Model Driven DSS from other types of DSS?
It utilizes models and simulations to support decision-making.
According to the Electronic Communication Guidelines, what is considered cheating in the context of coding assignments or exams?
Copying code from a previous course or online solution
In the context of Decision Support Systems, what type of DSS is Solver-oriented DSS?
Model-driven DSS
What is the main focus of Rule-oriented DSS within the classification provided?
Applying predefined rules to make decisions
Which type of electronic communication is permissible in the context of coding assignments or exams?
Electronic communication through email or Classroom chat engine ONLY
What type of DSS resides in a knowledge base that is continuously updated and maintained by a knowledge management system?
Knowledge Driven DSS
Which type of DSS uses documents to retrieve data, such as policies, procedures, and product specifications?
Document Based DSS
What advantage of a DSS involves automating monotonous managerial processes to free up more time for decision-making?
Automates managerial processes
Which disadvantage of a DSS makes it less accessible to smaller organizations due to the significant capital investment required?
High cost to develop and implement
Which type of DSS provides information consistent with a company's business processes?
Knowledge Driven DSS
What function does Document Sharing serve in Decision Support Systems?
Retrieve data through documents like policies and procedures
Which type of Decision Support System (DSS) is primarily used for analyzing large quantities of data from internal or external databases?
Data-Driven DSS
Which type of DSS is customized based on predefined user requirements and used for analyzing different scenarios?
Model-Driven DSS
What is an example of a Data-Driven DSS?
Geographic Information Systems
Which type of DSS facilitates group decision-making by emphasizing communication and decision models?
Communication-Driven DSS
Which of the following is NOT recommended for the lecture?
Side talks during the lecture
What is a possible example of a Model-Driven DSS?
Route Optimization System
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