Decision Support Systems Research (1970-1999)

Book excerpt: Introduction 1. Introduction to Decision Support Systems 2. Research Methodology 3. Data 4. The Intellectual Structure of Decision Support Systems Research (1969-1990) 5. The Intellectual Structure of Decision Support Systems Research (1990-1999) 6. Relationships Between the DSS Subspecialties and Reference Disciplines 7. Assessing the Current State of Intellectual Relationships between the DSS area and Other Academic Disciplines 8. Contribution of Multi-Criteria Decision Making to the Development of DSS Subspecialties 9. Contributions of Systems Science to the Development of DSS Subspecialties 10. Contribution of Cognitive Science to the Development of DSS Subspecialties 11. Survey of DSS Applications (1971-1994) 12. Conclusions Appendices; Indices, Bibliography.