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- T-Online France Improves Operational Efficiency and Customer Service With decision support system
- T-Online France is the French subsidiary of T-Online International AG, Deutsche Telekom's internet arm. T-Online wanted to provide operating units with control and monitoring data appropriate to their core business areas and improve the precision of decision-making and forecasting processes. The challenge was to optimize customer profitability. The company created...
- Tags: Customer Service, Oracle Corp., Decision Support System, T-Online France, Sales Force Management, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Sales, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies
- A Brief History of decision support systems
- Today, a number of disciplines provide the substantive foundations for DSS development and research. Database researchers have contributed tools and research on managing data. Management Science has developed mathematical models for use in DSS and provided evidence on the advantages of modeling in problem solving. Cognitive Science, especially Behavioral Decision...
- Tags: Decision Support System, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers
- Web-Based Solution for decision support systems
- The client is a US-based telecommunications company providing local, long distance and wireless services. There was a need for a system that allowed users to query enterprise data and save the results in Microsoft Access or Microsoft Excel or Text format. It was also essential to build a system that...
- Tags: Web, Client, Applet, Decision Support System, WebDSS, Channel Management, Databases, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies
- With Mobile Workplace Solution, DSS Makes Significant Gains in Productivity and Cost Savings
- DSS UK Limited specialises in the servicing and support of digital and electromechanical hardware. To perform this function it uses field service engineers based throughout the UK. Traditionally, the field service engineers employed by DSS spent a considerable amount of time communicating by mobile phone with their headquarters between printer...
- Tags: Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Decision Support System, DSS UK Ltd., OfficeLive, Business Structures, Telephony, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Advertising & Promotion, Tools & Techniques, Finance, Networking, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Marketing, Management
- Case studies
- DSS UK Selects Great Plains From Mentec as a Platform for Growth
- In 2002 DSS was a 'green field' site following a management buyout. The company chose Microsoft Business Solutions - Great Plains Edition software, supported by its solutions partner Mentec. The solution provides DSS with a platform to achieve its aggressive growth targets by optimising business-critical processes while avoiding the associated...
- Tags: Solution, Great Plains Software, Decision Support System, DSS UK, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- Case studies
- Experiences in Building and Using Decision-Support Systems in Postgraduate University Courses
- This paper relates some of the experiences in building and using simple Decision Support Systems (DSS) for use in two postgraduate subjects at Victoria University in Melbourne. These subjects are not about Decision Support Systems, but are Information Systems (IS) subjects that introduce, amongst other things, concepts of decision support...
- Tags: Victoria University, Author, Decision Support System, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2007-04-05
- decision support systems and agility charactersistics.
- Hi All,I read a lot about the agility trends in all IT discplines.My question is:1- What about DSS and agility, especially it has many human factors and enviroment variables that are affected by any change in the enviroment.2- are there are low limits of agility needed in a DSS?Thanks
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Databases, ahmed.omran.sy@..., decision support system, agility
- Discussion threads 2007-05-21
- Date ware house vs decision support system
- Hi Are date warehouse and decision support systems same?if not then what are differences?
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, Databases, bs_stds@..., decision support system
- Discussion threads 2007-05-16
- From the OntoBayes Model to a Service Oriented decision support system
- The aim of this paper is to propose a service oriented decision support system based on an ontology-driven uncertainty model (OntoBayes). OntoBayes consists of knowledge and decision model parts. The former is the integration of ontologies and Bayesian Networks while the latter can describe different decision models. OntoBayes gives a...
- Tags: Decision Support System, OntoBayes, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2006-08-25
- Fibre Channel and iSCSI Performance Comparison for DSS Workloads Using SQL Server 2005
- For many years, large enterprises have relied on Fibre Channel (FCP) as the default Storage Area Network (SAN) protocol for high-performance application and database workloads. As enterprises look to drive down costs and reduce the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of IT environments, many have sought alternative, lower-cost mechanisms to...
- Tags: iSCSI, Network Appliance Inc., Fibre Channel, Microsoft SQL Server, SCSI, Decision Support System, Microsoft SQL Server 2005, NetApp, Storage Area Networks (SAN), Storage, Roi/Tco, Network Technology, Networking, Hardware, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- White papers 2006-05-01
- Data Quality in the Outpatient Setting: Impact on Clinical decision support systems
- Clinical Decision Support System (CDSS) performance may vary with the quality of the input data. The authors assessed the impact of medical record completeness and accuracy on a CDSS that provides risk assessment for gastrointestinal bleeding and recommends therapy when prescribing NSAIDs. They examined the documentation of six data elements...
- Tags: Data Quality, Medical Record, Decision Support System
- White papers 2006-03-15
- DSS Performance in Oracle Database 10g Release 2
- Data warehouses today require high performance database management systems as backbones. Oracle Database 10g Release 2 delivers new features and enhancements that provide significant performance improvements to satisfy the growing data warehousing requirements. The performance gains take effect automatically after upgrading to Oracle Database 10g Release 2 without any application...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Oracle Corp., Performance, Decision Support System, Oracle Database, Oracle Database 10g, Oracle Database 10g Release 2, Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Software, Data Management, Hardware
- White papers 2005-07-01
- Utilizing Simulation to Evaluate Business Decisions in Sense-and-Respond Systems
- Simulation can be an effective way to evaluate alternative decisions in Sense-and-Respond systems prior to taking actions to resolve existing or anticipated business situations. In Sense-and-Respond systems, business situations arise within predefined contexts that specify what aspects of the business need to be monitored and what information is needed to...
- Tags: Purdue University, Business Situation, Decision Support System, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2004-11-11
- decision support system
- How DSS can help in organization decision making??
- Tags: Databases
- Q&A 2006-07-22
- Demystifying DSS: The Digital Signature Standard
- This paper examines the requirements of signatures, outlines the technologies involved in creating digital signatures, and describes the components of the Digital Signature Standard (DSS). The basic concepts, not the math, are the focus of the technology investigation. Public key encryption algorithms and secure hash algorithms are explained and discussed....
- Tags: Digital Signature, Decision Support System, Signature, Digital Signatures, Authentication/Encryption, Digital Security, Security
- White papers 2003-08-22
- decision support system
- A bank's marketing staff realizes that check-processing data—whichbanks too often purge after a short period (60–90 days)—could yieldvaluable information about customers’ loan-payment patterns andpreferences. The bank starts to retain these data using informationdiscovery tools running on an advanced parallel-processing system tosort through checking account activity data to identify homeownercustomers who...
- Tags: decision support system, bank, pknlama@..., windows
- Q&A 2006-02-04
- Technology and Policy in decision support systems
- Data warehousing, data marting, online analytical processing (OLAP) -- these terms dominate discussions of enterprise decision support systems (DSS). At the same time, it is becoming increasingly clear that none of these product categories has a particularly stellar track record for improving the quality or quantity of commercial decisions. This...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, Decision-making, Decision Support System, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
- White papers 1998-01-30
- Jargon Watch: Database terms
- Database technology allows you to look at customer or sales data upside down and sideways, if you want. This week, we look at key terms that relate to the retrieval and analysis of complex organizational data.Whether you know a data mart from a warehouse, your career may rise and fall...
- Tags: Data mining, Databases, Storage, Mary Ann Fitzharris, Database Technology, decision support system, OLAP, database, data warehouse, data mart, sales
- Technical articles 2000-01-28
Additional Resources
- The Decision-Driven Warehouse - Attention Warehouse Shoppers: The Output is in the Decision
- Today’s Decision Support System (DSS) market place has about as many definitions of warehouse as vendors: Centralized warehouse, operational data store, distributed warehouse, virtual warehouse, data mart, replicated online transaction processing (OLTP) data. If you are currently undertaking a Data Warehousing project, you are faced with trying to select...
- Tags: Data Warehouse, OLTP, Thomson Corp., Databases, Data Mining, Business Intelligence, Storage, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Management
- White papers
- Decision Support and Automation in Plain English
- By capturing the reasons for decisions, business can not only manage the knowledge it relies upon to operate, it can also automate that knowledge within decision support and automation systems. This paper describes how HaleyAuthority helps business people define and manage their vocabulary definitions and decision criteria as grammatical sentences...
- Tags: Knowledge, Decision Support, Automation, Data Mining, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management
- White papers 2006-04-14
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