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Computerized Management Laboratory: Potential Tool for Business Decision-Making

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Date Issued:
1971
Summary:
Business problem-solvers are finding it increasingly more difficult to obtain sufficient information in the time required to make a decision based upon the best alternative and lowest risk. Because of the complexity of business. data may exist but be unobtainable in the configuration required. This problem is observed using methods of field observation and comparison. A facility called the computerized management laboratory is hypothesized which will provide the problem-solver with a facility to access the entire information resource of the organization, to synthesize the problem. to use the system to explore alternatives. and to reach a solution which has a high probability of being correct. Based upon the involvement and economic commitment. the management laboratory is chartered to serve the information needs of management and to provide a facility for the practice of management during the decision-making process.
Title: The Computerized Management Laboratory: Potential Tool for Business Decision-Making.
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Name(s): DYE, CHARLES MELVIN.
Florida Atlantic University, Degree grantor
Sullivan, John W., Thesis advisor
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Electronic Thesis Or Dissertation
Date Issued: 1971
Publisher: Florida Atlantic University
Place of Publication: Boca Raton, Fla.
Physical Form: application/pdf
Extent: 103 p.
Language(s): English
Summary: Business problem-solvers are finding it increasingly more difficult to obtain sufficient information in the time required to make a decision based upon the best alternative and lowest risk. Because of the complexity of business. data may exist but be unobtainable in the configuration required. This problem is observed using methods of field observation and comparison. A facility called the computerized management laboratory is hypothesized which will provide the problem-solver with a facility to access the entire information resource of the organization, to synthesize the problem. to use the system to explore alternatives. and to reach a solution which has a high probability of being correct. Based upon the involvement and economic commitment. the management laboratory is chartered to serve the information needs of management and to provide a facility for the practice of management during the decision-making process.
Identifier: 13426 (digitool), FADT13426 (IID), fau:10276 (fedora)
Collection: FAU Electronic Theses and Dissertations Collection
Note(s): Thesis (M.B.A.)--Florida Atlantic University, 1971.
College of Business
Subject(s): Management information systems
Management--Data processing
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