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decision support systems  

Definition

  • Decision support systems (DSSs) are computer-based applications that use data, models, and knowledge for enhancing effective decision making. The premise is that a decision maker is likely to select the best alternative when all pertinent information regarding each choice and its potential outcome is available. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; Decision Support Systems]

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