The Changing Technological Context of Decision Support Systems

摘要: Understanding technological change is important for practitioners and academics who want a realistic perspective on information technology’s role in building Decision Support Systems (DSS). To develop this perspective, the DSS technology outlined by Sprague Carlson (1982) compared contrasted with context of current DSS. Their framework dialogue, database, models, architecture reviewed. Current technologies like Graphical User Interfaces (GUI), data warehouses, On-line Analytical Processing (OLAP), client-server are then discussed terms that framework. Several examples used to illustrate changing