BI: Week 12 Assignment

Chapter 11- discussion question #1-4 & exercise 4

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Discussion Question 1. Explain why it is useful to describe group work in terms of the time/place framework.

Discussion Question 2. Describe the kinds of support that groupware can provide to decision makers.

Discussion Question 3. Explain why most groupware is deployed today over the Web.

Discussion Question 4. Explain in what ways physical meetings can be inefficient. Explain how technology can make meetings more effective.

Exercise Question 4. Compare Simon’s four-phase decision-making model to the steps in using GDSS.