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MANAGEMENT SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

MIS440 MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SYSTEM

Assignment 1

INSTRUCTIONS

You are required to compile all the information of selected decision model/techniques and able to differentiate between them.

OVERALL MARK

30 marks

DUE DATE

14 October 2015 (Wednesday).

MODE

Group work

TASKS

1. Form a group of 3-4 members. Appoint a group leader and divide tasks accordingly.

2. Go to http://www.mindtools.com and access the decision making techniques (http://www.mindtools.com/pages/main/newMN_TED.htm#models ).

3. Choose two decision techniques from different categories and perform an online search to find more details of the techniques/models.

4. Describe the concepts of how it works and what kinds of problems can be solved with it.

5. Prepare a complete report based on report outline given below (you are encourage to add more additional information. The outline is to be used as a guide ONLY)

SUBMISSION

Submit your report in Schoology (save in PDF) and hardcopy (printed)

REPORT OUTLINE:

CATEGORY

DESCRIPTION

1st PAGE

COVER PAGE (Refer to Appendix A at the last page)

2nd PAGE

TABLE OF CONTENT

3rd PAGE ONWARDS

Report Outline:

1. INTRODUCTION OF …

2. CHARACTERISTICS OF ..

3. ADVANTAGES OF ..

4. DISADVANTAGES OF ..

5. METHODOLOGY OF..

6. TYPES OF ..

7. EXAMPLE OF PROBLEM

8. COMPARISON

9. CONCLUSION

10. REFERENCES

MARKING SCHEME (30 MARKS):

CATEGORY

DESCRIPTION

MARK ALLOCATION

INITIAL STUDY/RESEARCH

· Show evidence of research

· Gathers extra information over the Web to add knowledge area

· Demonstrate clear understanding of the subject.

· Able to critically analyze, evaluate and present understandings and ideas

10

COMPARISON

· Present good logical flow of information

· Able to present the difference of the subject effectively (using example, table, or etc..)

5

FORMAT/ORGANISATION

· Presentation of written work complies to the given format

· Shows consistency and clear structured format

5

REFERENCES STYLE

· List of minimum of five (5) references

· Use proper APA referencing style

5

TEAMWORK AND WORKLOAD DISTRIBUTION

· Demonstrate good teamwork

· Able to divide workload equally based on the content

5

TOTAL:

30

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YANBU UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

MANAGEMENT SCIENCE DEPARTMENT

BACHELOR OF MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM

MIS 440

MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SYSTEM

ASSIGNMENT 1

LECTURER:

MS KAY MARLINA KAMARUDDIN

I declare that this Assignment is my own work, except where acknowledged and referred.

AFNAN ABDULLAH HAMAD

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FATIMAH ALI AHMAD

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OCTOBER 2015

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STUDENT WORKLOAD DISTRIBUTION:

Student Name

Workload / Delivery

MARKING ALLOCATION:

CATEGORY

MARK ALLOCATION

GIVEN MARK

REMARK

INITIAL STUDY/RESEARCH

10

COMPARISON

5

FORMAT/ORGANISATION

5

REFERENCES STYLE

5

TEAMWORK AND WORKLOAD DISTRIBUTION

5

30

Lecturer’s Signature

Date

Additional Comment:

1