Exploring the effects of some display and task factors on GSS user groups

Information and Management

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 35-41

  Sia, Choon Ling ^a   Tan, Bernard C Y ^a   Wei, Kwok Kee ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Group decision making; Group support systems; Screen types; Task characteristics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER MONITORS; DECISION MAKING; DISPLAY DEVICES; USER INTERFACES;

GROUP DECISION MAKING; GROUP SUPPORT SYSTEMS; PUBLIC SCREENS; SCREEN TYPES; TASK FACTORS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0029755683     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-7206(95)00043-7     Document Type: Article

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