An empirical assessment of a multimedia executive support system

Information and Management

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 251-262

  Huang, Albert H ^a   Windsor, John C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Animation; Executive information systems; Executive support systems; Experimental design; Information analysis; Management information systems; Multimedia; Presentation format; Sound annotation; User interface

Indexed keywords

ANIMATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL; USER INTERFACES;

EXECUTIVE INFORMATION SYSTEMS; EXECUTIVE SUPPORT SYSTEM; MULTIMEDIA; PRESENTATION FORMAT;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032073082     PISSN: 03787206     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-7206(98)00032-9     Document Type: Article

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