Managing process knowledge for decision support

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 145-162

  Balasubramanian, P ^a   Nochur, Kumar ^b   Henderson, John C ^a   Kwan, M Millie ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Vidya Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION;

GOAL-ORIENTED SCHEMA; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033309181     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9236(99)00041-X     Document Type: Article

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