Design of information systems for environmental managers: An example using interface prototyping

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 433-438

  Argent, R M ^a   Grayson, R B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Environmental information systems; Integrated environmental management; Interface prototyping; Simulation software; Software design

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MANAGERS; USER INTERFACES;

ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035006514     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-8152(01)00013-5     Document Type: Article

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