Support for the sense-making activity of managers

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 71-86

  Hasan, Helen ^a   Gould, Edward ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

Activity theory; Cultural historical; Decision making; Information; Knowledge

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; MANAGERS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

SENSE-MAKING ACTIVITY;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035342260     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9236(00)00120-2     Document Type: Article

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