Unifying business objects and system dynamics as a paradigm for developing decision support systems

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 307-311

  Gregoriades, Andreas ^a,c   Karakostas, Bill ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business objects; Simulation; System dynamics

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; INFORMATION SCIENCE; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

BUSINESS OBJECTS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC MODELING; SYSTEM DYNAMICS;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS;

EID: 2342590692     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9236(03)00004-6     Document Type: Article

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