Evaluating decision making performance in the GDSS environment using data envelopment analysis

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 162-174

  Barkhi, Reza ^a   Kao, Yi Ching ^b  

^a PAMPLIN COLLEGE OF BUSINESS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; Decision efficiency; Group decision support system; Group decisions; Incentive

Indexed keywords

COLLABORATIVE WORK; COMMUNICATION MODE; CONTEXTUAL FACTORS; DECISION MAKING PROCESS; DECISION OUTCOME; DECISION PROCESS; DECISION RESOURCES; ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY; GROUP DECISION; GROUP DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; GROUP DECISIONS; GROUP LEADERSHIP; INCENTIVE STRUCTURE; PERFORMANCE INDICATORS; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BENCHMARKING; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; DATA HANDLING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; LINEAR PROGRAMMING;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 77951106535     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dss.2010.02.002     Document Type: Article

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