A multidimensional and visual exploration approach to project prioritization

Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Design Science Research in Information Systems and Technology, DESRIST 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 353-358

  Zheng, Guangzhi ^a   Vaishnavi, Vijay ^a   Vandenberg, Art ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Clustering; Decision support; Information visualization; Project prioritization; Self organizing map

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING; DECISION SUPPORTS; DESIGN-SCIENCE RESEARCHES; INFORMATION VISUALIZATION; MULTIDIMENSIONAL INFORMATION; PROJECT PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT; PROJECT PRIORITIZATION; PROJECT-ORIENTED ORGANIZATIONS;

CONFORMAL MAPPING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DESIGN; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INVESTMENTS; SELF ORGANIZING MAPS; TOOLS;

RESEARCH;

EID: 84880140122     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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