DSS model for various funcionalities specifically for maintaining attendance by computerized methods and generating reports for top and middle level management
Concept:
A Decision Support System (DSS) is an interactive, flexible, and adaptable computer based information system
that utilizes decision rules, models, and model base coupled with a comprehensive database and the decision
maker’s own insights, leading to specific, implementable decisions in solving problems that would not be
amenable to management science models.
Characteristics
Handlelarge amounts of data like database searches
Obtain and process data from different sources
Provide report and presentation flexibility
Have both textual and graphical orientation like charts, trend lines, tables and more
Perform complex, sophisticated analysis and comparisons using advanced software packages
Perform "what-if" and goal-seeking analysis
Capabilities
Support for problem-solving phases
Support for different decision frequencies that range from one-of-a-kind
One-of-a-kind decisions are handled by an ad hoc DSS
Repetitive decisions are handled by institutional DSS