1. Data.
The data input is obtained from transaction processing system.
2. Model.
The system uses models such as linear programming to allow evaluation and analysis of different alternatives under similar constraints.
3. User interface.
The use of graphical user interface (GUI) allows the manager to enter commands and seeks answers during interrogations.
4. Decision maker.
The system requires a manager to have vast training and experience.
Jonmhumble answered the question on November 18, 2017 at 01:51
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