Decision Support Q & A

What factors impact decision support project implementation risk?
by Dan Power
Editor, DSSResources.com

Managers should contemplate a wide range of decision support projects. Perhaps an enterprise-wide, data warehouse-based DSS to improve reporting and analysis, a knowledge-driven DSS project to increase staffing fairness and consistency, or a web-based, model-driven decision support tool to reduce stockouts and minimize obsolete inventory. Decision support projects have varying risk levels and differing risk/reward tradeoffs. Managers must assess project risk issues. So what controllable factors impact DSS implementation risk? Project scope and project structure.

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