DSS News
D. J. Power, Editor
May 13, 2012 Vol. 13, No. 10
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1) What influences acceptance of decision support technologies?
2) Recent DSS News Headlines
3) Upcoming DSS Conferences/Call for Papers
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What influences acceptance of decision support technologies?
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by Dan Power
Editor, DSSResources.com
Acceptance is an important issue when implementing decision
support capabilities especially those that are expensive, novel
and/or innovative. Developers and managers want users to have a
favorable reaction to a new capability. Sadly acceptance is not
always the response. Expensive software is sometimes hostily
received, little used or "worked around." Acceptance of change can
be grudging and even coerced or at the other extreme enthusiastically
received and welcomed. Developers should seek cooperation and
approval rather than compliance and acquiescence. How can positive
acceptance be achieved? In a worst case, how can grudging
acceptance be achieved?
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2) Recent DSS News Headlines
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05/11/2012 SAP customers unlock the power of data with SAP NetWeaver® Business Warehouse powered by SAP HANA®. Check release.
05/11/2012 EMC Greenplum to host second annual data science summit. Check release.
05/11/2012 SolveIT Software goes live on time and on budget at Fortescue Metals Group for mine-to-port supply chain optimisation. Check release.
3) Upcoming DSS Conferences/Call for Papers
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1. Call for IS/T book proposals.
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2. DSS’2012 – 16th IFIP WG8.3 International
Conference on Decision Support Systems, Anávissos, Greece,
June 28-30 2012.
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3. Call for papers: Decision models and social
commerce, submission deadline July 1, 2012.
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Purchase Dan Power's Decision Support Basics
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