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Computers in decision support for health service managers.

C W Aisbett

    Australian Health Review : a Publication of the Australian Hospital Association
    |December 11, 1985
    PubMed
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    Computers offer managers concise, accurate, and timely information for decision-making. This study explores the benefits and potential challenges of using these management information systems.

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    Area of Science:

    • Management Science
    • Information Systems

    Background:

    • Computers are increasingly utilized as tools in management.
    • Effective information delivery is crucial for managerial decision-making.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To examine the role of computers as management aids.
    • To identify how computers can provide essential information to managers.
    • To explore potential issues in computerised decision support systems.

    Main Methods:

    • Conceptual analysis of computer functionalities in management.
    • Review of information delivery mechanisms for managers.
    • Discussion of challenges in computerised decision support.

    Main Results:

    • Computers can deliver concise, accurate, and timely information.
    • Effective use of computers enhances managerial decision-making.
    • Potential problems in computerised decision support exist.

    Conclusions:

    • Computers are valuable management aids when information is relevant and timely.
    • Addressing current and future challenges is key for successful computerised decision support.
    • Strategic implementation of information systems is vital for modern management.

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