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Certificate in Decision Support Systems (DSS)

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Decision Support Systems (DSS)


About Decision Support Systems (DSS)
A decision support system gathers and analyzes data, synthesizing it to produce comprehensive information reports. In this way, as an informational application, a DSS differs from an ordinary operations application, whose function is just to collect data.

Why is Decision Support Systems (DSS) important?
Benefits of DSS
•    Improves efficiency and speed of decision-making activities.
•    Increases the control, competitiveness and capability of futuristic decision-making of the organization.
•    Facilitates interpersonal communication.
•    Encourages learning or training.
•    Since it is mostly used in non-programmed decisions, it reveals new approaches and sets up new evidences for an unusual decision.
•    Helps automate managerial processes.

Who should take the Decision Support Systems (DSS) Exam?
•    Senior professionals
•    Business owners
•    Entrepreneurs
•    Innovators
•    Managers and senior executives
•    Consultants
•    Any professional with skills and knowledge on Decision Support Systems (DSS)
•    Anyone interested in Decision Support Systems (DSS)
•    Students

Decision Support Systems (DSS) Certification Course Outline
1. Management Basics
2. Management Systems
3. Decision Support Systems (DSS) Basics
4. Decision Support Systems Models
5. Materials Management DSS
6. Logistics and SCM DSS
7. Human Resources DSS

Certificate in Decision Support Systems (DSS) FAQs

You can directly go to the certification exam page and register for the exam.

You will be required to re-register and appear for the exam. There is no limit on exam retake.

There will be 50 questions of 1 mark each

No there is no negative marking

You have to score 25/50 to pass the exam.

The result will be declared immediately on submission.

It will be a computer-based exam. The exam can be taken from anywhere around the world.