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When HP approaches problem-solving, the first step in solving business problems is building a model that enables decision makers to develop a good understanding of the problem.

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In a decision making environment, continuous change always validates the assumptions of the decision makers

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The most important feature of management support systems is the computational efficiency involved in making a decision.

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Web-based decision support systems can provide support to both individuals and groups that act in a decision-making capacity.

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Single decision makers rarely face decisions with multiple objectives in organizations and so are not the focus of data analytics tools.

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The design phase of decision making is where the decision maker examines reality and identifies and defines the problem.

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Only after the failed implementation of a decision can the decision maker return a prior stage of decision making.

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Web-based collaboration tools (e.g., GSS) can assist in multiple stages of decision making, not just the intelligence phase.

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Uncovering the existence of a problem can be achieved through monitoring and analyzing of the organization's productivity level. The derived measurements of productivity are based on real data

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Qualitative elements of a problem cannot be incorporated into formal decision models, so one can only seek to minimize their impact

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