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Decision Analysis for Small Business

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Decision analysis is shown as an important tool of the small business manager. Decision analysis is shown to be an extension of the entrepreneur's problem solving style. Decision analysis is also shown to increase understanding of decision making problems and to be not too time consuming. Employment of decision analysis allows the small business manager to see risk an alternatives. The decision analysis approach also helps the entrepreneur see the effects of alternatives on future outcomes. Decision analysis encourages communication.

Author: Dianich, D.F., Gupta, J.N.D.
Publisher: Baylor University
Publication Name: American Journal of Small Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0363-9428
Year: 1983
Social aspects, Communication, Communications

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Decision - Support Systems

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A decision-support system is a computer which helps managers make decisions by allowing rearrangement of information. Benefits of this system included better communication, time savings, cost savings, and information control. Considerations regarding the feasibility of this system for smaller businesses are outlined.

Publisher: Thomson Financial Inc.
Publication Name: Small Business Reports
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0164-5382
Year: 1984
Computers, Laws, regulations and rules, Digital computers

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Strategies for introducing change in the small business

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Top management will be ready for change to sustain growth. However, for various reasons change is not taken to so quickly by management. Techniques are listed to accomplish change and to maintain profits.

Author: New, J. Randolph
Publisher: Baylor University
Publication Name: American Journal of Small Business
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0363-9428
Year: 1984
Planning, Small business

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Subjects list: Methods, Decision-making, Decision making, Management
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