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Speaker
Jung P. Shim

Description
(from Wikipedia) A decision support system (DSS) is a computer-based information system that supports business or organizational decision-making activities. DSSs serve the management, operations, and planning levels of an organization and help to make decisions, which may be rapidly changing and not easily specified in advance.

Course topics

Section 1: DSS: Past and present of decision support technology
Section 2: DSS Generator focusing on Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP)

Section 3: DSS: Data Mining and Data Warehousing; Mobile Banking
Section 4: DSS: Wireless and SmartPhone-based issues

References

• Examining Multi-dimensional Trust and Multi-faceted Risk in Initial Acceptance of Emerging Technologies: An Empirical Study of Mobile Banking Services, X. Luo, H. Li, J. Zhang, J.P. Shim, Decision Support Systems, April 2010 (to appear).
• Weblog Technology for Instruction, Learning, and Information Delivery, J. P. Shim and C. Guo, Decision Sciences Journal of Innovative Education, Vol. 7, No. 1, 2009, pp. 171-194.
• Past, Present, and Future of Decision Support Technology, J. P. Shim, M. Warkentin, J. Courtney, D. Power, R. Sharda, C. Carlsson, Decision Support Systems, Vol. 33(2), 2002, pp. 111-126.

CV
Dr. J. P. Shim is John Grisham Professor (tenured) of MIS and Director of International Business Strategy Program at Mississippi State University. He received his PhD. from University of Nebraska, MBA from Seoul National University, and completed Harvard Business Executive Education. He taught Information Systems at Georgia State University (in 1991), New York University (in 1998), and Chinese University of Hong Kong (in 2000-2001) as an invited Visiting Professor. He received grants and awards, including National Science Foundation, U.S. EPA, Microsoft, Booz Allen, Mississippi Institution of Higher Learning, Japan Foundation, and Korea Foundation. He is a fifteen (15)-time recipient of outstanding faculty/research/service awards, StatePride Award, and the university’s Ralph E. Power Research Excellence Award. Dr. Shim’s coauthored research paper in DSS has been cited as top in Social Science Citation Index citations, Google Scholar citations, Elsevier citations, SCOPUS citations, and downloads in DSS.