TY - BOOK AU - Ekşioğlu,Sandra D. AU - Seref,Michelle M.H. AU - Ahuja,Ravindra K. AU - Winston,Wayne L. AU - Ahuja,Saumya TI - Developing spreadsheet-based decision support systems: using Excel and VBA for Excel SN - 9780975914687 (hardback) AV - HD30.213 .D48 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Belmont, Massachusetts PB - Dynamic Ideas KW - Decision support systems KW - Microsoft Excel (Computer file) KW - Visual Basic for Applications (Computer program language) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (929-931) and index N2 - A decision support system (DSS) is an intelligent information system that uses data, models it, processes or analyzes it using problem-specific methodologies, and assists the user in the decision-making process through a graphical user interface (GUI). This is a comprehensive book that describes how to build decision support systems using the Excel spreadsheet framework and the VBA programming language. Risk Solver Platform for Education, an Excel Add-In, is used for optimization and simulation. This book illustrates complete decision support development applications through several case studies arising in operations research, industrial engineering, management, and business administration. https://www.amazon.com/Developing-Spreadsheet-Based-Decision-Supp ort-Systems/dp/0975914685 ER -