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Computer-Supported Collaborative Decision-Making

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The chapter is meant to familiarize the reader with the general notions concerning a well-defined class of information systems, namely the decision support systems (DSS).

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    Florin Gheorghe Filip

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    Constantin-Bălă Zamfirescu

  3. Department of Economic Informatics and Cybernetics, ASE Bucharest—The Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania

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