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Decision making with computer graphics in an inventory control environment

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AFIPS '70 (Fall): Proceedings of the November 17-19, 1970, fall joint computer conference

Pages 599 - 607

https://doi.org/10.1145/1478462.1478549

Published: 17 November 1970 Publication History

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Computer-driven displays have long been thought to help decision making. But the justification for using these devices in decision-making has been long on intuition and short on quantitative analysis. To see if this intuition was right, we conducted an experiment.

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Barber RLucas H(1983)System response time operator productivity, and job satisfactionCommunications of the ACM10.1145/182.35846426:11(972-986)Online publication date: 1-Nov-1983
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/182.358464
Zmud R(1979)Individual Differences and MIS SuccessManagement Science10.1287/mnsc.25.10.96625:10(966-979)Online publication date: 1-Oct-1979
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Pooch U(1976)Computer Graphics, Interactive Techniques, and Image Processing 1970-1975Computer10.1109/C-M.1976.2186769:8(46-64)Online publication date: 1-Aug-1976
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1109/C-M.1976.218676

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Barber RLucas H(1983)System response time operator productivity, and job satisfactionCommunications of the ACM10.1145/182.35846426:11(972-986)Online publication date: 1-Nov-1983
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Zmud R(1979)Individual Differences and MIS SuccessManagement Science10.1287/mnsc.25.10.96625:10(966-979)Online publication date: 1-Oct-1979
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1287/mnsc.25.10.966
Pooch U(1976)Computer Graphics, Interactive Techniques, and Image Processing 1970-1975Computer10.1109/C-M.1976.2186769:8(46-64)Online publication date: 1-Aug-1976
https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1109/C-M.1976.218676

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