Alex is developing a software program that uses computers, software, data, and information to simulate employees' reasoning. Alex's system will be able to apply sets of rules developed by employees to analyze available data and information about a situation and then suggest specific actions that managers can do in response. What is Alex developing? A risk management system An expert system A database A knowledge management system A decision-support system
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