Decisions that are ad hoc, unique, and not easily specified in advance are best suited to this type of system:
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Decisions fall into one of three categories depending on how extensively the decision-making process is assisted by information systems technology in making the actual decision or informing the decision-maker's choices. Identify which decision type is illustrated in each scenario. Justin configures his cloud servers to auto-scale according to traffic characteristics placing demands on server resources. Structured Remy refers to state and local guidelines, area maps, and school enrollment statistics as he determines available school bus stops for the coming school year. Semistructured Tawni assigns development team members for three new software projects her company has been hired to produce. Unstructured Willow analyzes historical sales data from her store's customer loyalty program to help her determine which products to feature on aisle endcaps during the coming holiday.
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Which of the following best expresses the difference between programmed and non - programmed decisions? A. Made by managers who prefer a thinking or technocratic style; made by managers who use judgment and follow intuition B. Have computer routines developed for them; are not computerized C. Handled with decision rules; decision rules cannot be developed D. Occur under certainty or risk; occur under uncertainty or ambiguity
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