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Ackoff's Management Misinformation Systems Empirically Revisited via Simulation.
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Davis, Donald L.; Grove, Stephen J. – Simulation and Games, 1986
This experiment used simulated production environment to examine empirically two of five management information system design assumptions Ackoff considered erroneous: managers perform better with detailed rather than summarized reports; and managers who are satisfied with needed information perform better than those who are dissatisfied and want…
Descriptors: Administrators, Computer Simulation, Decision Making, Graduate Students
A Comparison of the Performance, Behaviors, and Analysis Strategies of MBA versus BBA Students in a Simulation Environment.
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Hemmasi, Masoud; And Others – Simulation and Games, 1989
Describes study that determined differences between Masters of Business Administration (MBA) students and Bachelors of Business Administration (BBA) students through the use of a computerized management simulation. Performance, behavioral, and attitudinal measures are described, hypotheses tested are outlined, variables are explained, and results…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Bachelors Degrees, Business Administration Education, Comparative Analysis