Executive support systems are intended to be used by the senior managers directly to provide support to non-programmed decisions in strategic management. These information are often external, unstructured and even uncertain.

What companies use decision support systems?

Company NameProduct NameTypeIBMIBM Decision Optimization for Watson StudioCommercialLogicNetsLOGICNETSCommercialLumina Decision SystemsAnalytica OptimizerCommercialMetanomxmtx ERI PlatformCommercial

What is an example of executive support system?

For example, Cambridge Systematics has ESS to support the investment planning process for the Ministry of Transportation. The features and functions of this Executive Support System are entirely different from the Executive Support System developed by Meditech, which is useful to health care organizations.