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Cummings, Mary L. – Journal of Technology Studies, 2006
When the human element is introduced into decision support system design, entirely new layers of social and ethical issues emerge but are not always recognized as such. This paper discusses those ethical and social impact issues specific to decision support systems and highlights areas that interface designers should consider during design with an…
Descriptors: Decision Support Systems, Computer Interfaces, Automation, Accountability

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