Case Lessons involving software development

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Enlarged decision spaceDss development process
Knowledge management
Provide missing help-documentation serviceDss development process
Knowledge management
Neighbourhood interrelations should be included in the generatorDss development process
Models & techniques
Adapting the software to make it possible to easily include also the output of other mechanisticDss development process
Models & techniques
Operational aspects of the system should be enhancedDss development process
A financial analysis is an important component in the discussion about the preferences of differentDss development process
Models & techniques
A more informative output should be generated with clear graphs and maps indicating long-termDss development process
Participation
Afforestion and deforestation options should be included in the management optionsDss development process
Models & techniques
An optimisation module comparing alternative scenarios based on multi-criteria analysis should beDss development process
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It should be possible to specify the rotation time of a species not only by age but also by targetDss development process
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The tracing of the current actor network interactions made the group realize that they need a different kind of stakeholders from what they previously thoughtDss development process
Participation
Using Actor Network Theory in the design stage can help in understanding the dynamism of the networkDss development process
Participation
Need of flexibilization of analytical tools - no overdesigned tool that provides too much features for the useDss development process
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Plan the system architecture based on a broad view of future possibilitiesDss development process
Provide a simple version of the DSS, which new users can try out and learn quicklyDss development process
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Students studying forest management planning procedures and processes were very useful product testersDss development process
Participation
The choice to develop the system in an Excel environment was based on the status of computerDss development process
It would have been better to involve some end users at earlier stages of the system developmentDss development process
Participation
SIPAFIT can act sometimes as a referee to settle arguments among experts, users and stakeholdersDss development process
Participation
Knowledge management
To compare the current and the past quantitative-qualitative parameters of the forest, great effortDss development process
Models & techniques
To meet the needs of customer - the Forest Service - and to obtain satisfying results theDss development process
Participation
Knowledge management
Embedding a DSS in a GIS software allows obtaining information at different spatial scales using theDss development process
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Lack of proper documentation and support services (manual, website, etc) can severely limit theDss development process
The use of structured output (maps, tables and charts) makes the methodology and the results moreDss development process
Knowledge management
DSS can help in varying the treatment according to more than one forest functionDss development process
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The ProgettoBosco working methodology, based on cooperation, successive approximations andDss development process
Participation
The adoption of the collaborative learning method made possible to gradually select the conceptualDss development process
Participation
The definition of standardized and specific criteria for selecting and zoning forest compartmentDss development process
Models & techniques
The fact that ProgettoBosco is conceived according to the criteria and indicators of sustainableDss development process
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The very easy user-friendly interface of the software and the clearness of method can be exploitedDss development process
Modular approach helpful in assisting industry uptakeDss development process
The development of large and enduring systems requires a long term approachDss development process
Users preferred enhanced functionality rather than useabilityDss development process
Knowledge management
Enlarge the decision space by generating a large set of potential management alternativesDss development process
Pareto Frontier Techniques are useful for multi-criteria forest management planningDss development process
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Getting joint funding from both the forest and environmental sectors can be a successfull forDss development process
Participation
The kinds of DSS traditionally used to calculate timber harvest levels are now being used to modelDss development process
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The scope of the modeling project can change significantly during the projectDss development process
Knowledge management
It is necessary to know which data will be use as variables in the models before designing the DSSDss development process
Knowledge management
The DSS models built must match the knowledge of the local forest managers, so the ability for localDss development process
Participation
Knowledge management