Expert Systems: A Service Industry Exigency

Author: Tieperman John   Inman R Anthony   Pick Roger A  

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd

ISSN: 0263-5577

Source: Industrial Management & Data Systems, Vol.94, Iss.1, 1994-01, pp. : 9-12

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Abstract

The highly competitive service sector of the economy is important and growing. Expert systems can provide a competitive edge for companies in the service sector. Reasoning from examples in health care, education, financial services, transport and marketing, argues that expert systems can preserve and distribute knowledge, enhance standardization, improve service and reduce costs.