Abstract
With the advances in information technology and de facto data bases, a. new concept in computer-aided decision making emphasizing the support of "semistructured, non-routine" decisions has emerged. This article describes how an information processing model of teaching can be used to introduce the marketing decision support system (MDSS) concept in an advanced marketing case course.
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