Research Article
Data Mining and Soft Computing in Business Model for
Decision Support System
Foziah Gazzawe and Ryan Alturki
Department of Information Science, College of Computer and Information Systems, Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah,
Saudi Arabia
Correspondence should be addressed to Foziah Gazzawe; fhgazzawe@uqu.edu.sa
Received 9 January 2022; Revised 18 March 2022; Accepted 31 March 2022; Published 12 April 2022
Academic Editor: Muhammad Usman
Copyright © 2022 Foziah Gazzawe and Ryan Alturki. is is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons
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Several studies were taken to effectively determine the importance of data mining in business model development for decision
support system. It was later discovered that most businesses have invested heavily in the data mining process which enables them
to easily study and analyse the market environment and improve their domination in the market. Data mining is a process used by
most firms to effectively collect information about certain topic. One factor that business model development usually focuses more
on is the value of measurable performance and increased innovation in the market. e aim of the current research is to investigate
the values and key roles played by data mining prospects in the business model development. It also revolves around current
techniques used within business model development that are crucial in enhancing the position and competitiveness of a firm in the
market. Although the data mining prowess varies in regards to the firm and effort used, the main concept remains on how to fully
have the firm understand the effects and role played by data mining techniques in their overall business flow. In methodology,
secondary sources are categorically used to enhance the overall flow of the study question by comparing them and analyzing them
using the techniques provided. e results and analysis reveal that the effects of using data mining techniques are huge towards
achieving success for various businesses. Moreover, the practical implications have categorically increased the notion of how
influential the prospects of data mining can be when applied in businesses.
1. Introduction
e value of measurable performance and increasing market
innovation is one area that business model development
normally focuses on. Data mining has been one of the most
influential prospects that have enabled firms to effectively
increase their output in the market. is prowess gives the
firms a complete control of managing how their clients
perceive their overall business functions making it easy for
them to fully take over all controls that affect the clients.
ere is also a huge difference that gives each firm applying
this prospect to fully become adaptive in various schemes.
Hence, when the market changes to reflect on other pros-
pects that affects the society, it becomes easy to fully remain
competitive without facing or undergoing any challenges of
a breakdown or a fall in the business activities. erefore,
through data mining, the firm can easily incorporate specific
client goals and specifications.
2. Business Model Development
A data mining is a process used by most firms to effectively
collect information about certain topic. In most cases, these
topics help firms to visionalize about their position in the
market. Business models, according to the literature, can be
regarded as “cognitive” gadgets, and their use necessitates
the acquisition of extensive knowledge about customers,
suppliers, and competitors. Recent experimental investiga-
tions have shown that the use of data-mining technologies
has a favorable impact on business models, boosting stra-
tegic performance skills that drive competitive advantage. In
research by [1] , the purpose was to strengthen studies on the
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Scientific Programming
Volume 2022, Article ID 9147444, 6 pages
https://doi.org/10.1155/2022/9147444