Rational choice and judgment decision analysis for the decider /

This book deals with logical methods for the improvement of decision making in public and private enterprises. It promotes the development and use of logical methods for the improvement of decision-making in public and private enterprise. Such methods include models for decision-making under conditi...

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Main Authors: Brown, Rex V
Corporate Authors: John Wiley & Sons
Group Author: Paschoud, Pascal
Published:
Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
Series: Wiley series in systems engineering and management
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0471716898
Summary: This book deals with logical methods for the improvement of decision making in public and private enterprises. It promotes the development and use of logical methods for the improvement of decision-making in public and private enterprise. Such methods include models for decision-making under conditions of uncertainty or multiple objectives; techniques of risk analysis and risk assessment; experimental and descriptive studies of decision-making behavior; economic analysis of competitive and strategic decisions; and techniques for facilitating decision-making by groups.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xxviii, 245 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-234) and index.
ISBN: 0471202371
9780471202370
0471716898
9780471716891
047171688X
9780471716884
Index Number: BF448
CLC: C934
Contents: RATIONAL CHOICE AND JUDGMENT Contents Preface Prolog: A Baby Delivery Dilemma 1 Basics and Overview 2 Uses of Decision Analysis 3 Evaluating a Choice Qualitatively.
4 Quantitative Aid to Rational Choice 5 Describing Consequences 6 Taking Value Judgments into Account 7 Choice Under Uncertainty 8 Decision-Aiding Strategy 9 Aiding the Professional Decider.