Keyword: decision theory

Found 516 papers in total
Assessing rational-choice models of budgeting – from budget-maximising to bureau-shaping: A case study of British local government
Assessing rational-choice models of budgeting – from budget-maximising to bureau-shaping: A case study of British local government
2000,
This article assesses a rational-choice model of bureaucratic behaviour – the...
Budget decision making at the grass-root's level
Budget decision making at the grass-root's level
2001,
What drives decision processes in public administration? Decisions made in the public...
Sensitivity analysis for ruin probabilities: Canonical risk model
Sensitivity analysis for ruin probabilities: Canonical risk model
2001,
The surplus process of an insurance portfolio is defined as the wealth obtained by the...
Quantitative decision making for cued land reconnaissance: A defence case study
Quantitative decision making for cued land reconnaissance: A defence case study
2000,
Helping commanders make more informed decisions is one of the most important roles...
A data envelopment analysis approach to multicriteria decision problems with incomplete information
A data envelopment analysis approach to multicriteria decision problems with incomplete information
2000,
As a decision aid for discrete multicriteria decision problems, this paper proposes a...
Assessing dependence: Some experimental results
Assessing dependence: Some experimental results
2000,
Constructing decision- and risk-analysis probability models often requires measures of...
Structured risk management: Filling a gap in decision analysis education
Structured risk management: Filling a gap in decision analysis education
2000,
Risk management is a standard management tool that does not generally appear in...
Optimal planning in large multi-site production networks
Optimal planning in large multi-site production networks
2000,
This contribution describes a general mixed-integer linear programming model based on...
Evaluation of strategies for Downs Syndrome screening
Evaluation of strategies for Downs Syndrome screening
2000,
Downs Syndrome is a chromosomal disorder affecting approximately 1 in 700 live births...
A punt returner location problem
A punt returner location problem
1999,
We formulate and solve a location problem that determines where to position punt...
Rough sets and decision analysis
Rough sets and decision analysis
2000,
Rough set theory is a new mathematical approach to vagueness and uncertainty. The...
The founding of INFORMS: A decision analysis perspective
The founding of INFORMS: A decision analysis perspective
1999,
We provide a decision analysis perspective on the decision making process leading to...
An empirical study of isolating mechanisms in UK companies
An empirical study of isolating mechanisms in UK companies
2000,
Isolating mechanisms have been developed in the literature as intellectual constructs...
On the determination of subjective probability by choices
On the determination of subjective probability by choices
2000,
The paper explores the uniqueness properties of the subjective probabilities in two...
The impact of prospect theory based framing tactics on advertising effectiveness
The impact of prospect theory based framing tactics on advertising effectiveness
1998,
Among the most important decisions managers make is the determination of the most...
A complete efficiency ranking of decision making units in data envelopment analysis
A complete efficiency ranking of decision making units in data envelopment analysis
1999,
The efficiency measures provided by DEA can be used for ranking Decision Making Units...
How to design incentive systems for the agents with multiple objectives
How to design incentive systems for the agents with multiple objectives
1999,
Agency theory has often been employed to discuss how to design incentive systems in...
Complex behaviour in a production–distribution model
Complex behaviour in a production–distribution model
1999,
The purpose of this paper is to show how the cascaded structure of a...
Analysing production and environmental risks in arable farming systems: A mathematical approach
Analysing production and environmental risks in arable farming systems: A mathematical approach
1999,
In response to a growing environmental concern in Dutch society, sustainable...
On simple games with permission of voters
On simple games with permission of voters
1999,
In this paper, treating flexible voters in voting situations, we examine the...
Application of decision analysis techniques to the Weber facility location problem
Application of decision analysis techniques to the Weber facility location problem
1999,
A location problem with future uncertainties about the data is considered. Several...
Decision making and divergence measures: An application
Decision making and divergence measures: An application
1998,
In this paper we deal with divergence measures between two actions in decision-making...
Risk aversion or myopia? Choices in repeated gambles and retirement investments
Risk aversion or myopia? Choices in repeated gambles and retirement investments
1999,
We study how decision makers choose when faced with multiple plays of a gamble or...
Robustness of capacity rationing policies
Robustness of capacity rationing policies
1999,
A recent paper discusses a capacity rationing policy that allows make-to-order...
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