| Article ID: | iaor20042914 |
| Country: | Canada |
| Volume: | 40 |
| Issue: | 4 |
| Start Page Number: | 307 |
| End Page Number: | 317 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2002 |
| Journal: | INFOR |
| Authors: | Vincke P., Bouyssou D. |
| Keywords: | choice |
This paper offers an overview of the literature on preference modelling. Our departure point is the classical theory of preference modelling that is mainly charaterized by the combination of a specific language and syntax. We show how this theory deals with a number of fundamental problems. Several extensions of this theory are then reviewed.