Decision Synthesis: The Principles and Practice of Decision Analysis

by Dennis M. Buede and Stephen R. Watson

Book Overview

This book provides a synthesis of the theory of decision making and its practical application in decision analysis. Part 1 provides a detailed guide to the principles of decision theory. The authors introduce the literature on key ideas such as value theory, subjective probability theory and utility theory, and assess how these ideas, developed for individual decision makers, may apply to decision-making within organisations. Part 2 deals with the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521310784
• ISBN13: 9780521310789
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"