Evaluation and Decision Models with Multiple Criteria Stepping stones for the analyst /

• Main Authors: Bouyssou, Denis (Author), Marchant, Thierry (Author), Pirlot, Marc (Author), Tsoukiàs, Alexis (Author), Vincke, Philippe (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 2006.
• Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 86
• Subjects: Business.; Management.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Industrial engineering.; Production engineering.; Engineering economics.; Engineering economy.; Economic theory.; Econometrics.; Business and Management.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Engineering Economics, Organization, Logistics, Marketing.; Industrial and Production Engineering.; Economic Theory/Quantitative Economics/Mathematical Methods.

Formal decision and evaluation models are sets of explicit and well-defined rules to collect, assess, and process information in order to be able to make recommendations in decision and/or evaluation processes. They are so widespread that almost no one can pretend not to have used or suffered the co...

Table of Contents:

• and Preview
• Problem Formulation and Structuring: The Decision Aiding Process
• Numbers and Preferences
• Aggregation-Overture
• Aggregation Procedures
• Multi-Dimensional Preference Models
• Making Recommendation
• Conclusion and Perspectives.