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Foundations of Decision Analysis 1e by Ronald A. Howard and Ali E. Abbas

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Educational Level
College
Type
Textbook
Features
International Edition
Subject
Industrial Engineering, Decision-Making & Problem Solving
Product Type
Textbook
ISBN
9780132336246
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering, Education
Publication Name
Foundations of Decision Analysis
Publisher
Pearson Education
Item Length
9.2 in
Publication Year
2015
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Item Height
1.3 in
Author
Ronald Howard, Ali Abbas
Item Weight
40.3 Oz
Item Width
7.3 in
Number of Pages
832 Pages
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Pearson Education
ISBN-10
0132336243
ISBN-13
9780132336246
eBay Product ID (ePID)
59066128

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
832 Pages
Publication Name
Foundations of Decision Analysis
Language
English
Publication Year
2015
Subject
Industrial Engineering, Decision-Making & Problem Solving
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering, Education
Author
Ronald Howard, Ali Abbas
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
1.3 in
Item Weight
40.3 Oz
Item Length
9.2 in
Item Width
7.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2013-017028
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
003/.56
Table Of Content
Part 1 Defining a Good Decision Chapter 1: Introduction to Quality Decision Making Chapter 2: Experiencing a Decision Part 2 Clear Thinking and Characterization Chapter 3: Clarifying Values Chapter 4: Precise Decision Language Chapter 5: Possibilities Chapter 6: Handling Uncertainty Chapter 7: Relevance Part 3 Making any Decision Chapter 8: Rules of Actional Thought Chapter 9: The Party Problem Chapter 10: Using a Value Measure Part 4 Building on the Rules Chapter 11: Risk Attitude Chapter 12: Sensitivity Analysis Chapter 13: Basic Information Gathering Chapter 14: Decision Diagrams Part 5 Characterizing What you Know Chapter 15: Encoding a Probability Distribution on a Measure Chapter 16: From Phenomenon to Assessment Part 6 Framing a Decision Chapter 17: Framing a Decision Part 7 Advanced Information Gathering Chapter 18: Valuing Information from Multiple Sources Chapter 19: Options Chapter 20: Detectors with Multiple Indications Chapter 21: Decisions with Influences Part 8 Characterizing What You Want Chapter 22: The Logarithmic u-Curve Chapter 23: The Linear Risk Tolerance u-Curve Chapter 24: Approximate Expressions for the Certain Chapter 25: Deterministic and Probabilistic Dominance Chapter 26: Decisions with Multiple Attributes (1)-Ordering Chapter 27: Decisions with Multiple Attributes (2)-Value Functions Chapter 28: Decisions with Multiple Attributes (3)-Preference Equivalent Prospects with Preference and Value Functions for Investment Cash Flows: Time Preference Probabilities Over Value Part 9 Some Practical Extensions Chapter 29: Betting on Disparate Belief Chapter 30: Learning from Experimentation Chapter 31: Auctions and Bidding Chapter 32: Evaluating, Scaling, and Sharing Uncertain Deals Chapter 33: Making Risky Decisions Chapter 34: Decisions with a High Probability of Death Part 10 Computing Decision Problems Chapter 35: Discretizing Continuous Probability Distributions Chapter 36: Solving Decision Problems by Simulation Part 11 Professional Decisions Chapter 37: The Decision Analysis Cycle Chapter 38: Topics in Organizational Decision Making Chapter 39: Coordinating the Decision Making of Large Part 12 Ethical Considerations Chapter 40: Decisions and Ethics Groups
Synopsis
For courses in Decision Making and Engineering. The Fundamentals of Analyzing and Making Decisions Foundations of Decision Analysis is a groundbreaking text that explores the art of decision making, both in life and in professional settings. By exploring themes such as dealing with uncertainty and understanding the distinction between a decision and its outcome, the First Edition teaches readers to achieve clarity of action in any situation. The book treats decision making as an evolutionary process from a scientific standpoint. Strategic decision-making analysis is presented as a tool to help students understand, discuss, and settle on important life choices. Through this text, readers will understand the specific thought process that occurs behind approaching any decision to make easier and better life choices for themselves., For courses in Decision Making and Engineering. The Fundamentals of Analyzing and Making Decisions Foundations of Decision Analysis is a groundbreaking text that explores the art of decision making, both in life and in professional settings. By exploring themes such as dealing with uncertainty and understanding the distinction between a decision and its outcome, the First Edition teaches students to achieve clarity of action in any situation. The book treats decision making as an evolutionary process from a scientific standpoint. Strategic decision-making analysis is presented as a tool to help students understand, discuss, and settle on important life choices. Through this text, students will understand the specific thought process that occurs behind approaching any decision to make easier and better life choices for themselves.
LC Classification Number
HD30.23.H683 2014

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