Handbook of decision analysis

ONE-OF-A-KIND GUIDE TO THE BEST PRACTICES IN DECISION ANALYSIS Decision analysis provides powerful tools for addressing complex decisions that involve uncertainty and multiple objectives, yet most training materials on the subject overlook the soft skills that are essential for success in the field....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Parnell, Gregory S. (-), Bresnick, Terry A., Tani, Steven N., Johnson, Eric R.
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons cop. 2013
Colección:Wiley handbooks in operations research and management science
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  • List of Figures ix List of Tables xiii Foreword xv Preface xxi Acknowledgments xxv About the Authors xxvii Acronyms xxxi 1 Introduction to Decision Analysis 1 Gregory S. Parnell and Terry A. Bresnick 2 Decision-Making Challenges 22 Terry A. Bresnick and Gregory S. Parnell 3 Foundations of Decision Analysis 46 Gregory S. Parnell and Steven N. Tani 4 Decision Analysis Soft Skills 68 Terry A. Bresnick and Gregory S. Parnell 5 Use the Appropriate Decision Process 92 Steven N. Tani and Gregory S. Parnell 6 Frame the Decision Opportunity 110 Steven N. Tani and Gregory S. Parnell 7 Craft the Decision Objectives and Value Measures 127 Gregory S. Parnell, Terry A. Bresnick, and Eric R. Johnson 8 Design Creative Alternatives 149 Steven N. Tani and Gregory S. Parnell 9 Perform Deterministic Analysis and Develop Insights 166 Eric R. Johnson, Gregory S. Parnell, and Steven N. Tani 10 Quantify Uncertainty 227 Eric R. Johnson and Steven N. Tani 11 Perform Probabilistic Analysis and Identify Insights 248 Eric R. Johnson and Steven N. Tani 12 Portfolio Resource Allocation 291 Terry A. Bresnick, Eric R. Johnson, and Gregory S. Parnell 13 Communicating with Decision Makers and Stakeholders 320 Gregory S. Parnell and Terry A. Bresnick 14 Enable Decision Implementation 340 Terry A. Bresnick and Gregory S. Parnell 15 Summary of Major Themes 351 Gregory S. Parnell Appendix A: Probability Theory 362 Steven N. Tani Appendix B: Influence Diagrams 374 Steven N. Tani and Gregory S. Parnell Appendix C: Decision Conferencing 381 Terry A. Bresnick Index 392