Management decision making

This is the third edition of a textbook that has been used in a number of undergraduate courses and covers the standard models and techniques used in decision-making in organizations.

Although no-one is, probably, too enthused about the idea, it is a fact that the development of most empirical sciences to a great extent depends on the development of data analysis methods and techniques, which, due to the necessity of application of computers for that purpose, actually means that it practically depends on the advancement and orientation of computer statistics.

Disruptive Procurement is a radical new approach to creating value and innovation by challenging the status quo in the entire product and service line.

This book presents best practices involving applications of decision sciences, business tactics and behavioral sciences for COVID-19.

Models & Methods for Project Selection systematically examines in this book treatment the latest work in the field of project selection modeling.

Supply Chain Engineering considers how modern production and operations management techniques can respond to the pressures of the competitive global marketplace.

The theory of path dependence continues to attract great interest in a range of disciplines.

​Intuition stellt in der heutigen rational geprägten Unternehmenswelt eine wichtige Ressource bei Entscheidungen dar.

McrM has been an active research area for over 20 years and the previous conferences clearly showed a tremendous growth of interest.

Solve business problems, uncover new opportunities, and ignite innovation using the newest collaborative technologiesThe Collaborative Organization gives you a strategic approach to building, implementing, and using social and collaborative technologies such as those created by Jive and Yammer to create innovative products, solve business problems, and create new processes that will foster lasting success and growth.

This book contains the proceedings of the Seventh National Conference of the Italian Systems Society.

This book offers a bridge between our current understanding of supply chain risk in practice and theory, and the monumental shifts caused by the emergence of the fourth industrial revolution.

This book describes a system of mathematical models and methods that can be used to analyze real economic and managerial decisions and to improve their effectiveness.

This book deals with behavioral responses of management of firms that make several decisions with respect to production, marketing, finance, organization of activities within divisions, and interrelations between divisions (including synergies between them and constraints placed on each other in the attainment of overall goals of the firm).

This book introduces the grey prediction model methodology and its applications as a professional book.

When no samples are available to estimate a probability distribution, we have to invite some domain experts to evaluate the belief degree that each event will happen.

Every global crisis highlights the strategic importance of industrial and non-profit supply chains for society.

Everybody has to make decisions-they are unavoidable.

Professionals Making Judgments examines the role of judgment in professional work.

Over the years, the electric power industry has been using optimization methods to help them solve the unit commitment problem.

Leaders of tech organizations have to regularly adapt their strategies in an ever-changing market.

The Economics of Screening and Risk Sharing in Higher Education explores advances in information technologies and in statistical and social sciences that have significantly improved the reliability of techniques for screening large populations.

This expanded second edition of the 2014 textbook features dedicated sections on action and observation, so that the reader can combine the use of the developed theoretical basis with practical guidelines for deployment.

This book offers a comprehensive guide to the use of neutrosophic sets in multiple criteria decision making problems.

This book introduces readers to advanced data science techniques for signal mining in connection with agriculture.

When it really is a matter of life and death, how do risk management strategies stand up to the pressure?

This book provides a thorough review of tested qualitative methods often used in organization studies, and outlines the challenges and essential requirements of designing a qualitative research project.

The Decision Maker's Playbook is an easy-to-use, "e;how-to"e; toolkit to improve managers' decision making, using visualisations, relevant examples and actionable checklists that cater to its main target group: analytically interested, busy managers and entrepreneurs.

Break through the barriers to get things done!

This volume develops and describes an ontology of modern conflict.

Integrated Methods for Optimization integrates the key concepts of Mathematical Programming and Constraint Programming into a unified framework that allows them to be generalized and combined.

Offering a concise and multidisciplinary reference guide to the state of the art in Australian operations research, this book will be of great value to academics working in many disciplines associated with operations research, as well as industrial practitioners engaged in planning, scheduling and logistics.

The Semantic Web has been a very important development in how knowledge is disseminated and manipulated on the Web, but it has been of particular importance to the flow of scientific knowledge, and will continue to shape how data is stored and accessed in a broad range of disciplines, including life sciences, earth science, materials science, and the social sciences.

The definitive guide on the roles and responsibilities of the business analyst Business Analysis offers a complete description of the process of business analysis in solving business problems.

This tutorial introduces readers to several variants of routing problems with profits.

This book offers a comprehensive perspective on policy theories, policy formulation and implementation, and alternative paradigm for dealing with complex social and economic systems.

This book explores the intersection of data envelopment analysis (DEA) and various analytical decision-making methodologies.

Business leaders have tremendous power to influence our society, how it operates, whether it is fair, and the extent to which it impacts the environment.

Systems engineering offers a set of capabilities and competencies to design and manage complex systems as they evolve.

This book explores the application of complex variables to econometric modeling.

Leading analyst Sandy Chen provides a thorough guide to the analysis and valuation of banks.

Drawing on best practices and real examples from companies who are achieving record results, Getting to We flips conventional negotiation on its head, shifting the perspective from a tug of war between parties to a collaborative partnership where both sides effectively pull against a business problem.

This book combines two distinctive topics: data science/image analysis and materials science.

This textbook offers a comprehensive analysis of medical decision-making under uncertainty by combining test information theory with expected utility theory.

This book includes results of the seventh International Conference on Fuzzy Information and Engineering (ICFIE'2014) and the 1st International Conference of Operations Research and Management (ICORM'2014) on November 7-11, 2014 in ZhuHai, China.