Potential variability of decisional skills in uncertain dichotomous choice situations

DOI10.1016/0165-4896(84)90097-0MaRDI QIDQ801804zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Shmuel Nitzan, Jacob Paroush

Publication date 1984

Published in Mathematical Social Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-4896(84)90097-0

zbMATH Keywords

sensitivity analysissimple majority ruleuncertain dichotomous choiceexpert ruleselection of optimal decision rulesdecisional skillsgroups of individuals with identical preferencesvariable decisional competences

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Management decision making, including multiple objectives (90B50) Decision theory (91B06)

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