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PricewaterhouseCoopers Offers New Decision Analysis and ROV Software
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Tags: decision analysis, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting
Research articles 2001-01-29
Arming officials with decision analysis: simulation program gives emergency managers a tool for making choices in response to Terrorism.( Sandia National Laboratories )
Imagine the unimaginable: Terrorists have released a biological agent throughout the San Francisco Bay area. Key decision makers and government entities--including public health officials, law enforcement, emergency management personnel, elected of Imagine the unimaginable: Terrorists have released a biological agent throughout the San...
Tags: attack, decision analysis, public health, Sandia National Laboratories, terrorism, tool
Research articles 2002-11-01
Decision Analysis Approach For Improving Product Development Decision Quality
Product development decisions in the early stages of the development process critically impact life cycle cost and revenue potentials. Design for Manufacturability tools and methods provide key insights into product's requirements based on the voice of customers. Other quantitative analysis tools, such as computer aided modeling and optimization techniques enhance...
Tags: Decision Analysis, Product Development, Product Marketing, Strategy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Management
White papers 2005-09-24
Decision Analysis and Risk Management: Two Sides of the Same Coin
Every decision involves an analysis of possible future events (costs, outcomes, markets, etc.) and selection of a choice among competing alternatives. Making a decision is making a selection. This white paper will provide you with an outline of how to judge the quality of decisions by...
Tags: Data Management, Databases, Decision, Decision Analysis, Enterprise Software, Finance, Financial Planning, Financial Services, Global Knowledge, Management, Managerial Accounting, Risk Management, Security, Software, Strategy, Tools & Techniques
White papers 2006-01-01
Decision Analysis and Rational Judgment: Structuring Knowledge, Values and Choice
Decision analysis is an increasingly sought-after skill, especially among administrators in training who are headed for higher decision authority. Book/course introduces decision analysis tools, in the context of a consultant's experience helping policy makers to make and defend choices. Typical issues are: Should a regulator close down a nuclear plant?;...
Tags: Decision Analysis, Knowledge, IBM Corp., Book/course, Managerial Accounting, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Finance, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2003-02-01
Summary of Decision Analysis Applications in the Operations Research Literature, 1990-2001
This paper summarizes applications of decision analysis that appeared in major English language Operations Research OR journals and other closely related journals from 1990 through 2001. The primary purpose of this paper is to provide backup information for Keefer et al. (2004), which discusses trends in decision analysis applications. While...
Tags: Decision Analysis, Managerial Accounting, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Finance, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2002-11-01
Identification of Data Sets for a Robustness Analysis
In military context, the process of planning operations involves the assessment of the situation, the generation of courses of actions, and their evaluation according to significant point-of-views, in order to select the course of actions that represents the best possible compromise. Since several conflicting and quite incommensurable criteria need to...
Tags: Government Of Canada, Decision Analysis, Analysis, Tools & Techniques, Managerial Accounting, Databases, Management, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2005-04-15
Simulation Based Project Selection Decision Analysis Tool
Project selection is the process of evaluating individual projects, to choose the right project based on an analysis so that the objectives of the company will be achieved. It involves a thorough analysis including the most important financial aspect to determine the most optimum project among all the alternatives. The...
Tags: Decision Analysis, Selection, University Of Calgary, Tools & Techniques, Managerial Accounting, Financial Accounting, Management, Finance
White papers 2002-11-15
Decision Analysis
Decision analysis is the process of choosing the most suitable decision alternative from a large number of alternatives under uncertain future conditions. It involves taking into account the prevailing risk factors. The paper examines the different steps involved in decision analysis. Some related examples are also illustrated.
Tags: Decision Analysis, University Of Colorado, Managerial Accounting, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Finance, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Presentations 2003-01-01
Modeling And Decision Analysis
Decision Analysis DA is the process of selecting a decision from a set of possible decision alternatives. DA facilitates decision-making under uncertain conditions. Decision Science involves application of mathematical concepts and models to the decision-making process. The paper examines these issues.
Tags: Decision Analysis, Modeling, Tools & Techniques, Managerial Accounting, Databases, Management, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Presentations 2003-01-01
Decision Analysis
Decision analysis is the process of determining optimal strategies from amongst a large number of decision alternatives. It is the process, which facilitates decision making in an uncertain future scenario. This process entails determination of the payoff associated with each decision alternative and each state of future. The paper examines...
Tags: Boston College, Decision Analysis, Managerial Accounting, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Finance, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
Presentations 2003-01-01
Health Management Primer: Decision Analysis
Decision Analysis is a general term for techniques that are helpful in analyzing problems containing risk or uncertainty. Through decision analysis, the best possible decision for a given situation. Decision analysis is used in situations in which there are at least two alternative actions, each with a unique associated...
Tags: Decision Analysis, Health Care, Managerial Accounting, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Finance, Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2003-01-01

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Reliability-Based Structural Safety Assessment Using Risk-Ranking Decision Analysis
Information about present and anticipated bridge reliabilities can be used in conjunction with decision models to provide a rational decision-making tool for the assessment of bridges and other structural systems. The present paper presents a broad overview of reliability-based assessment methods and will then focus on decision-making applications using updated...
Tags: Decision-making, Reliability, American Society Of Civil Engineer, Tools & Techniques, Management
White papers 2000-07-15
Informatica data integration platform selected by Internal Revenue Service; Informatica PowerCenter to help enable federal agency improve capabilities related to performance analysis, operations decision analysis, and financial management reporting.
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 December 2001-INFORMATICA: Informatica data integration platform selected by Internal Revenue Service; Informatica PowerCenter to help enable federal agency improve capabilities related to performance analysis, operations decision analysis, and financial management reporting C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03122001 ...
Tags: agency, analysis, FINANCE, financial, Informatica, Internal Revenue Service, performance, revenue, Taxes
Research articles 2001-12-03
General methodology combining engineering optimization of primary HVAC & R plants with decision analysis methods—Part I: deterministic analysis
This paper is the first of a two-part sequence that proposes a general methodology for dynamic scheduling and optimal control of complex primary HVAC & R plants, which combines engineering analyses within a practical decision analysis framework by modeling risk attitudes of the operator. The methodology involves a computationally efficient,...
Tags: ASHRAE
Research articles 2007-01-01
SAS INSTITUTE: Integrated BI, data warehousing & da data mining for a complete decision-analysis system.
M2 PRESSWIRE-19 November 1999-SAS INSTITUTE: Integrated BI, data warehousing and data mining for a complete decision-analysis system C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:181199 * Data Warehouse 100 says SAS Institute #1 in data warehousing/business intelligence software market CARY, NC...
Tags: Databases, DM Review, HARDWARE, SAS Institute, SOFTWARE, Storage
Research articles 1999-11-19
Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, and Decision Making
View Available Dates and Locations Effective decision makers are those rare individuals who are able to consistently identify and choose the best option among multiple alternatives. Their decisions are imaginative, reasoned, and defensible. In this course, you will be provided with the training and tools ...
Tags: Technique, Decision-making, Quality Control, Tools & Techniques, Productivity, Quality, Management, Business Operations
Training 2008-01-01
Carnegie Mellon University Receives Top Rankings in Decision Science Graduate Programs.
Byline: Carnegie Mellon University PITTSBURGH, Nov. 1 AScribe Newswire -- Carnegie Mellon University's multidisciplinary graduate programs in decision science have received top honors by the Decision Analysis Society, which is part of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences INFORMS, the...
Tags: Carnegie-Mellon University, Databases, FINANCE, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2004-11-01
Adding Value to Performance Measurement by Using System Dynamics and Multicriteria Analysis
"The design, implementation and use of adequate performance measurement and management frameworks can play an important role if organisations are to succeed in an increasingly complex, interdependent and changing world. Yet, despite widespread recognition of the importance of performance assessment, there are some issues which require further study if measurement...
Tags: Performance, Analysis, Management Science, Performance Management, Human Resources, Workforce Management
White papers 2003-01-01
Decision Making
From the executive summary: "The paper is concerned with making decisions under uncertainty. The emphasis is on Bayesian decision theory, which recommends maximizing subjective expected utility. Decision analysis, which uses decision trees, utility curves, multi-attribute utility techniques, and influence diagrams to implement Bayesian decision theory is also explained'.
Tags: Bayesian, Decision-making, Tools & Techniques, Management
White papers 2003-01-01
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