Making Hard Decisions with Decisiontools
Robert T. Clemen
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Description for Making Hard Decisions with Decisiontools
Hardcover. Teaches the fundamental ideas of decision analysis, without an overly technical explanation of the mathematics used in decision analysis. This title incorporates and implements the powerful DecisionTools[registered] software by Palisade Corporation, the world's leading toolkit for risk and decision analysis. Num Pages: 848 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 195 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1402.
MAKING HARD DECISIONS WITH DECISIONTOOLS (R) is a new edition of Bob Clemen's best-selling title, MAKING HARD DECISIONS. This straightforward book teaches the fundamental ideas of decision analysis, without an overly technical explanation of the mathematics used in decision analysis. This new version incorporates and implements the powerful DecisionTools (R) software by Palisade Corporation, the world's leading toolkit for risk and decision analysis. At the end of each chapter, topics are illustrated with step-by-step instructions for DecisionTools (R). This new version makes the text more useful and relevant to students in business and engineering.
MAKING HARD DECISIONS WITH DECISIONTOOLS (R) is a new edition of Bob Clemen's best-selling title, MAKING HARD DECISIONS. This straightforward book teaches the fundamental ideas of decision analysis, without an overly technical explanation of the mathematics used in decision analysis. This new version incorporates and implements the powerful DecisionTools (R) software by Palisade Corporation, the world's leading toolkit for risk and decision analysis. At the end of each chapter, topics are illustrated with step-by-step instructions for DecisionTools (R). This new version makes the text more useful and relevant to students in business and engineering.
Product Details
Publisher
South-Western Pub
Number of pages
848
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
848
Place of Publication
Florence, United States
ISBN
9780538797573
SKU
V9780538797573
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99-1
About Robert T. Clemen
Terence Reilly is an associate Professor of Mathematics at Babson College. His interests include developing innovative curriculum for MBA programs, particularly distance programs, along with simulation and decision analysis. His research interests are in developing sensitivity analysis techniques and fitting distribution curves to univariate and multivariate uncertainties. Recently, he has developed courses in financial methods using simulation and decision analysis. ... Read more
Reviews for Making Hard Decisions with Decisiontools
1. Introduction to Decision Analysis. SECTION I: MODELING DECISIONS. 2. Elements of Decision Problems. 3. Structuring Decisions. 4. Making Choices. 5. Sensitivity Analysis. 6. Organizational Decision Making. SECTION II: MODELING UNCERTAINTY. 7. Probability Basics. 8. Subjective Probability. 9. Theoretical Probability Models. 10. Using Data. 11. Monte Carlo Simulation. 12. Value of Information. 13. Real Options. SECTION III. MODELING PREFERENCES. 14. ... Read more