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Joan-Josep Vallbe - Frameworks for Modeling Cognition and Decisions in Institutional Environments - 9789401794268 - V9789401794268
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Frameworks for Modeling Cognition and Decisions in Institutional Environments

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Description for Frameworks for Modeling Cognition and Decisions in Institutional Environments Hardback. Frameworks for Modeling Cognition and Decisions in Institutional Environments Series: Law, Governance and Technology Series. Num Pages: 252 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JHBC; JPA; JPP; LA; LN; UBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 246 x 16. Weight in Grams: 516.

This book deals with the theoretical, methodological, and empirical implications of bounded rationality in the operation of institutions. It focuses on decisions made under uncertainty, and presents a reliable strategy of knowledge acquisition for the design and implementation of decision-support systems. Based on the distinction between the inner and outer environment of decisions, the book explores both the cognitive mechanisms at work when actors decide, and the institutional mechanisms existing among and within organizations that make decisions fairly predictable.

While a great deal of work has been done on how organizations act as patterns of events for (boundedly) rational decisions, less ... Read more

This book combines standard multivariate statistical methods with machine learning techniques such as multidimensional scaling and topic models, treating text as data. Doing so, the book contributes to the collaboration between empirical social scientific approaches and the community of scientists that provide the set of tools and methods to make sense of the fastest growing resource of our time: data.

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Series
Law, Governance and Technology Series
Number of Pages
232
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401794268
SKU
V9789401794268
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About Joan-Josep Vallbe
Joan-Josep Vallbé is a political scientist. He works with social and computer scientists, urban designers, and legal professionals, on how to model, measure, and analyze the interaction between citizens and variation in their environment. Change may occur in micro-level contexts such as problem spaces in choice situations or in macro-level phenomena such as metropolitan growth or the regulatory environment. His ... Read more

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