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Research has repeatedly shown that when groups whose members have varying expertise are combined to make a decision … decision. In response to these findings and the fact that organizations are increasingly using groups rather than individuals … controlcondition. Groups participated in a hidden profile business simulation acting as the top management team of a fictional …
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This thesis contributes to the development of theoretical and experimental approaches that extend the analysis of risk preferences beyond the classical concept of expected utility theory. The thesis contains four main chapters.The first two chapters are concerned with extensions and applications...
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computer decision aid by analyzing the impact of such a decision support tool on military team decision making. Decision … both the benefits and the costs in team decision making by assessing when the DSS tool facilitated improved decision making … support systems (DSS) are becoming increasingly popular as an approach to aid decision makers in making better decisions in a …
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Decision Support Systems under Multiple Objectives (MODSS) has been classified as a specific type of system within the … large scale real-world applications of multi-objective decision making (MODM) methods had been seriously lacking due to the … interface based multiple objective decision support system prototype. The prototype, with its database, methodology base of MODM …
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Smoke from fire is a local, regional and often international issue that is growing in complexity as competition for airshed resources increases. BlueSky is a smoke modeling framework designed to help address this problem by enabling simulations of the cumulative smoke impacts from fires...
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We describe a two-stage model of global log and chip markets that evaluates the spatial and temporal economic effects of government-subsidized fire-related mechanical fuel treatment programs in the U.S. West and South. The first stage is a goal program that allocates subsidies according to fire...
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An international wheat trade model incorporating climate variability is used to simulate different scenarios when wheat producers in the USA, Canada, and Australia adopt El Niño/Southern Oscillation (ENSO)-based climate forecasts for use in production decisions. Adoption timing and rates are...
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have not been examined. To assess the potential effectiveness of BMPs, a Spatial Decision Support System (SDSS) has been …
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The economics of information is a broad field covering all aspects of information including decision making. We briefly … describe 4 methods used to model the decision-making process. This is not an exhaustive list of the methods used to value …
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To be immediately useful in practical applications that employ daily weather generators, seasonal climate forecasts issued for overlapping 3-month periods need to be disaggregated into a sequence of 1-month forecasts. Direct linear algebraic approaches to disaggregation produce physically...
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