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In this study, multi-feature optimization is performed using a hybrid approach of utility theory (UT) combined with the …
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Purpose – Traditional finance theory have developed on the basis of expected utility theory and assumes that investors … assumptions on which expected utility theory are based. However, existing studies on this matter have mainly focused on capital … theory. Design/methodology/approach – To fulfil the aim of this paper, a questionnaire survey was undertaken among the …
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presented in this paper is based on the fuzzy utility theory. It uses utility theory and fuzzy membership functions for the … assessment of severity, occurrence, and detection. The utility theory accounts for the nonlinear relationship between the cost …
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support for a decision‐making model, which serves an alternative to expected utility theory. Design …
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theory. Design/methodology/approach – In developing the model, the measures by which the performance of research projects …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to consider in the light of the post August 2007 banking crises, how “fair” access to retail banking services for British households and small‐ and medium‐sized enterprises (SMEs) can be assured. Design/methodology/approach – The current...
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Purpose – To investigate the application of multi‐attribute utility theory (MAUT) to aid in the decision‐making process … all critical metrics. Research limitations/implications – This research study uses the additive utility theory (AUT) which … is only one of multiple decision theory techniques. Practical implications – A new approach to determine the best …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to study the optimal sequential information acquisition process of a rational decision maker (DM) when allowed to acquire n pieces of information from a set of bi-dimensional products whose characteristics vary in a continuum set....
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constraint to the utility function. The problem is solved through the standard incentive theory and bargaining theory. Findings … economics, and bridge the gaps between the fairness approach and the standard incentive theory and bargaining theory. Practical …
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Empirically observed violations of traditional expected utility theory have prompted several new theories, putting the … analysis, then expected utility theory would prove to be valid. Practitioners who use techniques or software based on expected … utility theory need only to make sure that they have considered all relevant consequences, and need not worry about the new …
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