"In year 1999 the EURO working group on Multiple Criteria Decision Aiding celebrated 25 years of activity, that is 50 regular meetings. This book contains a selection of papers presented at the 49th meeting (which took place in Milano and Como, Italy, 18-19/3/1999) and 50th meeting (which took...

Research suggests that multiracial identity is uniquely malleable, and I will focus here on the significance of that malleability for mixed-Asian individuals. At various times, mixed-Asian individuals may present themselves as "half" Asian; other times, they may present themselves as "full"...

Roman Słowiński and His Research Program: Intelligent Decision Support Systems Between Operations Research and Artificial Intelligence -- Roman’s Scientific Trajectory: A Retrospective with an Emphasis on the Beginning -- ELECTRE Methods: A Survey on Roman Słowiński Contributions -- How...

Decision-making by physicians on patients' treatment has come under increased public scrutiny. In fact, there is a fair amount of debate on the effects of marketing actions of pharmaceutical firms toward physicians and their impact on physician prescription behavior. While some scholars find a...