Evaluation and Decision Models A Critical Perspective

1. 1 Motivations Deciding is a very complex and difficult task. Some people even argue that our ability to make decisions in complex situations is the main feature that distinguishes us from animals (it is also common to say that laughing is the main diff

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EVALUATION AND DECISION MODELS: a critica I perspective

Oenis Bouyssou ESSEC

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Thierry Marehant Ghent University

Mare Pirlot SMRO, Faculte POlytechnique de Mons

Patriee Perny LIP6, Universite Paris VI

Alexis Tsoukias LAMSADE - CNRS, Universite Paris Dauphine

Philippe Vineke SMG - ISRO, Universite Libre de Bruxelles

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Evaluation and decision models : a critical perspective / Denis Bouyssou ... [et al]. p. cm. -- (International series in operations research & management science) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-4613-5631-8 ISBN 978-1-4615-1593-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4615-1593-7 1. Decision making. 2. Opera