Decision support for risk analysis in energy policy

Article Abstract:

Decision analysis is utilized in the formulation of energy policies for the government of Finland. The method used computer-supported risk analysis in studying the societal and environmental effects of various policy alternatives for energy production. Although decision analysis does not necessitate the use of computerized decision support tools, the use of such equipment can increase efficiency.

Decision-making, Models, Decision making, Finland, Energy policy, Power resources

---

Behavioral and procedural consequences of structural variation in value trees

Article Abstract:

Research examining the effects of structural variations of value trees on ranking attributes is presented. Particular attention is given to analyses of the number of levels of attributes and their weighting as a result of changes to attributes' ranks determined by structural variations.

Research, Values, Values (Philosophy)

---

Analysing AHP-matrices by regression

Article Abstract:

The formulae for the evaluation of the standard deviations of the estimates of the analytic hierarchy process (AHP)-weights obtained by regression analysis are given. A dissimilarity matrix approach is presented to obtain the statistical simultaneous comparisons of the AHP-weights.

Regression analysis, Hierarchical organization (Computers), Eigenvectors

Similar abstracts:

• Abstracts: Adoption of network technologies in oligopolies. Price and quantity experimentation: A synthesis. Oligopolistic competition, IT use for product differentiation and the productivity paradox
• Abstracts: Adaptive policies, policy analysis, and policy-making. A new resolution method for the parametric linear complementarity problem
• Abstracts: Heuristics for scheduling in a Kanban system with dual blocking mechanisms. Flow shop scheduling algorithms for minimizing the completion time variance and the sum of squares of completion time deviations from a common due date
• Abstracts: Privatisation key to rebuilding Yugoslavia. Romania: slowcoach in eastern European privatisation. Czech Republic: focus on privatisation deals
• Abstracts: The confounding effects of distribution mixtures on some basic methods for handling stable-Paretian distributions

This website is not affiliated with document authors or copyright owners. This page is provided for informational purposes only. Unintentional errors are possible.