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Meta-synthesis approach to complex system modeling

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Simple mathematical models fail to provide answers to complex problems like energy, environment, population or socioeconomic issues. A meta-synthesis model, which integrates quantitative methods with qualitative knowledge, is proposed for solving such complex systems and decision-making in respect thereto.

Author: Jifa Gu, Xijin Tang
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: European Journal of Operational Research
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0377-2217
Year: 2005
China, Usage, Comparative analysis, Mathematical models, Meta-analysis

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Behavioral models for complex decision analysis

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Behavioral models of decision making by individuals and groups under risk or uncertainty is presented. The models analyze the contravention of expected utility models in individual decision-making. The models also explain the ethical consensus among multi-agent conflicting decision makers.

Author: Tamura, Hiroyuki
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: European Journal of Operational Research
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0377-2217
Year: 2005
Japan, Public affairs, Ethics, Ethical aspects, Conflict management, Utility theory, Utility functions

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Delivery performance in vendor selection decisions

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A method for selecting the best outsourcing agents in manufacturing industries, based on their reliability and prompt delivery of goods, is presented.

Author: Ernst, Ricardo, Ord, Keith, Kamrad, Bardia
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Publication Name: European Journal of Operational Research
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0377-2217
Year: 2007
Europe, Contract manufacturing, Delivery of goods, Deliveries (Transportation)

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Subjects list: Methods, Decision-making, Decision making, Analysis, Management, Company business management, Chaos theory, Chaotic systems, Chaotic behaviour in systems
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