{"product_id":"handbook-of-decision-analysis-9781118173138","title":"Handbook of Decision Analysis","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA ONE-OF-A-KIND GUIDE TO THE BEST PRACTICES IN DECISION ANALYSIS    Decision analysis provides powerful tools for addressing complex decisions that involve uncertainty and multiple objectives, yet most training materials on the subject overlook the soft skills that are essential for success in the field.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Figures ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Tables xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xxv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Authors xxvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcronyms xxxi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction to Decision Analysis 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGregory S. Parnell and Terry A. Bresnick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Decision-Making Challenges 22\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerry A. Bresnick and Gregory S. Parnell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Foundations of Decision Analysis 46\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGregory S. Parnell and Steven N. Tani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Decision Analysis Soft Skills 68\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerry A. Bresnick and Gregory S. Parnell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Use the Appropriate Decision Process 92\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteven N. Tani and Gregory S. Parnell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Frame the Decision Opportunity 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteven N. Tani and Gregory S. Parnell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Craft the Decision Objectives and Value Measures 127\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGregory S. Parnell, Terry A. Bresnick, and Eric R. Johnson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Design Creative Alternatives 149\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteven N. Tani and Gregory S. Parnell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Perform Deterministic Analysis and Develop Insights 166\u003cbr\u003eEric R. Johnson, Gregory S. Parnell, and Steven N. Tani\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Quantify Uncertainty 227\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEric R. Johnson and Steven N. Tani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Perform Probabilistic Analysis and Identify Insights 248\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eEric R. Johnson and Steven N. Tani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Portfolio Resource Allocation 291\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerry A. Bresnick, Eric R. Johnson, and Gregory S. Parnell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Communicating with Decision Makers and Stakeholders 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGregory S. Parnell and Terry A. Bresnick\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Enable Decision Implementation 340\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerry A. Bresnick and Gregory S. Parnell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Summary of Major Themes 351\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGregory S. Parnell\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Probability Theory 362\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSteven N. Tani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix B: Influence Diagrams 374\u003cbr\u003eSteven N. Tani and Gregory S. Parnell\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix C: Decision Conferencing 381\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTerry A. Bresnick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eIndex 392\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039262441815,"sku":"9781118173138","price":132.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118173138.jpg?v=1750943089","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/handbook-of-decision-analysis-9781118173138","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}