Essays about: "Analytic Decision Making"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 55 essays containing the words Analytic Decision Making.

  1. 16. Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis of Wind Power Community Benefit Schemes

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Christopher Leach; [2018]
    Keywords : Multi-actor; multi-criteria decision analysis; MAMCA; community benefit scheme; wind power; stakeholders; Analytic Hierarchy Process; PROMETHEE II;

    Abstract : Community benefit schemes in the context of wind power are increasingly provisioned by developers as a means of generating local socio-economic and environmental value, fostering social relations and strengthening acceptance. Determining an appropriate and effective benefit scheme can prove challenging, given the variation of exposed stakeholders, diversity in schemes and the lack of decision making guidance. READ MORE

  2. 17. Analytic and Non-Analytic Decision Making in Novice & Expert Entrepreneurs. A comparison across entrepreneurial scenarios

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Zoheb Salam; Constantin Von Schantz; [2017]
    Keywords : Expert Entrepreneurs; Entrepreneurship; Novice Entrepreneurs; Analytic Decision Making; Non-analytic Decision Making; Heuristics; Emotions; Affect; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study explores entrepreneurial decision-making with respect to non-analytic and analytic behaviour among novice and expert entrepreneurs. In order to understand and categorise subcomponents, or strategies, of these two styles of decision-making think-aloud protocols were used. READ MORE

  3. 18. A GIS-based multi-criteria decision analysis of wind farm site suitability in New South Wales, Australia, from a sustainable development perspective

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Michaela Bobeck; [2017]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; MCDA; wind farm; site suitability; Australia; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The interest for renewable energy within Australia is growing and the New South Wales (NSW) Government has committed to a Renewable Energy Target scheme of 20 percent renewable energy by 2020. Wind energy is a mature renewable energy resource, which has been successfully deployed for electricity generation around the world. READ MORE

  4. 19. Key Considerations When Selecting Environmental Rating System : Decision-Making Analysis from Landlord and Tenant Perspective

    University essay from KTH/Fastigheter och byggande

    Author : Dzmitry Sauchyk; [2017]
    Keywords : Sustainability measurement tools; Environmental Certification; Analytic hierarchy process; multi-criteria analysis;

    Abstract : It is estimated that nearly 100 various environmental product certification rating tools are implemented in the United States construction and real estate industries. Choice of a certain building sustainability measurement tool depends on the specific need for reflection of buildings’ impact on the natural and urban environment as well as its tenants. READ MORE

  5. 20. Are normative probabilty judgments a "system two"-operation?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Joakim Carlberg; [2017]
    Keywords : Sytem 1 and system 2; Conjunction fallacy; Dual processing; Probability judgments; Linda-problem; Fast and slow processes; Representativeness heuristic; Atribute substitution; Response time; System 1 och system 2; Konjunktionsfelet; Sannolikhetsbedömningar; Linda-problemet; Snabba och långsamma processer; Representativitet; Attribut substitution; Reaktionstid;

    Abstract : Previous research on human judgment and decision making has demonstrated systematic and predictable biases of judgment in experimental settings. One example of this is the tendency to intuitively violate the conjunction rule - a simple rule of probability. This was well illustrated in the famous Linda-problem. (Tversky & Kahneman, 1983). READ MORE