Author	Brauers, Willem K. author
Title	Optimization Methods for a Stakeholder Society [electronic resource] : A Revolution in Economic Thinking by Multi-objective Optimization / by Willem K. Brauers
Imprint	Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2004
Connect to	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-9178-2
Descript	X, 342 p. online resource

For both public and private managers, the book Optimization Methods for a Stakeholder Society is today's key to answer the problem of a sustainable development world. This world has to take into account the meaning of all stakeholders involved and has to reconcile a number of objectives, such as economic growth, employment and preservation of the ecosystem. Traditional methods, such as cost-benefit, are outmoded as they translate all these objectives into monetary costs, a materialistic approach. On the contrary, objectives have rather to stick to their own units, eventually indicators

1. Business
2. Operations research
3. Decision making
4. Finance
5. Mathematical optimization
6. Air pollution
7. Business and Management
8. Operation Research/Decision Theory
9. Finance
10. general
11. Atmospheric Protection/Air Quality Control/Air Pollution
12. Optimization