Title | Decision Making: Recent Developments and Worldwide Applications [electronic resource] / edited by Stelios H. Zanakis, Georgios Doukidis, Constantin Zopounidis |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2000 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-4919-9 |
Descript | XVI, 494 p. online resource |
1. Management Information Systems -- Empirical assessment of information technology chargeback systems decisions -- Lessons learnt from the successful adoption of an ERP: The central role of trust -- Simultaneous analysis of heterogenous databases on the web: The ADDSIA project -- 2. Education Innovations & Distance Learning -- Decision support for the management of admissions to academic programs -- The use of tacit knowledge in selection decisions in universities -- 3. International Business -- Role of political violence in foreign direct investment decisions -- On the stability of countriesโ national technological systems -- 4. Marketing -- Marketing of differentiated fresh produce -- A decision support system for the sellerโs return problem in the product line design -- 5. Finance and Banking -- Portfolio performance measures: A brief survey and hypothesis testing -- A system dynamics model of stock price movements -- Information effects on the accuracy of neural network financial forecasting -- Is the Taiwan stock market efficient? -- The dynamics of implied volatility surfaces -- Application of nonstationary Markovian models to risk management in automobile leasing -- 6. Optimization & Decision Making -- Decision making Under Various Types of Uncertainty -- Decision aid in the optimization of the interval objective function -- A fuzzy extension of a mixed integer MOLP model for solving the power generation expansion problem -- Management science for marine petroleum logistics -- 7. Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis, Aid & Practice -- Dealing with missing data in rough set analysis of multi-attribute and multi-criteria decision problems -- Cardinal value measurement with MACBETH -- Inferring a multicriteria preference model for rural development projects evaluation -- An adaptable framework for educational software evaluation -- Assessing country risk using a multiโgroup discrimination method: A comparative analysis -- 8. Decision Support Systems and Information Technology -- RODOS: Decision support for nuclear emergencies -- DSS for the evaluation of national IT infrastructure investments: A study of cable television in Greece -- Global IT outsourcing decisions: Contract structure, negotiations, and global deal teams -- Using Internet multimedia database information systems for decision support in conservation planning -- An interactive workload and risk balancing model and decision support system for probationer assignment -- 9. Health Care Planning & Hospital Operations -- A goal programming scheme to determine the budget assignment among the hospitals of a sanitary system -- A simulation model to evaluate the interaction between acute, rehabilitation, long stay care and the community -- Author Index