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ISBN: 9781444336528
Year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 232
Description:
Making Better Decisions introduces readers to some of the
principal aspects of decision theory, and examines how these might
lead us to make better decisions.
Introduces readers to key aspects of decision theory and
examines how they might help us make better decisions
Presentation of material encourages readers to imagine a
situation and make a decision or a judgment
Offers a broad coverage of the subject including major insights
from several sub-disciplines: microeconomic theory, decision
theory, game theory, social choice, statistics, psychology, and
philosophy
Explains these insights informally in a language that has
minimal mathematical notation or jargon, even when describing and
interpreting mathematical theorems
Critically assesses the theory presented within the text, as
well as some of its critiques
Includes a web resource for teachers and students
ISBN: 9781444336528
Year: 2010
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 232
Description:
Making Better Decisions introduces readers to some of the
principal aspects of decision theory, and examines how these might
lead us to make better decisions.
Introduces readers to key aspects of decision theory and
examines how they might help us make better decisions
Presentation of material encourages readers to imagine a
situation and make a decision or a judgment
Offers a broad coverage of the subject including major insights
from several sub-disciplines: microeconomic theory, decision
theory, game theory, social choice, statistics, psychology, and
philosophy
Explains these insights informally in a language that has
minimal mathematical notation or jargon, even when describing and
interpreting mathematical theorems
Critically assesses the theory presented within the text, as
well as some of its critiques
Includes a web resource for teachers and students