David E. Bell
Decision Making: Descriptive, Normative, and Prescriptive Interactions
- ISBN 13:
- 9780521368513
- author:
- David E. Bell
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1988
- Pages:
- 636
- Genre:
- Developmental Psychology Textbook
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
This comprehensive analysis of decision making under uncertainty brings together contributions from leading specialists in different fields. The book presents a summary and synthesis of work in this area, covering normative, descriptive, and prescriptive approaches to decision making.
The volume explores how people make decisions, both rationally and in practice, as well as the application of decision models to real-world problems. It aims to present the current state of research and its practical applications, highlighting the potential for interdisciplinary collaboration.
Of interest to researchers, teachers, students, and consultants involved in decision-making analysis, this book is a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of human decision-making and its application in various fields, including statistics, mathematics, economics, psychology, operations research, and management science.