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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Decision making activity."”.
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Are you thinking what I'm thinking? Explaining the relation between management control systems and managers' causal mental models
… is largely oriented toward understanding how decision makers use accounting information to inform their judgement and decision making activity. However, the effect of these systems on decision making is not limited to the provision of information; instead, management accounting and control …
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An investigation of non-financial factors for the appraisal of energy infrastructure projects in sub-Saharan Africa
During the project appraisal stage, a decision is made on whether to implement a project. Traditional project appraisal techniques largely focus on financial factors because investors require adequate financial returns for their investments. However, non-financial factors, led by policy and …
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Managerial Decisions: A Discursive Analysis
Decision making activity is at the heart of organisations and, as an essential managerial function, it has been the subject of an immense body of literature. As the majority of research has been undertaken within the disciplines of economics and psychology, studies have tended to emphasise economic …
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Holistic approach in engineering design - controlling risks from accidental hazards in bridge design
… do using what they know. It is the underlying decision making activity that determines what is to be built and how it should be built. An ever present requirement in engineering design is that the structure should be safe. While historical approaches to safety in design relied on experience and …