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Showing 1 to 20 of 44 for “"Decision-making models"”.
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Rank reversal properties of multicriteria decision making models
Decision making problems in modern society are very important however complex. Therefore, they require strong solving techniques to handle. The AHP method attracts a lot attention for its advantages and has a very well structured methodology, while the PROMETHEE method of the European school is …
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Perceptions of Administrators and Teachers of Decision-Making Models for Some Potentially Negotiable Items
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Nuclear Armament/Disarmament as a Topic in Decision-Making Models in Secondary Social Studies Classrooms
… issue as a topic for the moral decision-making model in secondary social studies curriculums and to establish guidelines for its inclusion in future lessons. A review of the relevant literature provided the basis for a questionnaire mailed to four hundred, randomly selected …
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Integrating Product Functional and Decision-Making Models into a Single Survey to Better Understand Customer Requirements
… of good product functional design. A purchase decision-making model based survey method is developed for collecting data about customer functional preferences. The correlation between customer functional preferences and product functional design elements are defined by the reconciliation of the …
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To what extent do prescriptive decision-making models comprehend policy-making in the Third World with reference to South African environmental policy-making?
… implications thereof for environmental policy-making in South Africa. More recently, the politics of envirollmental policymaking has emerged as a major issue 011 both the agendas of the developed and developing nations. As underscored by the seminal Rio Earth Summit of 1992 the e11viro11melil …
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Essays on Futures Trading Under Non-Standard Assumptions
… dissertation is to investigate more realistic decision-making models and contrast them to the standard utility model in futures markets. Specifically the rationality assumption is relaxed and more reasonable assumptions about agents' decision context are considered in three studies on the …
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The reshaping of the traditional television advertising model: An analysis of media agency perceptions and decision-making processes regarding the effects of digital video recorders on television commercial effectiveness.
… agency executives' perceptions and strategic decision-making processes when accessing the impact of digital video recorders (DVRs) on the traditional television commercial spot. Strategic decision-making models, as well as major industry research, forms the theoretical framework used to guide …
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Quantum Chemistry Meets Machine Learning: Autonomous Computational Workflow for Chemical Discovery
… data sets. Together with machine learning (ML) models trained on these data sets as either surrogate function approximations or generative models, accelerated chemical discovery for functional molecules and materials are achieved. Current automation workflows, however, are far from perfect. …
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The funnies are a serious business: how local newspaper editors make decisions concerning diverse and controversial comic strips
Media theorists have identified five models explaining media content: reflection, media routines, personal characteristics, extrinsic forces and manipulation. This study looks at diversity and controversy in newspaper comic strips to test the models that 1) media content is determined by personal …
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An Investigation of How Elementary School Teachers Make Data-Driven Instructional Decisions in Literacy
… was to explore the data-driven instructional decisions that elementary teachers make in literacy. Educators have moved towards a culture of being data-driven, and have declared data use in schools to be significant to school improvement and accountability. Yet, as school districts make great …
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Impact of time pressure, as a stressor, on dentist’s diagnostic decision making.
… notion that stress may affect an individual’s decision making, technical and non-technical skills. Stress amongst dentists is prevalent and different stressors have been described in the dental literature. In dentistry, although extensive research has been conducted on dentists’ well-being and …
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An Augmented Reality-Based Hybrid Approach to Facility Layout Planning
… a generic method for formulating mathematical models for FLP are developed (GMCC). In ARHFLP, the fast modelling technique is employed as a data collection method for building virtual models for the existing facilities, and GMCC provides an adaptable method for the users to define and customize …
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Aligning AI with Human Values: A Path Towards Trustworthy Machine Learning Systems
… exploitation, misinformation, and unfair decision-making, which can undermine their reliability and ethical integrity. Given AI’s growing influence, ensuring that these systems are trustworthy and aligned with human values is essential for their responsible and safe deployment. To address …
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The Normative Approach of the Catholic Tradition in the Ethical and Religious Directives for Resolving Ethical Dilemmas Regarding Medical Technology
… </em>Directives (Chapter 2) and secular decision-making models in organizational and clinical ethics that are consistent with the Catholic Tradition (Chapter 3).</p> <p>At the end of the theoretical analysis in these chapters, the conclusion to Chapter 3 explains how this normative …
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Training school staffs in concepts of participatory management in the Fairfax County public schools: an evaluation study
… a forum for the presentation of alternative decision-making models to the instructional leadership within each school. Leadership theories based on the writings of Herzberg, Maslow, Levinson, et al., and models such as Likert's linking-pin structure and Hersey and Blanchard's situational …
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MOOC Phenomenon: Building An Effective And Sustainable Program
… designing and implementing MOOCs, and different decision making models these institutions used when deciding to offer a MOOC. This research data further affirms Thomas Friedman’s (2006) idea of a <em>flat world</em> where technology is supporting and allowing global education for students in the …
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Professional Ethics, Decision-Making, and Interdisciplinary Collaboration: An Exploration of Teacher Preparation Programs and Practice
… perceived value of professional ethics, ethical decision-making, and interdisciplinary collaboration in teacher preparation programs throughout the U.S. These factors were addressed using the Ethics Training and Curriculum Survey (ETCS). Participants for the ETCS included teacher educators …
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When Cancer Hits Home: Providing a theoretical foundation for defining self-disclosure of personal cancer coping experience in oncology social workers’ helping relationships
… of therapist self-disclosure. Recently developed decision-making models aid in effective self-disclosure, with attention to specific populations. Recent research has correlated therapist self-disclosure with patient’s increased treatment satisfaction and a positive treatment outcome. However, to …
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Including biodiversity conservation in climate change decision making
… on an ex-post basis, using the results from decision making models and then estimating the impacts. Still, incorporating the biodiversity impacts in the decision making models has not yet been done. Given the potential to improve outcomes for biodiversity, and in this way alleviating the …
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