Showing papers by "Simon French published in 1981"
TL;DR: In this paper, multiple criteria decision-making is studied in the context of operational research, with a focus on the use of multiple criteria for decision making in the field of multiple-criteria decision making.
Abstract: (1981). Multiple Criteria Decision Making: Theory and Application. Journal of the Operational Research Society: Vol. 32, No. 8, pp. 735-736.
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TL;DR: This paper addresses the question whether it is possible to base such consensus distributions only upon the information present within the group or must some arbitrary rule be used to resolve disagreement.
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TL;DR: In this article, the adequacy of summing a candidate's marks over individual papers and assigning a final grade according to the overall total was questioned and an alternative approach was suggested, drawing on results from the theory of measurement.
Abstract: It is standard practice in examinations to sum a candidate's marks over individual papers and award a final grade according to the overall total. This paper questions the adequacy of such an approach and, drawing on results from the theory of measurement, tentatively suggests an alternative.
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