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Cognitive mapping expert views for policy analysis in the public sector
Colin Eden,Fran Ackermann +1 more
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The use of cognitive mapping techniques for policy analysis in the UK Home Office Prison Department is reported, used for the collation, comparison and analysis of the views of many experts in relation to a major policy issue.About:
This article is published in European Journal of Operational Research.The article was published on 2004-02-01. It has received 287 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Policy analysis & Public sector.read more
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Making sense of blockchain technology: How will it transform supply chains?
TL;DR: This study is among the very few to date to explicitly explore how blockchains may transform supply chain practices, and demonstrates the usefulness of sensemaking theory as an alternative lens in investigating contemporary supply chain phenomena such as blockchains.
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Tools and methods in participatory modeling: Selecting the right tool for the job
Alexey Voinov,Alexey Voinov,Karen E. Jenni,Steven Gray,Nagesh Kolagani,Pierre D. Glynn,Pierre Bommel,Christina Prell,Moira Zellner,Michael Paolisso,Rebecca Jordan,Eleanor J. Sterling,Laura Schmitt Olabisi,Philippe J. Giabbanelli,Zhanli Sun,Christophe Le Page,Sondoss Elsawah,Todd K. BenDor,Klaus Hubacek,Klaus Hubacek,Klaus Hubacek,Bethany K. Laursen,Antoine J. Jetter,Laura Basco-Carrera,Laura Basco-Carrera,Alison Singer,Laura C. Young,Jessica Brunacini,Alex Smajgl +28 more
TL;DR: Putting more thought into the method selection process and choosing the most appropriate method for the project can produce better results, according to expert opinion and a survey of modelers engaged in participatory processes.
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The societal costs and benefits of commuter bicycling: simulating the effects of specific policies using system dynamics modeling.
TL;DR: This is the first integrated simulation model of future specific bicycling policies and provides practical evidence that may be used by health and transport policy makers to optimize the benefits of transport bicycling while minimizing negative consequences in a cost-effective manner.
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A methodology for eliciting, representing, and analysing stakeholder knowledge for decision making on complex socio-ecological systems: From cognitive maps to agent-based models
Sondoss Elsawah,Sondoss Elsawah,Sondoss Elsawah,Joseph H. A. Guillaume,Tatiana Filatova,Josefine Rook,Anthony Jakeman +6 more
TL;DR: Results show that the methodology leverages the use of cognitive mapping to capture the richness of decision making and mental models, and provides a combination of divergent and convergent analysis methods leading to the construction of an Agent Based Model.
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The uses of cost–benefit analysis in public transportation decision-making in France
Sébastien Damart,Bernard Roy +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a case study of how French institutions use the CBA method is presented, and the authors examine how the use of cost-benefit analysis interacts with public debate and stakeholder participation in France today.
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The psychology of personal constructs
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Organizational information requirements, media richness and structural design
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TL;DR: Models are proposed that show how organizations can be designed to meet the information needs of technology, interdepartmental relations, and the environment to both reduce uncertainty and resolve equivocality.
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Decision Making: A Psychological Analysis of Conflict, Choice, and Commitment
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TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a psychological analysis of conflict decision making, focusing on conflict, choice, and commitment, and conclude that conflict is a predictor of the likelihood of making a wrong decision.