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MACBETH — An Interactive Path Towards the Construction of Cardinal Value Functions

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The MACBETH approach proposes a simple questioning procedure to ‘drive’ the interactive quantification of values through pairwise verbal judgements of difference of attractiveness between valuable elements of a set A.
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This article is published in International Transactions in Operational Research.The article was published on 1994-10-01. It has received 405 citations till now.

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Incorporating stakeholders’ preferences for ex ante evaluation of energy and climate policy interactions: Development of a Multi Criteria Analysis weighting methodology

TL;DR: In this paper, an integrative constructive weighting methodology has been developed to incorporate stakeholders' weighting preferences into an ex ante evaluation of climate and energy policy instruments interaction, the reasoning behind the development of the weighting tool, its main theoretical and functional characteristics and the results of its testing application to obtain and incorporate stakeholders‟ preferences on energy and climate policy evaluation criteria.
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Efficiency in the cath lab: Pursuing value-based improvements following a sociotechnical approach.

TL;DR: In this article , the authors developed methods to support healthcare managers in analyzing the added value of improvement measures, following a value-based healthcare (VBHC) framework, while creating a more inclusive and trusting decision-making process.
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IP-MAGS: an incomplete preference-based multiple attribute group support system

TL;DR: A group decision support system to deal with multiple attribute group decision-making problems, which involve getting incompletejudgements of individual preference and aggregating the judgements by means of the additive preference model, which allows for more various forms of incomplete judgements than prior systems that were designed to handle group decision problems.
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Sustainability of water and sanitation state-owned companies in Brazil

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors assess the sustainability of Brazilian state-owned companies' water and sanitation services based on the selection of six indicators reflecting three of the sustainability dimensions: social, economic, and environmental.

Los sistemas de enseñanza experiencial en los estudios de administración y dirección de empresas

TL;DR: In this article, a group of spanish students belonging to the Universidad Nacional de Educacion a Distancia (UNED) have been interviewed to select the technique that, from the students point of view, best develops their directive skills.
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A Scaling Method for Priorities in Hierarchical Structures

TL;DR: A method of scaling ratios using the principal eigenvector of a positive pairwise comparison matrix is investigated, showing that λmax = n is a necessary and sufficient condition for consistency.
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Decision analysis and behavioral research

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present an integrative presentation of the principles of decision analysis in a behavioral context, including sensitivity analysis, value-utility distinction, multistage inference, attitudes toward risk, and attempt to make intuitive sense out of what have been treated in the literature as endemic biases and other errors of human judgement.
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Intransitivity of preferences.

Amos Tversky
- 01 Jan 1969 - 
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Measurable Multiattribute Value Functions

TL;DR: Conditions for additive, multiplicative, and more complex forms of the measurable multiattribute value function are presented, providing a link between the additive value function and multiattribute utility theory.
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Measurement theory with applications to decisionmaking, utility, and the social sciences

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present three representation problems: Ordinal, Extensive, and Difference Measurement, and the uniqueness problem, and apply them to Psychophysical Scaling.