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Successful Decision-making

A Systematic Approach to Complex Problems

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  • © 2005

Overview

  • Unlike other publications on decision making, the book focuses on discovering the problem, analyzing it and on developing and assessing solution options
  • One whole chapter describes a case study and illustrates how the proposed decision making procedure is used in practice
  • Executives get an approach to systematically and successfully solving complex problems
  • Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Introduction

  2. Decision problems and decision-making procedures

  3. Special issues and approaches to resolving them

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About this book

Making decisions is certainly the most important task of a manager and it is often a very difficult one. This book offers a decision making procedure for solving complex problems step by step. Unlike other texts, the book focuses on problem analysis, on developing solution options and on establishing the decision making matrix.

The book is intended for decision makers in companies, in non-profit organisations and in public administration. It is an approach to helping them to solve complex problems successfully. The book is also addressed to students and to participants in executive courses.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Chair of Management, University of Fribourg, Fribourg, Switzerland

    Rudolf Grünig

  • University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland

    Richard Kühn

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Successful Decision-making

  • Book Subtitle: A Systematic Approach to Complex Problems

  • Authors: Rudolf Grünig, Richard Kühn

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-27503-7

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Business and Economics, Business and Management (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2005

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-27503-9Published: 14 March 2006

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XX, 232

  • Number of Illustrations: 100 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Management, Operations Research/Decision Theory

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