The Right Decision: A Mathematician Reveals How the Secrets of Decision Theory
Author(s)
Stein, James
Stein, James
You Are What You Decide -- Creating The Menu -- What's In It For Me? Determining Your Payoffs -- When The Crystal Ball Is Cloudy -- Dumping The Losers: The Admissibility Criterion -- Worst-case Scenarios: The Minimax Criterion -- In The Long Run: Bayes' Criterion -- Taking The Plunge: The Maximax Criterion -- Which Club To Use -- What You Don't Know Can Hurt You -- The Balance Of Powers -- People Who Need People -- Hurts So Good. James Stein. Includes Index.
Keywords
Decision making, HD30.23 .S72573 2010, 153.8/3
Decision making, HD30.23 .S72573 2010, 153.8/3
Name in long format: | The Right Decision: A Mathematician Reveals How the Secrets of Decision Theory |
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ISBN-10: | 0071614192 |
ISBN-13: | 9780071614191 |
Book pages: | 256 |
Book language: | en |
Edition: | 1 |
Binding: | Hardcover |
Publisher: | McGraw-Hill Education |
Dimensions: | Height: 8.7 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Weight: 0.9810570659 Pounds, Width: 0.8 Inches |