Book contents
- Foundations of Multiattribute Utility
- Foundations of Multiattribute Utility
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Basic Structure of the Book
- How to Use This Book
- Part I Foundations of Preference, Value, and Utility
- Chapter 1 Preference, Value, and Utility
- Chapter 2 Foundations of Expected Utility
- Chapter 3 Some Flawed Methods of Decision-Making
- Part II Making Decisions When There Is No Uncertainty
- Part III Decisions with Uncertainty: Utility Functions Using Preference or Value Functions
- Part IV Properties of Single-Attribute Utility Functions
- Part V Multiattribute Utility Functions without Preference or Value Functions
- Part VI Multiattribute Utility Copulas
- Book part
- Index
- References
Chapter 1 - Preference, Value, and Utility
from Part I - Foundations of Preference, Value, and Utility
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 June 2018
Book contents
- Foundations of Multiattribute Utility
- Foundations of Multiattribute Utility
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Basic Structure of the Book
- How to Use This Book
- Part I Foundations of Preference, Value, and Utility
- Chapter 1 Preference, Value, and Utility
- Chapter 2 Foundations of Expected Utility
- Chapter 3 Some Flawed Methods of Decision-Making
- Part II Making Decisions When There Is No Uncertainty
- Part III Decisions with Uncertainty: Utility Functions Using Preference or Value Functions
- Part IV Properties of Single-Attribute Utility Functions
- Part V Multiattribute Utility Functions without Preference or Value Functions
- Part VI Multiattribute Utility Copulas
- Book part
- Index
- References
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Foundations of Multiattribute Utility , pp. 3 - 19Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018
References
References
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Additional Readings
Abbas, A. E. 2010. Constructing multiattribute utility functions for decision analysis. In Hasenbein, J. J., ed. TutORials in Operations Research, Vol. 7. INFORMS, Hanover, MD, pp. 62–98.Google Scholar
Howard, R. A. 1992. In praise of the old time religion. In Edwards, W., ed. Utility Theories: Measurements and Applications. Kluwer, Boston, MA, pp. 27–55.Google Scholar
Keeney, R. and Raiffa, H.. 1976. Decisions with Multiple Objectives: Preferences and Value Tradeoffs. John Wiley, New York. Reprinted, Cambridge University Press, New York (1993).Google Scholar
Matheson, J. E. and Abbas, A. E.. 2005. Utility transversality: A value-based approach. Journal of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis 13(5–6): 229–238.Google Scholar
Matheson, J. E. and Howard, R. A.. 1968. An introduction to decision analysis. In Howard, R. A. and Matheson, J. E., eds. The Principles and Applications of Decision Analysis, Vol. I. Strategic Decisions Group, Menlo Park, CA.Google Scholar