David Skinner shares the wealth of his experience and expertise about decision making in a clear, practical way. The additional material and insight recorded in the Third Edition reflect his own growth as a decision analysis consultant, Rice faculty member, CEO of a large consulting firm and then a water treatment start-up, a winery and restaurant owner, and maturing of his thinking. This book is an excellent resource for managers, technical professionals, and decision analysts, regardless of your experience level with decision analysis.
Also, please note that the 3rd edition represents a significant upgrade relative to the 2nd edition, which was in and of itself a very populer publication with most DA practitioners.
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David Skinner shares the wealth of his experience and expertise about decision making in a clear, practical way. The additional material and insight recorded in the Second Edition reflect his own growth as a "DA" consultant and maturing of his thinking. This book is an excellent resource for managers, technical professionals, and decision analysts, regardless of your experience level with decision analysis.
Introduction to Decision Analysis is a practical, step-by-step guide to making better decisions. The book is designed for the practicing manager, technical professional, and decision analyst. Mr. Skinner provides proven techniques based on solid experience to help face complex, challenging, uncertain, and ambiguous choices. Decision analysis provides a process whereby all parties affected by the decision can be involved and participate in building a win-win solution. New to the second edition of Mr. Skinner's classic text are: new thinking about uncertainty and ambiguity, Monte Carlo simulation, guides to implementing large projects, "How 2" guides, and full interactive integration with Mr. Skinner's web site (updated).
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