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
- Part II Making Decisions When There Is No Uncertainty
- Chapter 4 The Order Rule: Preference for Deterministic Prospects
- Chapter 5 Getting the Attributes Right
- Chapter 6 Preferences for Prospects with a Single Direct Value Attribute
- Chapter 7 Preferences for Prospects with Multiple Direct Value Attributes
- Chapter 8 Additive Preference Functions
- Chapter 9 Valuing Deterministic Prospects
- 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 5 - Getting the Attributes Right
from Part II - Making Decisions When There Is No Uncertainty
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
- Part II Making Decisions When There Is No Uncertainty
- Chapter 4 The Order Rule: Preference for Deterministic Prospects
- Chapter 5 Getting the Attributes Right
- Chapter 6 Preferences for Prospects with a Single Direct Value Attribute
- Chapter 7 Preferences for Prospects with Multiple Direct Value Attributes
- Chapter 8 Additive Preference Functions
- Chapter 9 Valuing Deterministic Prospects
- 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. 61 - 81Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018
References
References and Suggested Readings
Howard, R. A. 1992. In praise of the old time religion. In Edwards, W., ed. Utility Theories: Measurements and Applications. Kluwer, Boston, pp. 27–55CrossRefGoogle Scholar
Howard, R. A. and Abbas, A. E.. 2015. Foundations of Decision Analysis. Prentice Hall, New York.Google Scholar
Keeney, R. L. 1992. Value-Focused Thinking: A Path to Creative Decision-Making. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA.Google Scholar