The implications of arrow's impossibility theorem on approaches to optimal engineering design

Journal of Mechanical Design, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 161-164

  Hazelrigg, G A ^a  

^a NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; MARKETING; OPTIMIZATION; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ARROW IMPOSSIBILITY THEOREM; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT;

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0030172814     PISSN: 10500472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2826864     Document Type: Article

References (4)

1. Arrow, K. J., 1963, Social Choice and Individual Values, 2nd Ed., John Wiley and Sons, NY.
2. Bernoulli, D., 1738, “Specimen Theoriae Novae de Mensure Sortis,” Cementer Academia Scientiarum Imperalis Petropolitanae, Tomus V, pp. 175-192. Also, “Exposition of a New Theory of Risk Evaluation,” Econometrica, Jan. 1954, Vol. 22, pp. 23-36. Translated by Louise Sommers
3. Hazelrigg, G. A., 1996, Systems Engineering: An Approach to Information- Based Design, Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, NJ. in press.
4. von Neumann, J., and Morgenstern, O., 1953, The Theory of Games and Economic Behavior, 3rd Ed., Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ.