On the rank-based selection strategy for the group interview problem

Decision Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 801-815

  Chun, Young H ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heuristic Procedure; Nonparametric Procedure; Optimal Stopping Rule; Sequential Decision Process

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030343032     PISSN: 00117315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5915.1996.tb00873.x     Document Type: Article

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