A case study of strategic engineering decision making using judgmental modeling and psychological profiling

IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 237-247

  Naudé, Pete ^a   Lockett, Geoff ^b   Holmes, Kevin ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c Ferodo Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Group decision making; Judgmental modeling; Psychological profiling

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DECISION MAKING; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

GROUP DECISION MAKING; JUDGMENTAL MODELING; PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILING;

STRATEGIC PLANNING;

EID: 0031213419     PISSN: 00189391     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/17.618075     Document Type: Article

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