The joint effects of effort and quality on decision strategy choice with computerized decision aids

Decision Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 259-292

  Chu, P C ^a   Spires, Eric E ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer based Decision Aids; Decision Processes; Decision Support Systems; Human Information Processing; Judgment and Decision Making; Laboratory Experiment

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040807756     PISSN: 00117315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-5915.2000.tb01624.x     Document Type: Article

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