The operation was a success but the patient died: Aider priorities influence decision aid usefulness

Interfaces

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 511-521

  Brown, Rex ^a  

^a GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Applications; Behavior; Decision analysis; Organizational studies

Indexed keywords

EID: 29444455816     PISSN: 00922102     EISSN: 1526551X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/inte.1050.0153     Document Type: Article

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