| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 220 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Construction and real estate series
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Construction and real estate series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-184). |
| Summary |
This book contains mainly quantitative techniques used to assist decision making, including analytic hierarchy process (AHP), decision theories, conditional probabilities and the value of information, inventory modeling, dynamic programming, Monte-Carlo simulation, CYCLONE simulation modeling, information systems and process of decision making in construction. |
| Contents |
PREFACE; 1. ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS I; 2. ANALYIC HIERARCHY PROCESS II; 3. DECISION THEORY USING EMV CRITERION; 4. DECISION THEORY USING EUV CRITERION; 5. THE VALUE OF INFORMATION IN DECISION MODELS; 6. INVENTORY MODELLING I; 7. INVENTORY MODELLING II; 8. DYNAMIC PROGAMMING; 9. SIMULATION I; 10. SIMULATION II; 11. INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND PROCESS OF DECISION MAKING; 12. PLANNING AND SCHEDULING DECISION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Answers to Selected Exercise Questions; ABOUT THE AUTHORS. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Decision making -- Mathematical models.
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Decision making -- Mathematical models. |
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Construction industry -- Decision making.
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Construction industry -- Decision making. |
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Construction industry. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Tang, S. L. (Siu-lam)
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| In: |
HKU Press digital editions. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Quantitative techniques for decision making in construction. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2004 9789622097056 (OCoLC)55882505 |
| ISBN |
9789882202603 (electronic book) |
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9882202608 (electronic book) |
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9789622097056 (paperback) |
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9622097057 (paperback) |
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