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Prospect theory predicts that loss averse agents who fear they will not reach their reference utility level are more apt to adopt risky strategies to avoid that painful possibility compared to agents who are more sure of their relative standing. This paper tests this theory with data from...
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The evaluation of the efficiency of investments relies on a system of measures based on actuarial techniques that …, based on its theoretical assumptions and practical drawbacks, considering of this measure in evaluation of the investments …
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Information Technology Governance (IT Governance) is an integral part of enterprise governance which aims at controlling the formulation and the implementation of strategic objectives of an organization. The implementation of IT governance strategies generates goals and projects whose...
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People in a variety of settings can be heard uttering the phrase that “knowledge is power” or the relatively equivalent concept that “information is power.” However, the research literature in particular lacks a simple and standardized way to examine the relationship between knowledge...
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under uncertainty. An explorative case study analyses the way NATO Special Forces use text-chat in Afghanistan. The findings … forms of uncertainty. Such combinations might trigger the emergence of unexpected biases which, in turn, generate mitigated …
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This article describes how most frequently uncertainty arises due to vagueness, imprecision, partial information, etc …., are encountered in medical diagnosis. To deal with this type of uncertainty, initially fuzzy set theory (FST) was explored …
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This paper proposes a model to formulate a supply chain network design (SCND) problem against uncertainty. The … realistic model regarding uncertain demand. Using Conditional Value at Risk (CVaR) to deal with this uncertainty makes the model …
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using models and a ‘model' is a function of some parameters which are usually affected by uncertainty due to lack of data … uncertainty. Normally, triangular fuzzy numbers (TFNs) or trapezoidal fuzzy numbers (TrFNs) are extensively deliberated to embody … this type of uncertainty. However, in real world situations, bell-shaped fuzzy numbers may occur to characterize …
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reason with uncertainty which is one of the characteristics of the world that must be handled. Probabilistic Ontologies have … probabilistic ontology construction, named Prob-Ont, by integrating uncertainty to elements of OWL ontology (especially to instances …
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One approach to determining whether an automated system is performing correctly is to monitor its performance, signaling when the performance is not acceptable; another approach is to automatically analyze the possible behaviors of the system a-priori and determine performance guarantees. Thea...
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