Worshop Prospectus 2009-2014     ISEE - Institute of Systems Engineering Economics GBI Home    ISEE Home    Workshops    Workshop prospectus    List of briefs Prospectus of the Decision Analysis Workshop Series 2009-2014 Workshop Topics1 As a result of the internal review of the first Workshop series 2007-2008 and identification of Decision Analysis as the priority theme for 2009-2014 we have set out below a prospectus for the Workshop 2009-2014 series. Decision Analysis Part 1 - an introduction to the scope of decision analysis in all domains. Part 2 - building decision analysis models. Part 3 - data-information-knowledge sequences & the identification of critical data sets. Part 4 - locational-state theory & its applications Applied decision analysis Part 5 - implementing online decision analysis systems: online scripting languages for coding online decision analysis systems server-end implementations server management user dialogues Part 6 - decision analysis models of increasing significance decision-maker constituent functions decision-maker ethical functions Applications Part 7 - discrete and integrated methods Simulation Structured calculations Goal seeking & optimization Deduction Enterprise models & strategies The learning curve The vital function of communications Part 8 - maximising the probability of successful decisions arising from decision analysis models: determinant theory prior divergence & convergence semantics the role of locational-state methodologies 1 This prospectus is subject to 6-monthly updates according to feedback from participants.