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The priorities for elements in each cluster of the objectives hierarchy, as well as the priorities derived for the alternatives with respect to each covering objective, are referred to as "local" priorities. The options available on the "Cluster ...
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Last Updated: 01/13/2025
in Manage Models Templates
When you have a favorite model structure that you want to reuse, you can create a template from it and use it when creating new models. A Template is used to create a new Comparion model with predefined: objectives hierarchy, alternatives,...
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There are four types of number scales: NOIR The nominal scale of measurement only satisfies the identity property of measurement. Values assigned to variables represent a descriptive category, but they have no inherent numerical value with res...
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Last Updated: 10/27/2021
in Reports The Reports page of Expert Choice Comparion contains Pre-defined reports and Ad-hoc reports. Ad-hoc reports allow the Project Managers to filter model results by specifying filters for one or more columns, either in the grid or by clicking "Create ...
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Funding Pools allow specification of sources of funds as well as what the funds can be used for. For example, funds from state governments and local governments might be restricted to be used only for certain alternatives (projects). When setting ...
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Anchoring (or focalism) is a cognitive bias that describes the common human tendency to rely too heavily on the first piece of information offered (the "anchor") when making decisions. During decision-making, anchoring occurs when one uses an ini...
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Last Updated: 02/16/2022
in Synthesize Overall Results The Objectives Grid page shows the objectives priorities with respect to the decision goal for All Participants. You can select to show the children , covering objectives , or all objectives below the selected node in the hierarchy: "...
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Last Updated: 02/01/2022
in Manage Models Deleted Models that are deleted are moved to the deleted tab and remain there until: (1) they are restored by pressing the Restore (undelete) option, (2) they are permanently deleted by pressing the Delete option, or (3) some period of time has ela...
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BOPSAT is decision-making by a B unch of P eople S itting A round T alking, which is a management practice of using sometimes inexperienced committee members to make important decisions. 1 Even though there may be considerable preparation ...
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Last Updated: 09/14/2022
in Wikis Being a good leader requires more than just knowing the right way to do things. It also requires knowing how to choose the right things to do . Decision-making is arguably the most difficult, and the most essential, task a manager performs. Effect...