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Groupthink is a common pitfall in group decision-making and problem-solving. People feel reluctant to present alternatives, challenge others’ opinions, or express their own opinions. Conditions are ripe for Groupthink when one or more of these f...
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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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The step function is used to convert raw data into ratio-scale data. Depending on the settings made by the Project Manager, the Step Function graph and the resulting priority may vary depending on whether the Piecewise Linear option is enabled or n...
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Last Updated: 10/25/2021
in Additional Information Not all numbers have the same meaning in terms of what operations can be legitimately performed on them. In order for operations like addition and multiplication with numbers to be mathematically meaningful, the numbers must possess certain proper...
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Pairwise graphical and numerical comparisons are used to express your judgment about the relative importance, preference, or likelihood of the two elements being compared. In the example below, we are asked to compare the relative importance of th...
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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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You can manage the Time Periods in Allocate > TIME PERIODS SETTINGS . Below is a sample of a scenario with Time Periods. Time Periods allows you to have one or more sets of alternatives that will span one or more periods. You can specify Ti...
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Management by Objectives (MBO) as a concept first appeared in a 1954 book The Practice of Management . The author, Peter Drucker, has since become known as one of the world’s most influential business experts. Management by Objectives is ...
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Utility curves are used to convert data into ratio scale priorities. Utility curves can be increasing or decreasing, linear or non-linear. In the example below we are asked to enter data (Initial Cost: 20,195) for the alternative "Toyota Camry." ...