eprintid: 14023 rev_number: 7 eprint_status: archive userid: 5 dir: disk0/00/01/40/23 datestamp: 2016-11-29 14:46:01 lastmod: 2021-08-27 17:41:40 status_changed: 2016-11-29 14:46:01 type: book_section metadata_visibility: show item_issues_count: 1 creators_name: Keeney, R.L. creators_id: AL0832 title: Quantifying corporate preferences for policy analysis ispublished: pub divisions: prog_sds abstract: This paper discusses the quantification of preferences over ten major objectives of a corporation. The objectives concern personal, professional, and financial goals. The procedure used to elicit a ten-attribute von Neumann-Morgenstern utility function from a board member of Woodward-Clyde Consultants is presented. First the objectives and associated attributes are specified. Then the actual assessment is summarized. Uses of the results for examining policy are discussed. date: 1976 date_type: published publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg id_number: 10.1007/978-3-642-87563-2_21 creators_browse_id: 2020 full_text_status: none series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems volume: 130 number: 130 place_of_pub: Germany pagerange: 293-304 refereed: TRUE isbn: 978-3-642-87563-2 issn: 0075-8442 book_title: Multiple Criteria Decision Making coversheets_dirty: FALSE fp7_type: info:eu-repo/semantics/bookPart citation: Keeney, R.L. (1976). Quantifying corporate preferences for policy analysis. In: Multiple Criteria Decision Making. pp. 293-304 Germany: Springer Berlin Heidelberg. ISBN 978-3-642-87563-2 10.1007/978-3-642-87563-2_21 .