DSCI 6460 - Decision Analysis

Examines business decision making under conditions of risk and uncertainty using quantitative decision analysis methods such as utility theory, value of information, decisions with conflicting objectives and hierarchical structured models. Applications include decisions commonly encountered in capital acquisitions, financial investments, quality control, project selection, strategic planning, production control and human resource management. Student computer-assisted projects are conducted. Note: Cannot receive credit for both DSCI 6460 and BUSN 6836. Cross-listed with BUSN 6836. Semester Hours: 3 to 3