The Internet and evidence-based decision-making: a needed synergy for efficient knowledge management in health care Alex Jadad Health Information Unit, McMaster University, Canada

Please direct correspondence to either author. The authors would like to extend thanks to the editors (Joe Cote, John Murray) and the reviewers for their helpful comments. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Family as a consuming and decision making unit is a central phenomenon in marketing and consumer behavior. However, in the recent past, there has been a decline in interest in family as a unit of analysis. Y...

Most of data in a multi attribute decision making (MADM) problem are unstable and changeable, and thus sensitivity analysis can effectively contribute to making proper decisions. Here, we offer a new method for sensitivity analysis of multi-attribute decision making problems so that by changing one element of decision making matrix, we can determine changes in the results of a decision making p...

life cycle assessment (lca) is one of the decision support systems which can be considered for assessing the different approaches of waste management. however, it only considers environmental effects and ignores other decision making options such as economic and social effects of solid waste management. in this research, we consider a combination of three decision making options including en...