Complex environmental and public policy decisions profit from structured procedures such as multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA). To support decisions, the new open source application ValueDecisions provides advanced visualization with no programming expected users. Based on multi-attribute value theory (MAVT), it offers for conflicting interacting objectives, multiple stakeholders, uncertai...

Th is paper presents examples of model 1 ing developments in varlous policy fields where economics and ecology meet, often in conflicting situations, i.e. with conflicting objectives. An overview of nature conservation and economie objectives and policy issues is given and a series of policy fields in which practical applications of economic-ecologica! model Iing exist. Th is is illustrated by ...

The order processing strategy directly influences the economic and logistic objectives of manufacturing companies. In industrial practice, is usually chosen based on a few primarily qualitative decision criteria or employees’ experience. increasingly volatile markets require differentiated for each product continuous review decisions made. high number factors influencing wide range products off...