This article examines how product attractiveness in interaction with decision-making style influences purchase intentions. Participants four different conditions rated their likelihood of buying an experiential product, showing that when using emotional condition, they have higher intentions for the high attractive than low product. A reverse effect was found a reasoned style. Moreover, these d...

PURPOSE/OBJECTIVES To address decision-making styles among breast cancer survivors considering breast reconstruction.
. DESIGN A primary analysis of a cross-sectional sample among survivors who chose to have breast reconstruction to examine correlations among patient age, decision-making style, and the level of involvement of decision making.
. SETTING Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem, ...

OBJECTIVE Research testing the concept of decision-making styles in specific contexts such as health care-related choices is missing. Therefore, we examine the contextuality of Scott and Bruce's (1995) General Decision-Making Style Inventory with respect to patient choice situations. METHODS Scott and Bruce's scale was adapted for use as a patient decision-making style inventory. In total, 38...

Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is a method used for measuring the efficiency of decision-making units‎. Unlike the standard models‎, ‎which assume decision-making units to be a black box‎, ‎network data envelopment analysis focuses on the internal structure of these units‎. ‎Some researchers have developed a two-stage method where all the inputs are entirely used in the first stage‎, ‎producin...