Dear ORNETers,
We would like to invite you to the second workshop of the Operational
Research Society's Decision Analysis Special Interest Group (DASIG).
The theme of the meeting will be be "Good Practice in Decision Making",
and the event will take place at Manchester Business School on Tuesday
11th December 2007.
The format of the day will be as follows:
1030-1045 Welcome
1045-1245 Case studies
* Practicing decision analysis when stakes conflict: The
case of electromagnetic fields policies in California - Detlof von
Winterfeldt, University of Southern California
* Complex Decision Making for Environmental & Flood Risk
Management - Colin Foan, Environment Agency
* Public Engagement in Decision Making at UK Nuclear
Sites - Mike Egan, Quintessa
* Lost CAUSEs? implications of oversights in problem
structuring, lessons from practice - Val Belton, University of
Strathclyde
1245-1400 Lunch
1400-1545 Plenary discussion - What is good practice in decision making,
and how can we promote it?
1545-1630 Tea break, wrap-up and what's next?
Manchester Business School is situated on the University of Manchester
campus close to Manchester city centre. For a map, see here
http://www.mbs.ac.uk/aboutus/mbs-campus.aspx.
There is no fee for this event and you do not have to be a member of the
OR Society to attend. If you wish to come, please register with Nadia
Papamichail ([log in to unmask]) by 11th November so that we have
numbers for catering. Feel free to forward this invitation on to anyone
whom you think may be interested.
With best wishes,
Alec Morton, Nadia Papamichail, Gilberto Montibeller
DASIG organising committee
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