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What is Multicriteria Analysis

Chapter 50
Encyclopedia of Healthcare Information Systems
A decision-making approach aimed at optimising different functions/variables at the same time.
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A Decision Based Support System Based on GIS Technology
Vito Albino (Politecnico di Bari, Italy), Giuseppe Digregorio (Politecnico di Bari, Italy), and Guido Sechi (Politecnico di Bari, Italy)
Copyright: © 2008 |Pages: 8
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-889-5.ch050
Abstract
The continuous increase of the national expense for the healthcare services, the necessity to adjust the performance of the service of the National Healthcare System to the change of the demand of health coming from the population, and the necessity to evolve towards a logic of integration along a “continuum of care,” push for the reorganization of healthcare services inside the local healthcare district.
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Attributes of an Effective Project Manager: The Case of European Operational Programs in the Public Sector
Methods, models and approaches that aim to aid the decision-makers to handle semi-structured decision problems with multiple criteria; it handles problems where the rational solution does not preexist but constitutes an objective of research usually through an interactive process.
Published in Chapter: Attributes of an Effective Project Manager: The Case of European Operational Programs in the Public Sector; From: Financial Evaluation and Risk Management of Infrastructure Projects
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