This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper describes and discusses the results of a national survey [1] on the use of mathematical models in plant maintenance decision making ...

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“One of the basic axioms of the rational theory of decision under uncertainty is Savage’s (1954) sure-thing principle (STP). It states that if prospect x is preferred to y knowing that Event A ...

Strategic decision making lies at the heart of game theory and market competition research, providing a framework to understand how rational agents interact under conditions of uncertainty and ...

Have you ever wondered why casinos consistently profit despite occasional big payouts? The answer lies in mathematics. Behind every spin of the roulette wheel, shuffle of cards, or roll of dice exists ...