Presents the multicriteria methodology for decision aiding in English for the first time. Outlines the main ideas of the European school of MCDA, and discusses ... » 

Presents the multicriteria methodology for decision aiding in English for the first time. Outlines the main ideas of the European school of MCDA, and discusses often neglected questions in decision theory such as how decisions are made and how to define the set of alternatives. Details the three classical approaches of MCDA: synthesis in one criter «