The satisficing strategy induces a trade off between the aspiration for good outcome and the robustness against uncertainty in attaining that outcome.
So we talked to the board and said, "If BT comes back at a hundred and five, we think we should take the offer given what it would take us to attain that same outcome, on a dollar basis, with subsequent rounds of funding".
When considering interventions, "if the basic science isn't good, our solutions can be very costly and not even attain the outcome that we want," he said.
When government officials (to borrow Weiner's language) "attain" "outcomes" that are driven by mere will, the fallopian tubes of the "socially inadequate" may be severed, homes may be bulldozed, terminally-ill patients may be prevented from procuring potentially life-saving medicines and would-be entrepreneurs may die in poverty.
In addition, there is also a consideration of those who attain outcomes that are considered to represent clinically meaningful changes.
The important lesson from the reforms in our sample of countries is that it is important to correctly incentivize all actors in the process to attain the outcomes desired.
The paper then focus on how to conduct engineering education research in establishing the virtuous cycle of research to attain meaningful outcomes that can enhance the quality of engineering education to produce graduates who can rise up to the challenges of the new millennium.
Self-efficacy expectations are the individuals' beliefs in their capabilities to perform a course of action to attain a desired outcome, whereas outcome expectations are the beliefs that a certain consequence will be produced by personal action.
One of the interventions that attained good outcome results is the Strengthening Families Program for Parents and Youth 10 14 SFP 10 144) which was developed from 1993 on by Molgaard and colleagues at Iowa State University and has been studied for 25 years now.
However, with each round we will refine our skills and efforts and get closer to attaining the outcome we desire.
First, the resulting analyses help stakeholders in identifying geographic units that may be able to attain better outcome without increased allocation of resources.
