From a scientific approach, the process of the elaboration of a decision is framed by a certain decisional model, as well as the situation needing the settlement by means of a decision is characterized by the volume, structure and quality of the existent information.
The implications of these design and operational decisions were characterized by leveraging a quantitative sustainable design (QSD) framework which integrated steady-state performance modeling across seasonal temperatures (using pilot-scale experimental data and the simulating software DESASS), life cycle cost (LCC) analysis, and life cycle assessment (LCA).
An important class of investment decisions is characterized by unrecoverable sunk costs, resolution of uncertainty through time, and the ability to invest in the future as an alternative to investing today.
Counsellor, NGO, IDI HIV testing decisions were characterized by a disturbed assessment of benefits and barriers, and although informants were aware of the preventive and treatment benefits implied in testing, strong barriers held them back from being tested.
The decision making process was characterized by a paradoxical combination of presidential voluntarism and external pressure, a lack of technical and financial preparation and a poor communication towards users as well as healthcare workers.
#026 The decision to seek help was characterized by reaching a point of being 'out of control'.
In August, Schmidt resigned from Apple's board, in what was characterized as a mutual decision.
The Lambeth Conference in 2008 was characterized by what he called "divide and rule" tactics, with no decisions being made.
It was characterized by gentleness.
