That could require the direct intervention of the White House, since Mr. Bush has personally handled decisions on issuing clearances for the N.S.A. eavesdropping program.
The Theory of Constraints Decision System (TOCDS) is an experimental system and deals with constraint handling decision in manufacturing operations.
Goal programming is an optimization technique designed to handle decision making situations where a number of conditions characterized as goals are to be met as closely as possible.
Formal research as a mechanism for handling decision uncertainty is still in its infancy as a practical strategy and likely to be unpopular with both patients and manufacturers if used more widely.
How do the personalities involved influence how banks handle decision-making?
But on the chance that defense contractors might be among the portfolios, he said he had allowed his senior staff to handle decisions on weapons systems and mergers.
Another councilman, Zack Reed, added: "I'm hoping Cleveland will be a model in how to handle decisions like this, and that everyone will agree to be calm and not bring any harm to the citizens of this city".
So, before the soho New Town construction began, he worked out a division of labor: he took charge of financial affairs (contract negotiations, fund-raising, sales, government relations), and she would handle decisions on architectural design, project management, and foreign relations.
Mr. Ivanishvili has such a scant track record in public life that it is difficult to know how he will handle decisions in the coming months, as Russia seeks to draw Georgia closer and as his followers call for punishing departing officials.
