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Qualitative Equationless Models as Simple Integrators of Vague Sustainability Knowledge Items

KOCMANOVÁ, A.; DOHNAL, M.; MELUZÍN, T. Qualitative Equationless Models as Simple Integrators of Vague Sustainability Knowledge Items. Transformations in business & economics, 2011, vol. 11, no. 3, p. 187-196. ISSN: 1648-4460.
Typ
článek v časopise
Jazyk
anglicky
Autoři
Kocmanová Alena, prof. Ing., Ph.D., FP (FP), UETE (FEKT), ÚE (FP)
Dohnal Mirko, prof. Ing., DrSc., FSI (FSI), UETE (FEKT), ÚE (FP)
Meluzín Tomáš, prof. Ing., Ph.D., ÚE (FP)
Abstrakt

Qualitative variables are quantified using three values only – positive (increasing), zero (constant) and negative (decreasing). Knowledge items of qualitative nature (e.g. if productivity goes up then profit does not decrease) are often the only available information. The classical quantitative tools cannot deal with such information items. However, qualitative models can absorb shallow qualitative knowledge and generate all possible scenarios i.e. qualitative solutions. The complete list of scenarios guarantees that any analysis (decision making) based on it does not ignore any promising solution.

Klíčová slova

qualitative, complex, scenario, equationless, ecology

Rok
2011
Strany
187–196
Časopis
Transformations in business & economics, roč. 11, č. 3, ISSN 1648-4460
Vydavatel
Kaunas Faculty of Humanities Kaunas, LT-44280
Místo
Scholarly papers Transformations in Business & Economics Kaunas Faculty of Humanities Kaunas, LT-44280 Lithuania
BibTeX
@article{BUT74048,
  author="Alena {Kocmanová} and Mirko {Dohnal} and Tomáš {Meluzín}",
  title="Qualitative Equationless Models as Simple Integrators of Vague Sustainability Knowledge Items",
  journal="Transformations in business & economics",
  year="2011",
  volume="11",
  number="3",
  pages="187--196",
  issn="1648-4460"
}
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