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©2007
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xv, 287 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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The intangibles and the challenge -- An intuitive measurement habit : Eratosthenes, Enrico, & Emily -- The illusion of intangibles : why immeasurables aren't -- Clarifying the measurement problem -- Calibrated estimates : how much do you know now? -- Measuring risk : introduction to the Monte Carlo simulation -- Measuring the value of information -- The transition : from what measure to how to measure -- Sampling reality : how observing some things tells us about all things -- Bayes : adding to what you know now -- Preference and attitudes : the softer side of measurement -- The ultimate measurement instrument : human judges -- New measurement instruments for management -- A universal measurement method : applied information economics
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