A brief introduction… Florencia Paolini

What is a DECISION?
“An allocation of
resources”
Making DECISIONS is not EASY…
✘ Uncertainty
✘ Conflict of objetives
✘ Definitions of variables to be considered
✘ Level of depth of the analysis
✘ Generation of alternatives
 A Method to make decisiones
with PRUDENCE
1. Problem definition
○ What is the problem to solve?

2. Generation of alternatives
○ Which are the paths I can really follow?

3. Criteria definition to choose among diffetent paths

○ What are the filters in the light of which I am going to
evaluate each alterantive?
○ Limit criteria and order criteria
 A Method to make decisiones
with PRUDENCE (cont.)
4. Evaluation of alternatives
○ How do I compare alternatives based on different
criteria?

5. Make the DECISION

○ And define the ACTION PLAN