THE EVALUATION OF INFORMATION IN ORGANIZATIONS

Abstract

Contents: Team decision problems with quadratic payoff functions Characterization of optimal decision functions and value of information in the quadratic case Generation of information structures by processes of observation, communication, and computation Complete communication, complete information, and routine No communication and a case of complete infor mational decentralization Partitioned communication Dissemination of independent information Error in instruction Complete communication of erroneous observations Management by exception: reporting exceptions Management by exception: emergency conference Comparisons among the several information structures

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1961
Accession Number
AD0262550

Entities

People

  • Roy Radner

Organizations

  • University of California, Berkeley

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Computations
  • Data Acquisition
  • Demographic Cohorts
  • Demography
  • Emergencies
  • Instructions
  • Observation
  • Organizational Structure
  • Test And Evaluation

Readers

  • Personnel Management and Statistics in the Military and Department of Defense
  • Regression Analysis.
  • Statistical inference.