Title :
Generalization in Operational Contexts: What Does It Mean? Can It be Done?
Author :
Hammond, Kenneth R.
Author_Institution :
Center for Research on Judgment and Policy, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309, USA
fDate :
5/1/1986 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Important needs and concerns that relate to generalization in operational settings are discussed. Some background relating to this issue is discussed in order to indicate its centrality for the decision and management sciences. The discussion concludes with the requirements for and the benefits that can result from successful generalization within operational settings.
Keywords :
Engineering management; Helium; Knowledge management; Marine animals; Monitoring; Process control; Process planning; Proposals; Psychology; Systems engineering and theory;
Journal_Title :
Systems, Man and Cybernetics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TSMC.1986.4308974