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Decision-Making in Aviation Management: Multi-criteria Problem-Solving Strategy

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Decision-making is an essential part of both business and private life. Instantaneous and variable situations in aviation business are effective in making decisions. Organizational success cannot be achieved by ignoring individuals. Individuals as managers, make decisions according to their values. Managerial decision-making, therefore, depends strongly on the values.

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  2. Hellenic American University, Manchester, NH, USA

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Kucuk Yilmaz, A., Flouris, T.G. (2019). Decision-Making in Aviation Management: Multi-criteria Problem-Solving Strategy. In: Values, Ergonomics and Risk Management in Aviation Business Strategy. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-1006-9_5

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