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Logical Decisions - Classweb

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Introductory Tutorial<br />

This introductory tutorial guides you through a simple example<br />

using <strong>Logical</strong> <strong>Decisions</strong> (LDW). You will try to decide which of<br />

several small trucks is the best buy. You want to choose the truck<br />

that has the best performance for the price.<br />

Tutorial Overview<br />

In the introductory tutorial you will go through the steps needed<br />

to evaluate a simple set of alternatives -- three trucks that you are<br />

thinking about buying. Here's what you will be doing:<br />

! Defining the alternatives by naming the trucks you will<br />

rank,<br />

! Defining the goals that influence your decision,<br />

! Defining the measures you will use to evaluate the<br />

trucks,<br />

! Entering the levels on the measures for each truck,<br />

! Assessing preferences to define how the measures<br />

should be combined,<br />

! Computing and displaying the results.<br />

Figure 4-1 summarizes these steps.<br />

Section 4 -- Introductory Tutorial 4-1

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