William W. Simmons’s scientific contributions

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The Consensor a New Tool for Decision-Makers
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January 1984

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IEEE Engineering Management Review

William W. Simmons

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... It is important to mention that one main problem with the process specified above is the loss of anonymity during debate and discussions. Some researchers (Aiken et al., 1994; Simmons, 1979) have noted that anonymity allows participants to exchange ideas or preferences without fear of ridicule due to " foolish " comments and also reduces the problems of " group think " and conformance pressure. By expressing anonymously, shy group members may participate more, and the group may state what they really think. ...

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Integrating group Delphi, fuzzy logic and expert systems for marketing strategy development: The hybridisation and its effectiveness
The Consensor a New Tool for Decision-Makers
  • Citing Article
  • January 1984

IEEE Engineering Management Review