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Preferred term

group decision rules  

Definition

  • A group decision rule is a formal rule that specifies how group members' preferences regarding a set of alternatives are to be aggregated so as to produce a decision among the alternatives. Examples of the use of group decision rules include a high school class electing its president by majority vote and a jury reaching a verdict according to unanimity rule. [Source: Encyclopedia of Leadership; Group Decision Rules]

Broader concept

Belongs to group

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-SVWMXP3B-0

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