Decision making theory is used to determine the values and other issues, including uncertainties, that relate to the decision being made. It is then determined if the decision is a rational and wise decision to be made.

What is decision to err according to the accident/incident theory

decision making theory

Roots of accounting theory can be found in either decision theory , measurement theory and information theory.

Benjamin Zehnwirth has written:

'A Kalman filter approach to the theory of expectations' -- subject(s): Bayesian statistical decision theory, Rational expectations (Economic theory)

'Invariant least favourable distributions' -- subject(s): Bayesian statistical decision theory, Distribution (Probability theory), Statistical decision

'A linear filtering theory approach to recursive credibility estimation' -- subject(s): Estimation theory, Kalman filtering, System analysis

'Credibility and the Dirichlet process' -- subject(s): Bayesian statistical decision theory, Mathematical models, Risk

'W*-compactness of the class of sub-statistical decision rules with applications to the generalised Hunt-Stein theorem' -- subject(s): Banach spaces, Bilinear forms, Statistical decision