Aiding Decisions with Multiple Criteria: Essays in Honor of Bernard Roy

This collection of essays celebrates the significant contributions of Bernard Roy to the field of decision-making, particularly in multi-criteria analysis. Esteemed researchers and practitioners in operations research gather to explore various methodologies and theories that have emerged from Roy's influential work. Each essay delves into the challenges of decision-making when multiple criteria must be considered, underscoring the importance of clarity and structure in complex choices.

The contributors draw on a range of perspectives, presenting case studies and theoretical advancements that not only honor Roy's legacy but also push the envelope of current practices in the field. Readers will find valuable insights into decision-making processes that are applicable across diverse fields, including economics, environmental science, and management. The dialogues within these essays highlight the evolution of thought surrounding multi-criteria decision analysis, making this volume a crucial resource for scholars and practitioners alike.