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Organizational Stress Test: A New and Complementary Vision for the Auditing of Quality Management Systems (QMSs)

open access: yesJournal of Engineering, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Purpose: This article introduces the innovative concept of the “organizational stress test” (OST), a methodology designed to address the limitations of traditional audit processes by integrating the key principles of stress testing models in order to generate an original questionnaire through an algorithm that enables a diagnosis closer to the concrete
Pascal Bacoup   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Strong No Show Paradox is a common flaw in Condorcet Voting Correspondences. [PDF]

open access: yes
The No Show Paradox (there is a voter who would rather not vote) is known to affect every Condorcet voting function. This paper analyses a strong version of this paradox (there is a voter whose favorite candidate loses the election if she votes honestly,
Joaquín Pérez
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Set-Rationalizable Choice and Self-Stability

open access: yes, 2009
A common assumption in modern microeconomic theory is that choice should be rationalizable via a binary preference relation, which \citeauthor{Sen71a} showed to be equivalent to two consistency conditions, namely $\alpha$ (contraction) and $\gamma ...
Aizerman   +46 more
core   +4 more sources

Condorcet Cycles? A Model of Intertemporal Voting [PDF]

open access: yes
An intertemporal voting model is examined where, at each date, there is a pairwise majority vote between the existing chosen state and some other state, chosen randomly.
Kevin Roberts
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A Fourier-theoretic perspective on the Condorcet paradox and Arrow's theorem [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Applied Mathematics, 2002
A social choice function is rational if it is an order on the alternatives; it is symmetric if the choice is invariant under some transitive group of permutations of the voters (not necessarily all permutations). The main result of the paper is that, as the number of voters tends to infinity, the probability that a symmetric social choice function on ...
openaire   +1 more source

Information-Theoretic Study of Voting Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The typical paradigm in voting theory involves n voters and m candidates. Every voter ranks the candidates resulting in a permutation of the m candidates. A key problem is to derive the aggregate result of the voting.
Bruck, Jehoshua   +2 more
core  

Perspectives on Preference Aggregation [PDF]

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For centuries, the mathematical aggregation of preferences by groups, organizations or society has received keen interdisciplinary attention. Extensive 20th century theoretical work in Economics and Political Science highlighted that competing notions of
Regenwetter, Michel
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Voting Weights or Agenda Control: Which One Really Matters? [PDF]

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Much of the EU institution literature deals with the distribution of voting power in the Council and European Parliament. The increasingly sophisticated models on EU decision making tend to overlook issues pertaining agenda formation and control in ...
Hannu Nurmi
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