(Some social scientists argue that satisficing is, in fact, rational in the narrow sense because it includes all the costs of the search.)— Reason Magazine - Hit & Run
As long as you want something average, satisficing doesn't require much variety.— Reason Magazine - Hit & Run
Decision Making: The Design Phase • Good enough or satisficing - Satisficing A process by which one seeks a solution that will satisfy a set of constraints.— Recently Uploaded Slideshows
In contrast to optimization, which seeks the best possible solution, satisficing simply seeks a solution that will work well enough— Recently Uploaded Slideshows
Decision Making: The Design Phase • Good enough or satisficing - Reasons for satisficing:— Recently Uploaded Slideshows

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