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Business administration, general
- Ranking new product ideas for further development
- Selecting a new office location
- Prioritizing business projects and allocating a budget
Procurement and tendering
- Short-listing supplier proposals from a RFP / tender
ICT
- Prioritizing design improvements for online software
- Selecting IT equipment vendors
- Prioritizing ICT projects and allocating a budget
Finance and venture capital
- Allocating business development grants
- Short-listing company shares to invest in
- Competency modeling – What makes a good hedge fund team?
- Selecting start-ups for VC or Angel Investor
- Credit scoring – Which loan applicant is least risky?
- Allocating funds for a microfinance programme
Human resource management, general
- Short-listing job applicants
- Short-listing candidates for CEO or senior position
- Competency modeling – What makes a good hedge fund team?
- Competency modeling – What make a good school teacher?
Energy
- What do people look for in household energy saving options?
- Selecting options for reliable supply of electricity to city
- Selecting wind farm designs
- Selecting sites for offshore wind-turbine farm
- Ranking alternative energy sources
Insurance and legal
- Points System to detect insurance fraud
- Prioritizing legal disputes based on their seriousness
Design
- Prioritizing family car designs
- Ranking new product ideas for further development
- Prioritizing design improvements for online software
- Selecting wind farm designs
- Ranking designs, applying Alberto Alessi’s "formula for success"
- Ranking satellite designs
Conjoint analysis and marketing research
- What do people look for in household energy saving options?
- Surveying citizen preferences for water & wastewater services
- Community preferences towards a proposed cement factory
- Consumer conjoint analysis for a flavoured milk product
- Choosing a home to buy or rent
- Choosing a new road bike (bicycle)
- Choosing an engagement ring
- Choosing a new refrigerator
- Choosing a stand-up paddle board (SUP)
- Choosing a city to move to
- Choosing a luxury car
Building projects
- Deciding how to create more space for a crowded building
- Deciding how to upgrade heating and ventilation for a building
- Deciding how to increase reader space for university library
Real estate
- Choosing a home to buy or rent
- Choosing a university flat (shared accommodation)
- Selecting a new office location
Competition judging
- Judging entries in a film-making competition
- Judging entries in entrepreneurship business plan competition
- Entrepreneur of the Year Award
- Best Actress Award
- Best Theatrical Production Award
- Best Director Award
Sport
- Selecting basketball players in draft
- Identifying bowlers with ability to be world class
- Picking mid-court players for a netball team
- Selecting wide receivers in NFL Draft
- Predicting winner of FIFA World Cup
Research funding
- Selecting funding applications for science & innovation funder
- Selecting funding applications for medical research funder
- Selecting research proposals and allocating grant funds (general)
Education
- Awarding student scholarships
- Short-listing applicants for university professorship
- Short-listing candidates to be business school dean
- Selecting students for medical school
- University academic staff promotions
- Judging an essay-writing competition
- Competency modeling – What make a good school teacher?