Ernest Forman
American scholar
Ernest Forman is an American scholar and academic. He is a Professor of Decision Sciences at the George Washington University's School of Business.2
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About
He is a co-founder, along with Thomas Saaty, of Expert Choice and developed the first commercial implementation of the Analytic Hierarchy Process.
Forman's work has been focused on executive decision-making, resource allocation, project portfolio management, risk analysis and risk management, operations management and statistics. He is the author of An Analytic Approach to Marketing Decisions, The Hierarchon: A Dictionary of Hierarchies, and Decision By Objectives: How To Convince Others That You Are Right.
Forman has seven patents related to decision-making and risk analysis to his name.
He is currently applying scientifically sound principles to investing in stock options and individually tailored investment portfolios.
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Companies
- Expert ChoiceFounder4
Early life and education
Forman received his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Rochester in 1964. He then studied Management Science and received his M.S. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1968 before earning his D.Sc. degree in Operations Research from the George Washington University in 1974.
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Career
- Date not recordedFounded Expert Choice3
Forman served as a Lieutenant in the United States Navy and taught mathematics and electrical engineering at the U.S. Naval Nuclear Power School. Later, he worked at the MITRE Corporation, a think tank, where he conducted seminal research for the development of the ARPA computer network, which later evolved into the Internet. Forman then joined the faculty of The George Washington University where he is a Professor of Decision Sciences.
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- 1WikidataErnest Forman on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaErnest Forman on Wikipedia
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- 4WikidataExpert Choice, Founder