Normative business models tend to arise out of descriptive business models. For instance, if a particular enterprise has become successful by utilizing revolutionary methods, other enterprises may ...

Thus, situational normativism involves a synthesis of descriptive (behavioral) and normative approaches. One begins with a descriptive model of a real world decision situation in terms of the ...

Paul Thagard, From the Descriptive to the Normative in Psychology and Logic, Philosophy of Science, Vol. 49, No. 1 (Mar., 1982), pp. 24-42 ...

For example, suppose a descriptive model is utilized to evaluate the probability of an individual committing another offense. In that case, the study indicates that it might impose more stringent ...