Bridging Decision Problems, Vol. I

Cover of Bridging Decision Problems, Volume I — Framing the Problem, by Warren B. Powell

This is a web edition of Framing the Problem, Volume I of the monograph series Bridging Decision Problems, read directly in your browser rather than as a PDF.

The book is also available on Kindle, or as a downloadable PDF. For an overview of the ideas in the book, see the Bridging Decision Problems webpage.

Published: January, 2026 by Kindle Direct Publishing, pdf available online.

Updated: July, 2026 — Made available online at warrenpowell.org.

Updated: August, 2026 — Added Chapter 6, with cases which are used to illustrate the process of framing decisions.