CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO SATISFICE
PRESENT
Present
I satisfice
you satisfice
he/she/it satisfices
we satisfice
you satisfice
they satisfice
Present continuous
I am satisficing
you are satisficing
he/she/it is satisficing
we are satisficing
you are satisficing
they are satisficing
Present perfect
I have satisficed
you have satisficed
he/she/it has satisficed
we have satisficed
you have satisficed
they have satisficed
Present perfect continuous
I have been satisficing
you have been satisficing
he/she/it has been satisficing
we have been satisficing
you have been satisficing
they have been satisficing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I satisficed
you satisficed
he/she/it satisficed
we satisficed
you satisficed
they satisficed
Past continuous
I was satisficing
you were satisficing
he/she/it was satisficing
we were satisficing
you were satisficing
they were satisficing
Past perfect
I had satisficed
you had satisficed
he/she/it had satisficed
we had satisficed
you had satisficed
they had satisficed
Past perfect continuous
I had been satisficing
you had been satisficing
he/she/it had been satisficing
we had been satisficing
you had been satisficing
they had been satisficing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will satisfice
you will satisfice
he/she/it will satisfice
we will satisfice
you will satisfice
they will satisfice
Future continuous
I will be satisficing
you will be satisficing
he/she/it will be satisficing
we will be satisficing
you will be satisficing
they will be satisficing
Future perfect
I will have satisficed
you will have satisficed
he/she/it will have satisficed
we will have satisficed
you will have satisficed
they will have satisficed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been satisficing
you will have been satisficing
he/she/it will have been satisficing
we will have been satisficing
you will have been satisficing
they will have been satisficing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would satisfice
you would satisfice
he/she/it would satisfice
we would satisfice
you would satisfice
they would satisfice
Conditional continuous
I would be satisficing
you would be satisficing
he/she/it would be satisficing
we would be satisficing
you would be satisficing
they would be satisficing
Conditional perfect
I would have satisfice
you would have satisfice
he/she/it would have satisfice
we would have satisfice
you would have satisfice
they would have satisfice
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been satisficing
you would have been satisficing
he/she/it would have been satisficing
we would have been satisficing
you would have been satisficing
they would have been satisficing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you satisfice
we let´s satisfice
you satisfice
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
satisficed
Present Participle
satisficing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SATISFICE»
Discover the use of
satisfice in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
satisfice and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fundamentals of Managerial Economics
Mark Hirschey. Optimize Seek the best solution Optimize Seek the best solution
Satisfice Satisfice Seek satisfactory rather than optimal results Seek satisfactory
rather than optimal results Legal restrictions, which affect both production and ...
2
Fundamentals of Management
incomplete and imperfect information, (2) are constrained by bounded rationality,
and (3) tend to “satisfice” when making decisions. Bounded rationality suggests
that decision makers are limited by their values and unconscious reflexes, skills,
...
3
Software Engineering Research and Applications: Second ...
Identify actors and related NFRs 3. Identify use cases and related NFRs 5. Refine
and satisfice NFR softgoals 6. Satisfice operationalizing softgoals 7. Develop
design for use cases Fig. 7. The Goal-Oriented and Use Case Driven Analysis
and ...
Walter Dosch, Roger Y. Lee, Chisu Wu, 2005
4
God, the Best, and Evil
You should satisfice—that is, choose a number that will secure an outcome which
is good enough. 12 Indeed, you are rationally required to do so. Satisficing will
lead to a better outcome for you than failing to satisfice. Nevertheless satisficing ...
5
Good Judgment in Foreign Policy: Theory and Application
In sum, not all trade-offs between short-term and long-term payoffs are easily
resolved, and in such situations the policymaker is faced with a greater challenge
for exercising judgment. Satisfice or Optimize Policymakers are often faced with
the ...
Stanley Allen Renshon, Deborah Welch Larson, 2003
6
The Oxford Handbook of American Elections and Political Behavior
When respondents satisfice, they give researchers answers that are at best
loosely related to the construct of interest and may sometimes be completely
unrelated to it. Research on survey satisficing has revealed a consistent pattern
of who ...
7
Intelligent Autonomous Systems: IAS-5
to restart the learning automatically when the environment changes even if there
are no common ones. 3.2 Learning Framework As a matter of course, there is the
least condition to satisfy so as to satisfice with probability 1. At first there need to ...
Y. Kakazu, M. Wada, T. Sato, 1998
If at any point in this process of interpreting the question, retrieving the
information, summarizing, and reporting, the task itself causes difficulty,
respondents will be more likely to satisfice. For instance, respondents might have
more difficulty ...
Samuel J. Best, Benjamin Radcliff, 2005
9
A Reflexive Foundation for Human Science
Satisfice: To satisfice, which is concomitant with an issue of triadizing in the
process of unitary mechanism, is to be a subject-involved-in-understanding
working out and through the meaning (interpreting, believing, mutually
establishing, ...
10
The Three and a Half Minute Transaction: Boilerplate and the ...
Contracts. that. Satisfice: Good. Enough. to. Get. the. Deal. Done. A large
literature on decision making tells us that people often use rules of thumb or
heuristics to deal with situations where full information is difficult to obtain and the
optimal ...
Mitu Gulati, Robert E. Scott, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SATISFICE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
satisfice is used in the context of the following news items.
IT Workforce Program and Software Tester Help Shape Next …
... along with partners QASymphony, Barclays, Doran Jones, DevelopSense, QualiTest, Satisfice, SmartBear, uTest, Virtusa, and Workroom Productions, started ... «Quality Digest, Jun 15»
When other brands discount online …
Satisficing behaviour of consumers (the term 'satisficing' was first used by political ... segment of consumers who would “satisfice” due to reasons of affordability. «Hindu Business Line, Feb 15»
How We Make Decisions (And How To Make Them Better)
We satisfice, selecting a compromise between good-enough and the amount of effort required to consider alternatives. We decide based on avoiding negative ... «Forbes, Dec 14»
Your step-by-step guide to conquering 'decision fatigue'
You might also end up happier; researchers have found that people who “satisfice", or pick an option that meets requirements, are more content with their ... «SBS, Oct 14»
How You Make Decisions Says a Lot About How Happy You Are
“Satisficers” would rather be fast than thorough; they prefer to quickly choose the option that fills the minimum criteria (the word “satisfice” blends “satisfy” and ... «Wall Street Journal, Oct 14»
Playing the Numbers in Digital Dating
When we're making a selection from what sociologists call a bounded set of choices, we can “satisfice” — that is, reach a kind of threshold of satisfaction. «New York Times, Aug 14»
Rhapsody in Realism
You have to satisfice, which is Herbert Simon's term for any option that is not optimal but happens to work well enough. Continue reading the main story Write A ... «New York Times, Jun 14»
The two sides of behavioural economics
“Satisficing is what most people do all the time to the extent where, when people don't satisfice there's probably something going wrong. When people maximise ... «Research Magazine, Apr 14»
Not All Conflict Is Irrational
Ergo, we “satisfice,” doing enough to get by rather than hold out for perfection. Anecdote #2: In Berlin last month, we heard a panelist hold forth on the future of ... «the Diplomat, Nov 13»
How the implausible quest to 'have it all' may set women up for …
JEFFREY BROWN: Explain what that means in practical terms to satisfice in life. DEBORA SPAR: Well, satisficing is a very interesting economics term that also ... «PBS NewsHour, Oct 13»
