prestructured

As a result, a political process may remove uncertainty from a prestructured array of decision alternatives connected to a predetermined array of preferences, but it is probably better seen as a set of procedures that move the whole apparatus of information, desires, and options in a productive direction, simultaneously developing ideas of what is “productive” and instruments for achieving it.

Rediscovering Institutions JAMES G. MARCH 1989

As a result, a political process may remove uncertainty from a prestructured array of decision alternatives connected to a predetermined array of preferences, but it is probably better seen as a set of procedures that move the whole apparatus of information, desires, and options in a productive direction, simultaneously developing ideas of what is “productive” and instruments for achieving it.

Rediscovering Institutions JAMES G. MARCH 1989

As a result, a political process may remove uncertainty from a prestructured array of decision alternatives connected to a predetermined array of preferences, but it is probably better seen as a set of procedures that move the whole apparatus of information, desires, and options in a productive direction, simultaneously developing ideas of what is “productive” and instruments for achieving it.

Rediscovering Institutions JAMES G. MARCH 1989

The muffled whirr of a power saw grew louder, and the dry smell of sawdust more distinct, as Cadmann wove his way through the narrow streets that divided off the flat-roofed houses and foam-sprayed prestructured domes.

The Legacy of Heorot Niven, Larry 1987