The efficacy of SMARTER - Simple Multi-Attribute Rating Technique Extended to Ranking

Acta Psychologica

Volumn 93, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 23-36

  Barron, F Hutton ^a   Barrett, Bruce E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Additive value model; Management decision making; Multiattribute evaluation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008930756     PISSN: 00016918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0001-6918(96)00010-8     Document Type: Article

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