A multiple-criteria decision problem for optimal management of farm resources under uncertainty - A case study

International Journal of Systems Science

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 699-703

  Bhattacharya, Abhijit ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATION THEORY; COSTS; CULTIVATION; FARM BUILDINGS; MATRIX ALGEBRA; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

MULTIPLE-CRITERIA DECISION PROBLEM;

DECISION THEORY;

EID: 0034211861     PISSN: 00207721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207720050030743     Document Type: Article

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