Applying concepts of fuzzy cognitive mapping to model: The IT/IS investment evaluation process

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 75, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 199-211

  Irani, Zahir ^a   Sharif, Amir ^b   Love, Peter E D ^c   Kahraman, Cengiz ^d  

^a BRUNEL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b KPMG   (Netherlands)

^c DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Fuzzy logic; Investment justification; Management of IT; Project appraisal

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INVESTMENTS; MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

FUZZY COGNITIVE MAPPING (FCM);

FUZZY CONTROL;

EID: 0036778911     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0925-5273(01)00192-X     Document Type: Article

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