Visualizing group decisions in the analytic hierarchy process

Computers and Operations Research

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1435-1445

  Condon, Edward ^a   Golden, Bruce ^b   Wasil, Edward ^c  

^a The Institute for Research in Electronics and Applied Physics   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Group decision making; Sammon map; Visualization

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; FUNCTIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; VECTORS;

GROUP DECISION MAKING;

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS;

ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; DECISION MAKING; VISUALIZATION;

EID: 0037954502     PISSN: 03050548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0548(02)00185-5     Document Type: Article

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