Using analytic hierarchy process (AHP) to improve human performance: An application of multiple criteria decision making problem

Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 491-503

  Albayrak, Esra ^a   Erensal, Yasemin Claire ^b  

^a GALATASARAY UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b DOGUS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Decision making; Human performance; Performance management

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE INTELLIGENCE; DECISION MAKING; GLOBAL OPTIMIZATION; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; PERSONNEL; PSYCHOLOGY COMPUTING; VECTORS;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP); HUMAN PERFORMANCE; PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT;

HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 3142710846     PISSN: 09565515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JIMS.0000034112.00652.4c     Document Type: Conference Paper

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