Developing a fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (AHP) model for behavior-based safety management

Information Sciences

Volumn 178, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1717-1733

  Daǧdeviren, Metin ^a   Yüksel, Ihsan ^b  

^a GAZI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b KIRIKKALE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Analytic hierarchy process; Fuzzy linguistic scale; Fuzzy multi criteria decision analysis; Safety management; Workplace safety

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; FUZZY CONTROL; INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT; RISK ANALYSIS;

FAULTY BEHAVIOR RISKS; FUZZY LINGUISTIC SCALES; FUZZY MULTI CRITERIA DECISION ANALYSIS; SIMULTANEOUS EVALUATION; WORK SYSTEMS; WORKPLACE SAFETY MANAGEMENT;

SAFETY ENGINEERING;

EID: 38349073493     PISSN: 00200255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2007.10.016     Document Type: Article

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