Decision consolidation: Criteria weight determination using multiple preference formats

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 247-258

  Zhang, Quan ^a   Chen, Jason C H ^a   Chong, P Pete ^b  

^a GONZAGA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON DOWNTOWN   (United States)

Author keywords

Criterion weights; Geometric means aggregation; Multiple criteria decision making; Multiplicative preference relation; Preference format

Indexed keywords

CRITERION WEIGHTS; GEOMETRIC MEANS AGGREGATION; MULTIPLE CRITERIA DECISION MAKING (MCDM); MULTIPLICATIVE PREFERENCE RELATION; PREFERENCE FORMAT;

EDUCATION; EVALUATION; FUZZY SETS; INTERNET; LINGUISTICS; VALUE ENGINEERING;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 4344621022     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9236(03)00094-0     Document Type: Article

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