Assessing knowledge-based resources in a utility company: Identify and prioritise the balancing factors

Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1027-1037

  Kayakutlu, Gülgün ^a   Büyüközkan, Gülçin ^b  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GALATASARAY UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Business role players; Delphi method; Fuzzy AHP; Knowledge management; Utility sector

Indexed keywords

FUZZY SETS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

BUSINESS ROLE PLAYERS; DELPHI METHOD; FUZZY AHP; UTILITY SECTOR;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS;

FUZZY SETS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BUSINESS; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEM; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; SUSTAINABILITY; UTILITY SECTOR;

EID: 43849109049     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2008.01.006     Document Type: Article

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