A distance-based collective preorder integrating the relative importance of the group's members

Group Decision and Negotiation

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 327-349

  Jabeur, Khaled ^a   Martel, Jean Marc ^a   Khélifa, Slim Ben ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b Tunisie ^*  (Tunisia)

Author keywords

aggregation procedure; collective preorder; distance between two preorders; group decision; relative importance of the group's members

Indexed keywords

EID: 4644362443     PISSN: 09262644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:GRUP.0000042894.00775.75     Document Type: Article

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