Making decisions in hierarchic and network systems

International Journal of Applied Decision Sciences

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 24-79

  Saaty, Thomas L ^a   Sodenkamp, Mariya ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADERBORN   (Germany)

Author keywords

AHP; Analytic Hierarchy Process; Analytic Network Process; ANP; decision; importance; intangibles; judgements; likelihood; pairwise comparisons; preference; priorities; synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 67049099866     PISSN: 17558077     EISSN: 17558085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJADS.2008.017952     Document Type: Article

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