Application of AHP technique

Journal of Business Economics and Management

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 181-189

  Podvezko, Valentinas ^a  

^a VILNIUS GEDIMINAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

AHP technique; Criterion weight; Multicriteria evaluation methods; The agreement between expert estimates

Indexed keywords

EID: 76049118472     PISSN: 16111699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3846/1611-1699.2009.10.181-189     Document Type: Article

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