The analytic hierarchy and network processes: Applications to the US presidential election and to the market share of ski equipment in Italy

Applied Soft Computing Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1001-1012

  Zammori, Francesco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

AHP; ANP; Prediction models

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY; ANALYTIC NETWORK PROCESS; COMPLEX DECISION; MARKET SHARE; NETWORK PROCESS; PREDICTION MODEL; PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION;

ANALYTIC EQUIPMENT; ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; COMPETITION; DECISION MAKING; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

FORECASTING;

EID: 77955551439     PISSN: 15684946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2009.07.013     Document Type: Article

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