Using the fuzzy multiple criteria decision making approach for risk evaluation on investment of overseas project

2010 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics, ICMLC 2010

Volumn 4, Issue , 2010, Pages 2031-2036

  Lu, Shih Tong ^a  

^a KAINAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fuzzy theory; Multiple criteria decision making; Overseas investment project; Risk evaluation

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149324214     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICMLC.2010.5580509     Document Type: Conference Paper

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