A model to analyze strategic products for photovoltaic silicon thin-film solar cell power industry

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 1271-1283

  Lee, Amy H I ^a   Chen, Hsing Hung ^b   Kang, He Yau ^c  

^a CHUNG HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b MACAU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Macao)

^c NATIONAL CHIN YI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

FANP; Fuzzy analytic network process; Interpretive structural modeling (ISM); Photovoltaic (PV) solar cell industry; Product strategy

Indexed keywords

DECISION THEORY; FUZZY LOGIC; NATURAL RESOURCES; SILICON; SILICON SOLAR CELLS; SILICONES; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; THIN FILM SOLAR CELLS;

FANP; FUZZY ANALYTIC NETWORK PROCESS; INTERPRETIVE STRUCTURAL MODELING; PHOTOVOLTAIC; PRODUCT STRATEGY;

SOLAR CELLS;

EID: 78650802092     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2010.10.008     Document Type: Review

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