Managing uncertainty to improve decision-making in NPD portfolio management with a fuzzy expert system

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 9868-9885

  Oh, Jeongsu ^a   Yang, Jeongsam ^b   Lee, Sungjoo ^b  

^a Samsung SDS   (South Korea)

^b Ajou University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Fuzzy expert system; New product development (NPD); Portfolio management; Project selection; Uncertainty

Indexed keywords

FUZZY EXPERT SYSTEMS; NEW PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENTS; PROJECT SELECTION; UNCERTAINTY;

DECISION MAKING; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; INDUSTRY; INVESTMENTS;

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 84862830817     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2012.02.164     Document Type: Article

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