A multicriteria decision model for assigning priority classes to activities in project management

Annals of Operations Research

Volumn 199, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 361-372

  Mota, Caroline Maria de Miranda ^a   de Almeida, Adiel Teixeira ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Decision support; ELECTRE TRI; Multiple criteria sorting; Project management

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866121100     PISSN: 02545330     EISSN: 15729338     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10479-011-0853-z     Document Type: Article

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