Conjoint Measurement Models for Preference Relations

Decision-making Process: Concepts and Methods

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 617-672

  Bouyssou, Denis ^a   Pirlot, Marc ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DAUPHINE   (France)

^b FACULTÉ POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONS   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Multiattribute decision; Numerical representations; Preference relations; Research domains; Various instants

Indexed keywords

EID: 84885720521     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470611876.ch16     Document Type: Chapter

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