Construction projects selection and risk assessment by fuzzy AHP and fuzzy TOPSIS methodologies

Applied Soft Computing Journal

Volumn 17, Issue , 2014, Pages 105-116

  Taylan, Osman ^a   Bafail, Abdallah O ^a   Abdulaal, Reda M S ^a   Kabli, Mohammed R ^a  

^a KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Construction project management; Fuzzy AHP and TOPSIS; Fuzzy modeling; Risk management

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT; FUZZY AHP; FUZZY LINGUISTIC VARIABLE; FUZZY MODELING; GROUP DECISION MAKING PROBLEMS; QUALITATIVE ATTRIBUTES; QUANTITATIVE MEASURES; UNCERTAINTY AND RISKS;

DECISION MAKING; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84893226274     PISSN: 15684946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2014.01.003     Document Type: Article

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