Continuous cooperation: A proposal using a fuzzy multicriteria sorting method

International Journal of Production Economics

Volumn 151, Issue , 2014, Pages 67-75

  Silva, Maisa Mendonça ^a   Costa, Ana Paula Cabral Seixas ^a   De Gusmão, Ana Paula Henriques ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Continuous strategies; Fuzzy multicriteria decision; Game Theory

Indexed keywords

GAME THEORY; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH;

CO-OPERATIVE BEHAVIORS; CONTINUOUS LEVELS; CONTINUOUS STRATEGIES; FUZZY MULTICRITERIA DECISION; NUMERICAL APPLICATIONS; PRE-DEFINED CLASS; PRISONERS' DILEMMA; QUANTITATIVE METHODOLOGY;

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DECISION THEORY;

EID: 84896381037     PISSN: 09255273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpe.2014.01.022     Document Type: Article

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