Firm relocation as a potential solution for environment improvement using a SWOT-AHP hybrid method

Process Safety and Environmental Protection

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 269-276

  Eslamipoor, Reza ^a   Sepehriar, Abbas ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

AHP; Air pollution; Decision making; Firm relocation; SWOT

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; DECISION MAKING; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS;

AHP; AIR POLLUTANTS; ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS (AHP); DECISION MAKERS; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES; GLOBAL ECONOMICS; PRIORITY FACTORS; SWOT;

INDUSTRY;

EID: 84900417591     PISSN: 09575820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psep.2013.02.003     Document Type: Article

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