Deriving Weights from Interval Multiplicative Preference Relations in Group Decision Making

Group Decision and Negotiation

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 695-713

  Xu, Zeshui ^a,b   Cai, Xiaoqiang ^b  

^a PLA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Consistency; Continuous ordered weighted averaging operator; Continuous ordered weighted geometric operator; Group decision making; Interval multiplicative preference relation; Linear programming model; Weight interval

Indexed keywords

EID: 84901834881     PISSN: 09262644     EISSN: 15729907     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10726-012-9315-5     Document Type: Article

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