A review of multi-criteria decision-making methods for infrastructure management

Structure and Infrastructure Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1176-1210

  Kabir, Golam ^a   Sadiq, Rehan ^a   Tesfamariam, Solomon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

asset management; decision analysis; infrastructure; multi criteria decision making; review

Indexed keywords

ASSET MANAGEMENT; AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINES; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DECISION THEORY; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; REPAIR; REVIEWS;

DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS; INFRASTRUCTURE; INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENTS; MULTI CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION-MAKING METHODS; STAKEHOLDER VALUES; TECHNICAL INFORMATION; TECHNIQUES AND TOOLS;

BRIDGES;

EID: 84902339093     PISSN: 15732479     EISSN: 17448980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15732479.2013.795978     Document Type: Article

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