Decision making and cultural heritage: An application of the Multi-Attribute Value Theory for the reuse of historical buildings

Journal of Cultural Heritage

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 644-655

  Ferretti, Valentina ^a   Bottero, Marta ^a   Mondini, Giulio ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Multicriteria decision analysis; Swing method; Territorial transformations; Total economic value; Value function

Indexed keywords

EID: 84925367706     PISSN: 12962074     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.culher.2013.12.007     Document Type: Article

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