A fuzzy hybrid approach for project manager selection

Decision Science Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 447-460

  Chaghooshi, Ahmad Jafarnejad ^a   Arab, Alireza ^a   Dehshiri, Seyyed Jalaladdin Hosseini ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

FDEMATEL; FVIKOR; Multi criteria decision making; Project manager

Indexed keywords

EID: 84960463152     PISSN: 19295804     EISSN: 19295812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5267/j.dsl.2016.1.001     Document Type: Article

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