Evaluating the strategies of the iranian mining sector using a integrated model

International Journal of Management Science and Engineering Management

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 459-466

  Azimi, Reza ^a   Yazdani Chamzini, Abdolreza ^b   Fooladgar, Mohammad Majid ^c   Basiri, Mohammad Hossein ^d  

^a Ministry of Industry Mine and Trade   (Iran)

^b Mining Engineering   (Iran)

^c Fateh Research Group   (Iran)

^d TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

ANP; Mining strategies; SWOT; VIKOR

Indexed keywords

EID: 85015732903     PISSN: 17509653     EISSN: 17509661     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17509653.2011.10671196     Document Type: Article

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