Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis via Ratio and Difference Judgement

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lootsma, Freerk A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 1999.
• Series: Applied Optimization, 29
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Business.; Management science.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Mathematical models.; Mathematical optimization.; Calculus of variations.; Mathematical Modeling and Industrial Mathematics.; Calculus of Variations and Optimal Control; Optimization.; Optimization.; Business and Management, general.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.

The point of departure in the present book is that the decision makers, involved in the evaluation of alternatives under conflicting criteria, express their preferential judgement by estimating ratios of subjective values or differences of the corresponding logarithms, the so-called grades. Three MC...