Strategic Approach in Multi-Criteria Decision Making A Practical Guide for Complex Scenarios /

• Main Authors: Munier, Nolberto (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Hontoria, Eloy (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Jiménez-Sáez, Fernando (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 275
• Subjects: Operations research.; Decision making.; Management science.; Production management.; Operations Research/Decision Theory.; Operations Research, Management Science.; Operations Management.

This book examines multiple criteria decision making (MCDM) and presents the Sequential Interactive Modelling for Urban Systems (SIMUS) as a method to be used for strategic decision making. It emphasizes the necessity to take into account aspects related to real world scenarios and incorporating pos...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Multicriteria decision making, evolution and characteristics
• Chapter 2. The initial decision matrix (IDM) and its fundamental role in modelling a scenario
• Chapter 3. How to shape multiple scenarios
• Chapter 4. The Decision-Maker, a vital component of the decision-making process
• Chapter 5. Design of a decision-making model reality-wise. How should it be done?- Chapter 6. Linear Programming fundamentals
• Chapter 7. The SIMUS method
• Chapter 8. Sensitivity analysis by SIMUS - The IOSA procedure
• Chapter 9. Group decision-making
• Chapter 10. SIMUS applied to quantify SWOT strategies
• Chapter 11. Analysis of lack of agreement between MCDM methods related to the solution of a problem - Proposing a methodology for comparing methods to a reference
• Chapter 12. Some complex and interesting cases solved by SIMUS
• Appendix.