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Analytic Hierarchy Process and the Farmer's Decision Problem: Choosing Between Alternative Farming Systems
Mawampanga, M. N.; Debertin, David L. - Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Kentucky - 1994
In this article we illustrate the application of a new method, the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP), to a problem in … farmer decision making. Unlike traditional decision tools, AHP is based on the principle that decision maker knowledge and … of measurement, quantitative and intangible criteria in the decision making process are blended. Recently, AHP was …
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Risk Analysis of Energy Performance Contracting Projects in Russia: An Analytic Hierarchy Process Approach
Madlener, Reinhard; Garbuzova-Schlifter, Maria - Institut für Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior … - 2014
expert interviews. An analytic hierarchy process (AHP) approach was then used to rank the identified risks in terms of their … ESCOs and ESPCs. For improving consistency of the obtained AHP results, the maximum deviation approach (MDA) for 8 …
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Selecting a Business College Major: An Analysis of Criteria and Choice Using the Analytical Hierarchy Process
Strasser, Sandra E.; Ozgur, Ceyhun; Schroeder, David L. - In: American Journal of Business 17 (2002) 2, pp. 47-56
Process (AHP). This model predicted studentÕs first choice major with 88 percent accuracy for sophomores and seniors. An …
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Evaluacion comparativa multifuncional de sistemas agrarios mediante AHP: aplicacion al olivar ecologico, integrado y convencional en Andalucía
Lopez, Carlos Parra; Calatrava-Requena, Javier; … - In: Economia Agraria y Recursos Naturales 05 (2005) 09
literatura. Para tal fin se propone utilizar el Proceso Analítico Jerárquico (Analytic Hierarchy Process - AHP), técnica de … decisión multicriterio discreta que se utiliza para la toma de decisiones complejas. La metodología AHP es expuesta junto con … de decisiones en grupo. Finalmente, AHP es aplicado a la evaluación del olivar ecológico, integrado y convencional de …
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Multidimensional assessment of organizational performance: Integrating BSC and AHP
Bentes, Alexandre Veronese; Carneiro, Jorge; Silva, … - In: Journal of Business Research 65 (2012) 12, pp. 1790-1799
Scorecard (BSC) – a multiple perspective framework for performance assessment – and Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) – a …
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Integrating success factors and group attitudes into the valuation of a company
Amen, Matthias - EconWPA - 2003
Comparative Company Approach (CCA) based on the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) (Saaty, 1990) is suggested. A company has to be … the aggregation of individual benchmarking results will be described mathe-matically. The new idea is to use AHP as a … basis for a Comparative Company Approach: Knowing the results of the AHP-benchmarking and the monetary value of the …
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Application of fuzzy logic and analytical hierarchy process (AHP) to landslide susceptibility mapping at Haraz watershed, Iran
Pourghasemi, Hamid; Pradhan, Biswajeet; Gokceoglu, Candan - In: Natural Hazards 63 (2012) 2, pp. 965-996
using both fuzzy logic and analytical hierarchy process (AHP) models. At first, landslide locations were identified by … index. Subsequently, landslide susceptibility maps were produced using fuzzy logic and AHP models. For verification … the fuzzy logic model (89.7 %) performed better than AHP (81.1 %) model for the study area. The produced susceptibility …
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An Overview of Vertical Handoff Decision Algorithms in NGWNs and a new Scheme for Providing Optimized Performance in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks
BOSOANCA, Ionut; VARGATU, Anca - In: Informatica Economica 15 (2011) 1, pp. 5-21
Because the increasingly development and use of wireless networks and mobile technologies, was implemented the idea that users of mobile terminals must have access in different wireless networks simultaneously. Therefore one of the main interest points of Next Generation Wireless Networks...
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Power substation location selection using fuzzy analytic hierarchy process and PROMETHEE: A case study from Bangladesh
Kabir, Golam; Sumi, Razia Sultana - In: Energy 72 (2014) C, pp. 717-730
Electromagnetic radiations emanating from the high voltage lines and substations pose serious adverse health consequences to living beings. As a result, selection of power substation location is an important strategic decision-making problem for both public and private sectors. In general, many...
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The Sustainability of Community-Based Adaptation Projects in the Blue Nile Highlands of Ethiopia
Simane, Belay; Zaitchik, Benjamin F. - In: Sustainability 6 (2014) 7, pp. 4308-4325
assessed through multi-criteria analysis using the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP). Sustainability was considered for social …
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