Abstract
This paper briefly reviews the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) and its applications in diverse decision problems. It addresses some of the major extensions and criticisms of the method, as well.
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Analytic hierarchy processProcess (computing)Analytic network processComputer scienceManagement scienceHierarchyEngineeringOperations researchProcess managementEconomicsProgramming language
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- 96-108
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Fatemeh Zahedi
(1986).
The Analytic Hierarchy Process—A Survey of the Method and its Applications.
INFORMS Journal on Applied Analytics
, 16
(4)
, 96-108.
https://doi.org/10.1287/inte.16.4.96
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- 10.1287/inte.16.4.96