In the sciences of operations research and decision theory, the study of multicriteria decision--aid has seen considerable development in the last ten years. The author provides a concise and rigorous presentation of the concepts and procedures of this method.
This volume offers a varied discussion of the two main areas of decision modelling: theory and practical application. It deals with the construction of models for decision-making and the scientific analysis or consequence of these decisions. Case studies are used to illustrate the text
Problems with high stakes, involving human perceptions and judgements, and whose resolutions have long-term repercussions, call for a rational approach to their solution. Strategic Decision Making provides an effective, formal methodology that gives assistance to such strategic level decision making problems. Focusing on applying the AHP to decision-making problems in engineering, Strategic Dec…