Search Results - subject:"Hierarchy Process"

Integrating multicriteria evaluation and stakeholders analysis for assessing hydropower projects

Rosso, M.; Bottero, M.; Pomarico, S.; La Ferlita, S.; … - In: Energy Policy 67 (2014) C, pp. 870-881

The use of hydroelectric potential and the protection of the river ecosystem are two contrasting aspects that arise in the management of the same resource, generating conflicts between different stakeholders. The purpose of the paper is to develop a multi-level decision-making tool, able to...

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A cosine maximization method for the priority vector derivation in AHP

Kou, Gang; Lin, Changsheng - In: European Journal of Operational Research 235 (2014) 1, pp. 225-232

Hierarchy Process (AHP). The existing methods for the priority vector derivation from PCM include eigenvector method (EV …

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Prioritization of climate change adaptation approaches in the Gambia

Sanneh, Edward; Hu, Allen; Hsu, Chia-Wei; Njie, Momodou - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 19 (2014) 8, pp. 1163-1178

hierarchy process-based questionnaire survey was designed and presented to 12 experts chosen from the committee members of the …

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Identification of Potential Sites for Groundwater Recharge Using a GIS-Based Decision Support System in Jazan Region-Saudi Arabia

Mahmoud, Shereif; Alazba, A.; T, Amin - In: Water Resources Management 28 (2014) 10, pp. 3319-3340

In arid and semi-arid environments, the amount of recharge received by aquifers is far more critical to the sustainable use of water than it is in humid regions. Groundwater recharge (GWR) is critical to maintain the abundance of groundwater. In the present study, suitable areas for GWR in Jazan...

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Photovoltaic technology selection: A fuzzy MCDM approach

van de Kaa, Geerten; Rezaei, Jafar; Kamp, Linda; de … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 32 (2014) C, pp. 662-670

these systems. By applying the analytic hierarchy process, we determine the importance of these factors and the chances of … preference programming) analytic hierarchy process method is used to analyze the data. The results show that the standard support …

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How can a group of procurement experts select suppliers? An approach for group decision support

Kumar Kar, Arpan; Kumar Pani, Ashis - In: Journal of Enterprise Information Management 27 (2014) 4, pp. 337-357

(RGMM) of the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) has been used in this study for the prioritization of group preferences under …

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A fuzzy analytic hierarchy process methodology for the supplier selection problem

Mızrak Özfirat, Pınar; Tuna Taşoglu, Gökçeçiçek; … - In: Journal of Enterprise Information Management 27 (2014) 3, pp. 292-301

this study a fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP) approach is employed for the supplier selection problem of a textile …

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The Delphi hierarchy process-based study of quality engineering in Malaysia and Indonesia automotive companies

Tri Putri, Nilda; Mohd. Yusof, Sha’ri; Irianto, Dradjad - In: The TQM Journal 26 (2014) 6, pp. 566-576

investigate their current QE practices and how they could be improved. Design/methodology/approach – Delphic hierarchy process … (DHP) methodology is used in this study. The DHP method is a combination of the Delphi method and the analytic hierarchy … process (AHP) approach for determining the ranking of the factors and sub factors needed for successful QE implementation. The …

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Application of the Analytic Hierarchy Process for the selection of wastewater reuse targets

Chen, Shan-Mei; Wu, Yu-Ming; Yang, Lei - In: Management Decision 52 (2014) 7, pp. 1222-1235

. Design/methodology/approach – Use Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) to suggest the assessment criteria and subject weights of …

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An overall index of intellectual capital

Cricelli, Livio; Greco, Marco; Grimaldi, Michele - In: Management Research Review 37 (2014) 10, pp. 880-901

interviews synthesized through the analytic hierarchy process, min–max normalizations and weighted sums. Findings – The authors …

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