The PRISM method is a risk assessment approach that focuses on hidden-risk identification and ranking. The combined AHP-PRISM method was created for strategic assessments based on pairwise comparisons. The PRISM and AHP-PRISM methods have remarkable visual decision support and control functions...

Wholesale and retail sector companies improve their financial structure to be more resistant to economic fluctuations. Also, they are complying with instabilities in the economy where they could improve their activities and use their capital more efficiently to save costs and improve their...

A robust finding in psychological research is that combining information with a mechanical rule results in more valid predictions than combining information holistically in the mind. Nevertheless, information is typically combined holistically in practice, resulting in suboptimal predictions and...

In this paper, we propose a novel operational law for calculating the credibility distribution of monotone functions of independent regular fuzzy numbers to study the project scheduling problem with partially (or fully) fuzzy activity durations. In this regard, we formulate three corresponding...

This paper extends the socially responsible multiobjective problem to (i) estimating optimal portfolios via reward/risk maximization, (ii) including dependence structure between asset returns using vine copulas, and (iii) incorporating enhanced indexation utilizing cumulative zero-order...

The paper outlines the most important shipbuilding strategies in Romania that would allow this industry to increase its performance to be competitive. The research is mainly based on the collection of information from experts in the field from ANCONAV (Romanian Shipbuilders Association),...

Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Problems of multi-criteria and multidimensionality in decision support -- Part I: Methods of multidimensional comparative analysis -- Chapter 3 Initial data analysis procedure -- Chapter 4 Methods for building aggregate measures -- Part II: Multi-criteria...