Applications and Theory of Analytic Hierarchy Process: Decision Making for Strategic Decisions

ISBN 10: 9535125605 / ISBN 13: 9789535125600

Published by Intechopen, 2016

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Applications and Theory of Analytic Hierarchy Process: Decision Making for Strategic Decisions
• Publisher: Intechopen
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9535125605
• ISBN 13: 9789535125600
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The purpose of this book is to provide an introduction to the theory and applications in the field of decision making, especially focused on Analytic Hierarchy Process, a structured technique for organizing and analyzing complex decisions, based on mathematics and psychology. It was developed by Prof. Thomas L. Saaty in the 1970s and has been extensively studied and refined since then. The idea of the book is to expand the reader's consciousness to deal with problems regarding the decision making. This book presents some application examples of Analytic Hierarchy. It contains original research and application chapters from different perspectives, and covers different areas such as supply chain, environmental engineering, safety, and social issues. This book is intended to be a useful resource for anyone who deals with decision making problems.