| A Strategy for Using Multicriteria Analysis in Decision-Making: A Guide for Simple and Complex Environmental Projects 2011 Edition Contributor(s): Munier, Nolberto (Author) |
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ISBN: 9400715110 ISBN-13: 9789400715110 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $161.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Algebra - Linear - Technology & Engineering | Industrial Engineering - Mathematics | Linear & Nonlinear Programming |
| Dewey: 005.74 |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.38 lbs) 298 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book develops a whole strategy for decision-making, with the full participation of the decision-maker and utilizing continuous feedback. It introduces the use of the very well-known and proven methodology, linear programming, but specially adapted for this purpose. For this, it incorporates a method to include subjective concepts, as well as the possibility of working with many different and even contradictory objectives. The book is liberally populated with diverse case studies to illustrate the concepts. This practical guide will be of interest to anyone undertaking analysis and decision-making, on both simple and complex projects, and who is looking for a strategy to organize, classify, and evaluate the large amount of information required to make an informed decision. The strategy includes methods to analyze the results and extract conclusions from them. |