Saaty T.L., Vargas L.G. Models, Methods, Concepts & Applications of the Analytic Hierarchy Process

International Series in Operations Research & Management Science
34. — 1st edition. — Springer US, 2001. — 333 p.How To Make a DecisionHow To Structure A Decision Problem
Philosophy, Procedure And Practice Of The Abp
Absolute And Relative Measurement And Structural Information
The Fundamental Scale
Comments On Benefit/Cost Analysis
The Eigenvector Solution For Weights And Consistency
How To Structure A Hierarchy
Hierarchic Synthesis And Rank
Normative - Descriptive
Rationality
Examples
Applications In Industry And GovernmentThe Seven Pillars Of The AHPRatio Scales
Paired Comparisons And The Fundamental Scale
Sensitivity Of The Principal Eigenvector Places A Limit On The Number Of Elements And Their Homogeneity
Clustering And Using Pivots To Extend The Scale From 1-9 To 1- 00
Synthesis: How To Combine Tangibles With Intangibles ( Additive Vs Multiplicative )
Rank Preservation And Reversal
Group Decision MakingArchitectural DesignArchitectural Needs
Allocation Of The Budget, Property And Architectural Spaces
Dimensions
Contiguity Of Architectural SpacesDesigning A MoustrapEffectiveness Criteria
Attracting The Mouse
The Trap Shape
The Cost And Benefits Of The Trap
A Marketing Model
The DesignDesigning The Best CatamaranBasic Design
The Best Combination Of Catamaran And Sloop: A New Alternative
The KeeL
The Rudder
The Overall Mhm-Maran StructureThe Selection Of A BridgeThree Alternative Bridge Types
The Decision Making Process
Judgements And Decisions
Bridge Selection RevisitedMeasuring Dependence Between Activities: Input Output Application To The SudanApplicationTechnological Choice In Less Developed CountriesApplications To Technology Transfer
An Example: Technology Transfer Using The AHPMarket Attractiveness Of Developing CountriesRepresentation Of The Problem
Priorities
Country Ratings
Positions Of CountriesAn AHP Based Approach To The Design And Evaluation Of A Marketing Driven Business And Corporate StrategyThe Building Blocks Of Strategy
An Ahp Formulation Of A Marketing Driven Business And Corporate
Strategy
ApplicationsNew Product Pricing StrategyThe Analytic Hierarchy Model
Model Application
Sensitivity AnalysisIncorporating Expert Judgment In Economic Forecasts - The Case Of The U.S. Economy In 1992On The Role Of Judgment In Economic Forecasting
The Setting: A Sluggish Recovery/Structural Change
Application Of AHP To The Macroeconomic Forecasting ProblemA New Macroeconomic Forecasting And Policy Evaluation MethodA Few Words About Existing Econometric Models
Application Of The AHP To Macroeconomic PolicyForecasting The Future Of The Soviet UnionDefining The Forecasting Model
Forces
Actors, Objectives, And Policies
Outcome Scenarios
Pruning The Problem
Construction Of The Short Term ModeL
Construction Of The Mid-Term ModelAbortion And The States: How Will The Supreme Court Rule On The Upcoming Pennsylvania Abortion IssueSubcriteria
Alternatives
CriteriaThe Benefits And Costs Of Authorizing Riverboat GamblingProblem Analysis
Findings And DiscussionThe Case Of The Spotted Owl Vs. The Logging IndustryBackground/Issue Discussion
AHP Model-Issue
AHP Model-Structure
Pairwise ComparisonsSelection Of Recycling Goal Most Likely To SucceedBackground
Categories Of Municipal Solid Waste
Criteria Influencing Recycling Of Solid Waste And Methodologies For Municipal Solid Waste SeparationTo Drill Or Not To Drill: A Synthesis Of Expert JudgmentsModel For Estimating The Volume Of Recoverable OiL
Computation ProcessModeling The Graduate Business School Admissions ProcessThe Selection Process At The University Of Pittsburgh
Admissions Selection Model
Implementing The ModelInfertility Decision MakingThe Alternatives
Procedure
ResultsThe Decision By The Us Congress On China's Trade Status: A Multicriteria AnalysisBenefits To US
Costs To US
Opportunities For US
Risks For US
Pulling It All Together
Stability Of The Outcome With Changing PrioritiesDeciding Between Angioplasty And Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Problem
The Model
Patients For Model