Models, Methods, Concepts & Applications of the Analytic Hierarchy Process

By Luis G. Vargas and Thomas L. Saaty

Book Overview

How to Make a Decision.- The Seven Pillars of the Analytic Hierarchy Process.- Architectural Design.- Why is the Principal Eigenvector Necessary?.- Designing a Mousetrap.- Designing the Best Catamaran.- The Selection of a Bridge.- Measuring Dependence Between Activities: Input Output Application to the Sudan.- Technological Choice in Less Developed Countries.- Market Attractiveness of Developing Countries.- An Analytic Hierarchy Process Based Approach to the Design and Evaluation of a Marketing Driven Business and Corporate Strategy.- New Product Pricing Strategy.- Incorporating Expert Judgement in Economic Forecasts: The Case of the U.S. Economy in 1992.- A New Macroeconomic Forecasting and Policy Evaluation Method.- A New Approach to the Middle East Conflict: The Analytic Hierarchy Process.- Legalization of Euthanasia.- How Should Congress Address the Medicare Crisis?.- Ethics in International Business.- Abortion and the States: How Will the Supreme Court Rule on the Upcoming Pennsylvania Abortion Issue?.- The Benefits and Costs of Authorizing Riverboat Gambling.- To Drill or Not to Drill: A Synthesis of Expert Judgements.- Modeling the Graduate Business School Admissions Process.- Infertility Decision Making.- Deciding Between Angioplasty and Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1489990097
• ISBN13: 9781489990099
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 346 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"