Multiple Attribute Decision Making: Methods and Applications

Gwo-Hshiung Tzeng · Jih-Jeng Huang

Jun 2011 · CRC Press

About this ebook

Decision makers are often faced with several conflicting alternatives. How do they evaluate trade-offs when there are more than three criteria? To help people make optimal decisions, scholars in the discipline of multiple criteria decision making (MCDM) continue to develop new methods for structuring preferences and determining the correct relative

About the author

Gwo-Hshiung Tzeng is a Distinguished Chair Professor of Kainan University, Taiwan. He received a Bachelor's degree in business management from the Tatung Institute of Technology (1967); a Master's degree in urban planning from Chung Hsing University (1971); and a PhD in management science from Osaka University, Japan (1977). His current research interests include statistics, multivariate analysis, networks, routing and scheduling, multiple criteria decision making, fuzzy theory, hierarchical structure analysis for application to technology management, energy, environment, transportation systems, transportation investment, logistics, location, urban planning, tourism, technology management, electronic commerce, and global supply chains. He is editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Operations Research and the International Journal of Information Systems for Logistics and Management, among others.

Jih-Jeng Huang is currently Assistant Professor of Computer Science and Information Management at Soochow University, Taiwan, and teaches research method, multivariate analysis, and capital asset and pricing models, among others. He received his PhD in Information Management from the National Taiwan University. His current research interests include multiple criteria decision making, knowledge management, behavioral economics and finance, and data analysis. He has published on these interests widely in journals and conference proceedings.