R&D project selection using ANP...the analytic network process
IEEE PotentialsPublished 1 January 2002
L.A. Meade, Adrien Presley
Citations26
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This article discusses using the analytic network process (ANP) for decision-making. ANP allows qualitative values to be transformed into quantitative values for comparative analysis. The ANP is a relatively simple, intuitive approach that managers and other decision-makers can accept.
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