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Model World: The Great Debate—MAUT Versus AHP

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  • Saul I. Gass

    (Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland 20742)

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The analytic hierarchy process has gained wide acceptance among academics and practitioners.

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  • Saul I. Gass, 2005. "Model World: The Great Debate—MAUT Versus AHP," Interfaces, INFORMS, vol. 35(4), pages 308-312, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:inm:orinte:v:35:y:2005:i:4:p:308-312
    DOI: 10.1287/inte.1050.0152
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