DocumentCode
1277735
Title
R&D project selection using ANP...the analytic network process
Author
Meade, Laura A. ; Presley, Adrien
Author_Institution
Graduate Sch. of Manage., Dallas Univ., Irving, TX, USA
Volume
21
Issue
2
fYear
2002
Firstpage
22
Lastpage
28
Abstract
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
Keywords
decision support systems; project management; research and development management; AHP; ANP; R&D project selection; analytic hierarchy process; analytic network process; organizations; research and development; strategic management framework; Cost function; Decision making; Investments; Manufacturing; Mathematical model; Multidimensional systems; Research and development; Research and development management; Strategic planning; Technological innovation;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Potentials, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0278-6648
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/45.998087
Filename
998087
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