A study of comprehensive evaluation of agricultural product quality and safety based on AHP

Author

Xin Su ; Ling-Ling Li ; Xiao-Hui Wang

Author_Institution

Shandong Univ. of Finance & Econ., Jinan, China

fYear

2012

fDate

20-22 Sept. 2012

Firstpage

359

Lastpage

366

Abstract

Comprehensive evaluation of agricultural product quality and safety has attached many scholars´ attention. As a complex system determined by many value nodes and economic organization carrier from field to table, the evaluation system of agricultural product quality and safety, which has characteristics such as multi-level nature and self-organization, is influenced by many internal and external uncertainties. Based on Complex System Theory, the paper constructs an evaluation system of agricultural product quality and safety from five dimensions of the agricultural product quality and safety, namely, the producing area, production process, circulation, social evaluation, and government regulation, determines the weight of each index by applying the method of AHP and conducts an empirical analysis.

Keywords

agricultural products; agricultural safety; analytic hierarchy process; large-scale systems; organisational aspects; product quality; AHP; agricultural product quality; agricultural product safety; complex system theory; economic organization carrier; multilevel nature; self-organization; Agricultural products; Indexes; Inspection; Process control; Production; Safety; Vectors; agricultural product quality and safety; analytic hierarchy process; comprehensive evaluation; evaluation index system;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Management Science and Engineering (ICMSE), 2012 International Conference on

Conference_Location

Dallas, TX

ISSN

2155-1847

Print_ISBN

978-1-4673-3015-2

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICMSE.2012.6414206

Filename

6414206