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Contractor selection using the multiattribute utility theory [PDF]

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Literature and past research suggests that one of the reasons for the poor performance of\ud the construction industry is due to the inappropriateness of the awarded contractor. In\ud order to ensure a successful completion of a project, a comprehensive and careful\ud assessment of contractors data in a prequalification stage is required. Appointing an\
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Using a modified DEA model to estimate the importance of objectives. An application to agricultural economics. [PDF]

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This paper shows a connection between Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and the methodology proposed by Sumpsi et al. (1997) to estimate the weights of objectives for decision makers in a multiple attribute approach.
Francisco J. André   +2 more
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Discounting Models for Outcomes over Continuous Time [PDF]

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Events that occur over a period of time can be described either as sequences of outcomes at discrete times or as functions of outcomes in an interval of time. This paper presents discounting models for events of the latter type. Conditions on preferences
Charles M. Harvey, Lars Peter Østerdal
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