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Is the Ownership Structure Model a Decisive Determinant of Co-Operatives' Financial Success? A Financial Assessment [PDF]
In this paper, the financial/ownership structures of agribusiness co-operatives (co-ops) are analyzed in order to examine whether new co-op models perform better than the more traditional ones. The assessment procedure introduces a new financial decision-
Doumpos, Michael +3 more
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Modelo Multicritério para Selecionar Agente Arrecadador para Empresas de Utility
Revista Tecnologia, 2010 This paper presents the development of a multicriteria model to select tariff collectors in Utiliiy Enterprises. The policy of companies focuses high quality and dependability of benefits provided to a large number of clients.
Roberto Ney Ciarlini Teixeira +2 more
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Proposal of resilience indices for water mains subject to hydraulic transients and case study in Franca (Brazil) [PDF]
RBRHWater main bursts not only lead to financial losses, but also water losses. Climate change and water resources scarcity puts in perspective the need to understand the conditions of the water transportation infrastructure to prevent accidents.
João Vitor Vieira Silva +5 more
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Behavioral Analysis of Aggregation in Multicriteria Decision Aid [PDF]
, 2000 The most often used operator to aggregate criteria in decision making problems is the classical weighted arithmetic mean. In many problems however, the criteria considered interact, and a substitute to the weighted arithmetic mean has to be adopted.
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European Management Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper aims to encounter the scholarly demand for comprehensive identification and investigation of the factors that highlight the sense of the “workplace of the future.” Besides, this study sheds in‐depth qualitative and quantitative insights into analysing such drivers in international entrepreneurial small and medium enterprises of ...
Hannan Amoozad Mahdiraji +3 more
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Social Multi-Criteria Evaluation (SMCE) [PDF]
The main argument developed here is the proposal of the concept of “Social Multi-Criteria Evaluation” (SMCE) as a possible useful framework for the application of social choice to the difficult policy problems of our Millennium, where, as stated by ...
Giuseppe Munda
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International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.Abstract In response to the increasing complexity of modern products, dynamic markets, and intensified competition, project‐based organizations are actively seeking methodologies to efficiently manage their expanding project portfolios. This paper analyzes the project portfolio selection problem in uncertain environments. Despite recent advances in the
Miguel Saiz +3 more
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BAREMO: How to Choose the Appropriate Software Component Using the Analytic Hierarchy Process [PDF]
, 2002 To select a software component from several similar candidates is a complex task, since each project pursues different objectives. We intend to use the Analytic Hierarchy Process in the taking of multicriteria decisions for software component reuse. This
Gómez-Pérez, A., Lozano-Tello, A.
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International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.Abstract Despite increasing demands for resilient and sustainable supply chains, inventory management often relies on outdated single‐criterion analyses. While multi‐criteria ABC (MCABC) analyses provide a theoretically mature assessment of resilience‐sustainability‐benefit trade‐offs in inventory, their adoption remains limited due to fragmented ...
Lukas Grützner, Michael H. Breitner
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Multicriteria rankings of open-end investment funds and their stability [PDF]
For research purposes, three multicriteria outranking methods (PROMETHEE, WSA and TOPSIS) were used to construct rankings of investment funds to assess their performance in the time period from January to July 2008.
Agata Sielska
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