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Paper results for author: Valerio Salomon

A Systemic Rebuttal to the Criticism of Using the Eigenvector for Priority Assessment in Decision Making

Claudio Garuti, Valerio Salomon, Isabel Spencer
Journal: Computacion y Sistemas
Arguments have been provided against the use of the eigenvector as the operator that derives priorities. A highlight of the arguments is that the eigenvector solution does not always respect the condition of ordinal preference (COP) based on the decision maker's judgments. While this conditio...

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Compatibility indices between priority vectors

Claudio Garuti, Valerio Salomon
Journal: International Journal of the Analytic Hierarchy Process
In the Analytic Hierarchy Process priorities are derived from judgments. Different priority vectors, however, can be obtained in the solution of a problem. The main objective of this article is to present two different compatibility indices between priority vectors that have been suggested. A com...

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Analytic hierarchy process applied to supply chain management

Valerio Salomon, Claudemir Leif Tramarico, Fernando Augusto Silva Marins
Journal: Applications and Theory of Analytic Hierarchy Process - Decision Making for Strategic Decisions
Resource allocation (RA) and supplier selection (SS) are two major decision problems regarding supply chain management (SCM). A supply chain manager may solve these problems by considering a single criterion, for instance, costs, customer satisfaction, or delivery time. Applying analytic hierarch...

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Multi-criteria methods and techniques applied to supply chain management​

Valerio Salomon
Journal: Supply Chain Management
This book intends to be a complimentary reference for graduate and undergraduate courses of Business and Engineering. Readers not familiar with Multi-Criteria Decision Making (MCDM) and supply chain management (SCM) may have a first glance, reading isolate chapters. Moreover, the sequential order...

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Absolute measurement and ideal synthesis in AHP

Valerio Salomon
Journal: International Journal of the Analytic Hierarchy Process
The purpose of this essay is not to investigate why AHP has not been often applied with absolute measurement and ideal synthesis.

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Multi-criteria analysis of a new graduation course in a vocational education institution (in Brazilian Portuguese)

ANDREINA MOREIRA DA SILVA, EDILACY DA SILVA SAMPAIO, GISELY SOUZA CAMPOS MORAES , VALERIO SALOMON
Journal: Proceedings of the Brazilian Industrial Engineering Meeting​
Com o avanço da tecnologia e com a quantidade de informação que vem crescendo de forma significativa, as instituições de ensino tendem a ampliar seu quadro na área do conhecimento, ou seja, tem–se a necessidade de criar novos cursos para suprir o mercado de trabalho. Este trabalho tem como objeti...

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Multi-criteria assessment of the benefits of a supply chain management training considering green issues

Claudemir Leif Tramarico, Valerio Salomon, Fernando Augusto Silva Marins
Journal: Journal of Cleaner Production
Green Supply Chain Management (GSCM) is an important issue for organizations that spend considerable amounts of investments on personnel training annually. Although these investments present positive effects, the manner to assess the effectiveness of the training is unclear. Training, whose chara...

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New product development in small and medium-sized technology based companies: a multiple case study

Eduardo Gomes Salgado, Valerio Salomon, Carlos Henrique Pereira Mello, Carlos Eduardo Sanches da Silva
Journal: Acta Scientiarum. Technology
The new product development (NPD) becomes more and more critical for the competitiveness, due to increasing internationalization of markets and diversification of products and decreasing life cycle of products. This paper addresses gaps in NPD literature, presenting a multiple case study involvin...

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Selection of industrial maintenance strategy: Classical AHP and Fuzzy AHP applications

Robison Ohta, Valerio Salomon, Messias Borges Silva
Journal: International Journal of the Analytic Hierarchy Process
The selection of a maintenance strategy is a decision often made with uncertainty or subjectivity. This decision involves the prioritization of critical factors since there are several factors to be considered simultaneously. Decision-making generally depends on subjective assessments from expert...

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Selection of project management tool: An ex-post facto case study

D. Mizuno, Valerio Salomon
Journal: Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Analytic Hierarchy Process​, Hong Kong, China
Brazilian federal law imposes to state organizations the supplier selection on price. Private organizations also adopt this rule, mainly by costs optimization or simplicity. However, lower-cost inputs do not guarantee lower-cost outputs. That is, lower-cost supplies may imply in higher-cost produ...

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Sustainability performance measurement with analytic network process and balanced scorecard: Cuban practical case

Frank Medel-González, Lourdes Francisca García-Ávila, Valerio Salomon, Jorge Marx-Gómez, Cecilia Toledo Hernández
Journal: Production
The recent years has arisen a global discussion in relation with how to incorporate sustainability at a business level. Corporate sustainability is a multidimensional concept, is the translation of Sustainable Development concept at a business level. Sustainability in organizations must be manage...

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Multi-criteria analysis of professional education on supply chain management

Claudemir Leif Tramarico, Birsen Karpak, Valerio Salomon, Camila Aparecida Maciel da Silveira, Fernando Augusto Silva Marins
Journal: Production
Paper aims This paper presents an analysis of professional education programs on Supply Chain Management (SCM). The purpose of this study is to analyze six professional education programs offered by the leading SCM associations, including Advanced Certified Professional Forecaster, Certified Prod...

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