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On the relativity of relative measures - accommodating both rank preservation and rank reversals in the AHP

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  • Saaty, Thomas L.

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  • Millet, Ido & Saaty, Thomas L., 2000. "On the relativity of relative measures - accommodating both rank preservation and rank reversals in the AHP," European Journal of Operational Research, Elsevier, vol. 121(1), pages 205-212, February.
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