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Mapping verbal responses to numerical scales in the analytic hierarchy process

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  • Liang, Liang
  • Wang, Guohua
  • Hua, Zhongsheng
  • Zhang, Bin

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  • Liang, Liang & Wang, Guohua & Hua, Zhongsheng & Zhang, Bin, 2008. "Mapping verbal responses to numerical scales in the analytic hierarchy process," Socio-Economic Planning Sciences, Elsevier, vol. 42(1), pages 46-55, March.
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