Decision Chains in Analyzing Multicriteria Choice Problems

V. V. Podinovski

National Research University Higher School of Economics, Moscow, 101000 Russia

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e-mail: podinovski@mail.ru

Received 29 September, 2016

Abstract—This article provides a comparative analysis of chains of alternatives that emerge in solving multicriteria choice problems by methods of the criteria importance theory and the even swap method and brings to light the essential difference between these chains.

Keywords: multicriteria decision making problems, partial information on preferences, fragmentary approach, criteria importance theory, even swap method

DOI: 10.3103/S0005105516060030