Works
- The Analytic Hierarchy Process: Planning, Priority Setting, Resource Allocation, McGraw-Hill, 1980
In Thinking Tools
Known for
A mathematician who created the analytic hierarchy process, which breaks a decision into a hierarchy of goal, criteria, and alternatives, has decision makers compare elements in pairs on a nine-point scale, and derives priority weights from the principal eigenvector of the comparison matrix, with a consistency ratio to flag contradictory judgments.