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The MD-Method, an Interactive Multi-Criteria Group Decision-Making Procedure

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The MD-method is a two-phases interactive multi-criteria decision-making procedure, which. is able to order yariants in accordance with the group interests. In the first phase of the procedure the decision-makers determine the weights of the criteria /decision variables/, then in the second phase the ranks of the variants are evaluated. In both cases the participants have the possibility to study the structure of the decision-makers’ group.

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  1. “Ybl Miklós” College for Building Industry, Budapest, 70, P.O.B.117, H-1442, Hungary

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Cserny, L. (1988). The MD-Method, an Interactive Multi-Criteria Group Decision-Making Procedure. In: Višek, J.Á. (eds) Transactions of the Tenth Prague Conference. Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, vol 10A-B. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-3859-5_22

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