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Application of Combined SWOT and AHP: A Case Study for a Manufacturing Firm

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In this paper, the authors proposed to enhance SWOT analysis with multicriteria decision making technique called Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP), which achieves pairwise comparisons among factors or criteria in order to prioritize them using the eigenvalue calculation.
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This article is published in Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences.The article was published on 2012-10-12 and is currently open access. It has received 161 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: SWOT analysis & Context analysis.

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Evaluating the strategies for sustainable energy planning in Pakistan: An integrated SWOT-AHP and Fuzzy-TOPSIS approach

TL;DR: The results of the study reveal that providing low-cost and sustainable electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial sectors (WO5) is highly prioritized energy strategy, while the utilization of coal resources and transformations of same into electricity is prioritized as least favored energy strategy.
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An integrated intuitionistic fuzzy AHP and SWOT method for outsourcing reverse logistics

TL;DR: The results show that the most important priority for the company when delegating RL activities to 3PRLPs is to focus on the core business, while reducing costs constitutes one of its least important priorities.
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Adapting Universities for Sustainability Education in Industry 4.0: Channel of Challenges and Opportunities

TL;DR: In this article, a systematic approach based on a questionnaire as well as a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats) integrated with the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) is adopted.
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SWOT-AHP-TOWS analysis of private investment behavior in the Chinese biogas sector

TL;DR: Wang et al. as mentioned in this paper focused on identifying private stakeholder's investment criteria in order to increase its active involvement for biogas in China and applied an SWOT-AHP-TOWS analysis, in which the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats of stakeholders are identified and then prioritized by using the analytical hierarchy process (AHP).
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Hybrid SWOT - ANP - FANP model for prioritization strategies of sustainable development of ecotourism in National Park Djerdap, Serbia

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors presented the results of the research for prioritization strategies of sustainable development of ecotourism in National Park Djerdap (NPDJ), Serbia.
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The Analytic Hierarchy Process

TL;DR: Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) as mentioned in this paper is a systematic procedure for representing the elements of any problem hierarchically, which organizes the basic rationality by breaking down a problem into its smaller constituent parts and then guides decision makers through a series of pairwise comparison judgments to express the relative strength or intensity of impact of the elements in the hierarchy.
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Decision making with dependence and feedback : the analytic network process

TL;DR: The Analytic Network Process is particularly useful to project the future of a group or company considering all the influences and risks: economic, social, political, technological, environmental, and others.
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Utilizing the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) in SWOT analysis — a hybrid method and its application to a forest-certification case ☆

TL;DR: A new hybrid method for improving the usability of SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) analysis is examined, and the results indicated that certification could be a potential strategic alternative in a Finnish case study farm.
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Weapon selection using the AHP and TOPSIS methods under fuzzy environment

TL;DR: An evaluation model based on the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) and the technique for order performance by similarity to ideal solution (TOPSIS) to help the actors in defence industries for the selection of optimal weapon in a fuzzy environment where the vagueness and subjectivity are handled with linguistic values parameterized by triangular fuzzy numbers.
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Using the analytic network process (ANP) in a SWOT analysis - A case study for a textile firm

TL;DR: A process for quantitative SWOT analysis that can be performed even when there is dependence among strategic factors is demonstrated, which uses the analytic network process (ANP), which allows measurement of the dependency among the strategic factors, as well as AHP, which is based on the independence between the factors.
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