Operations management strategy of selecting business location using AHP / Mohd Sahar Sauian

The choice of location is of paramount importance in modern business decision. It has become one of the most important operational strategies in managing operations of large business organizations. The three common approaches of location selections are Factor-Rating Method, the Centre of Gravity App...

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Main Author: Sauian, Mohd Sahar
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Language:English
Published: Fakulti Teknologi Maklumat dan Sains Kuantitatif 2006
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11653/1/AJ_MOHD%20SAHAR%20SAUIAN%20JTMSK%2006%201.pdf
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description The choice of location is of paramount importance in modern business decision. It has become one of the most important operational strategies in managing operations of large business organizations. The three common approaches of location selections are Factor-Rating Method, the Centre of Gravity Approach and the Transportation Model approach. While these approaches are common to the practitioners of operations management, there may be other quantitative tools that can be adopted in deciding location strategies. This paper attempts to highlight the use of Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) approach in selecting business location.
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spelling oai:ir.uitm.edu.my:116532016-09-27T06:25:07Z https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11653/ Operations management strategy of selecting business location using AHP / Mohd Sahar Sauian Sauian, Mohd Sahar Social responsibility of business. Social entrepreneurship Business societies Electronic Computers. Computer Science The choice of location is of paramount importance in modern business decision. It has become one of the most important operational strategies in managing operations of large business organizations. The three common approaches of location selections are Factor-Rating Method, the Centre of Gravity Approach and the Transportation Model approach. While these approaches are common to the practitioners of operations management, there may be other quantitative tools that can be adopted in deciding location strategies. This paper attempts to highlight the use of Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) approach in selecting business location. Fakulti Teknologi Maklumat dan Sains Kuantitatif 2006 Article PeerReviewed text en https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11653/1/AJ_MOHD%20SAHAR%20SAUIAN%20JTMSK%2006%201.pdf Operations management strategy of selecting business location using AHP / Mohd Sahar Sauian. (2006) Jurnal Teknologi Maklumat dan Sains Kuantitatif <https://ir.uitm.edu.my/view/publication/Jurnal_Teknologi_Maklumat_dan_Sains_Kuantitatif/>, 8 (1). pp. 55-61. ISSN 1823-0822
spellingShingle Social responsibility of business. Social entrepreneurship
Business societies
Electronic Computers. Computer Science
Sauian, Mohd Sahar
Operations management strategy of selecting business location using AHP / Mohd Sahar Sauian
title Operations management strategy of selecting business location using AHP / Mohd Sahar Sauian
title_full Operations management strategy of selecting business location using AHP / Mohd Sahar Sauian
title_fullStr Operations management strategy of selecting business location using AHP / Mohd Sahar Sauian
title_full_unstemmed Operations management strategy of selecting business location using AHP / Mohd Sahar Sauian
title_short Operations management strategy of selecting business location using AHP / Mohd Sahar Sauian
title_sort operations management strategy of selecting business location using ahp mohd sahar sauian
topic Social responsibility of business. Social entrepreneurship
Business societies
Electronic Computers. Computer Science
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/11653/1/AJ_MOHD%20SAHAR%20SAUIAN%20JTMSK%2006%201.pdf
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