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Thomas Saaty on prioritizing in a pandemic
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Creative Decisions FoundationSaaty in 2006 lecturing about prioritizing in a pandemic. Bird flu in 1997 and the SARS epidemic in 2002 to 2003 had awakened the world to the dangers of a pandemic, but the effects Tom talks about were little mentioned then. We're aware of them now in 2020.
Read MoreThomas Saaty on AHP in Prediction, Projection and Forecasting
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Creative Decisions FoundationThomas Saaty discusses using AHP to successfully predict presidential elections in the US since Jimmy Carter in 1980. The AHP was used to project when the US economy would turn around in 1990, 2001 and 2008. Outcomes of sporting events have been predicted by combining judgment with statistical da...
Read MoreUsing Superdecisions software to run Ratings model of AHP
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Rafikul IslamAHP Ratings model is used to implement Absolute Measurement process of AHP. This is usually used when the hierarchy involves a large number of alternatives. In this video, I have shown how to use Superdecisions software for Ratings model of AHP.
Read MoreUsing Superdecisions software for a hierarchy which has both criteria and subcriteria (complete example)
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Rafikul IslamIn this video, I have discussed how to use Superdecisions soiftware to find priorities of a set of alternatives on the basis of criteria and subcriteria.
Read MoreHow to perform sensitivity analysis using Superdecisions software
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Rafikul IslamIn this video, I have have shown how to use Superdecisions software to perform Sensitivity Analysis.
Read MoreUsing Superdecisions software for a hierarchy with subcriteria
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Rafikul IslamIn this video, the users will know how to use Superdcisions software for an AHP hierarchy which has criteria as well as subcriteria.
Read MoreUsing Superdecisions software for a simple hierrchy without subcriteria
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Rafikul IslamThis video is for the beginers who want to know how to run Superdecisions software. The AHP hierachy consists of only three levels: Goal, Criteria, and Altenatives.
Read MoreSuperDecisions Tutorial: AHP Sensitivity Analysis
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Creative Decisions FoundationSensitivity analysis is used to analyze how the priorities of the alternative solutions change as we vary the priority of one or more decision making factors (criteria).
Read MoreGross National Happiness: An AHP based Strategic Multi Criteria Analysis for Business
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Rana Pratap Singh, Ph. D., Shashi Bhattarai, Ananta Man SinghGross National Happiness (GNH) is a multi-criteria well-being measurement system in Bhutan. The four pillars of GNH considered are political, economic, cultural and environmental. There are nine domains and thirty three indicators of GNH, which generates the GNH Index, a holistic representation o...
Read MoreThomas Saaty on AHP in Prediction, Projection and Forecasting
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Thomas Saaty, Creative Decisions FoundationThomas Saaty discusses using AHP to successfully predict presidential elections in the US since Jimmy Carter in 1980. The AHP was used to project when the US economy would turn around in 1990, 2001 and 2008. Outcomes of sporting events have been predicted by combining judgment with statistical da...
Read MoreTom Saaty on Pandemics
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Creative Decisions Foundation, Thomas SaatySaaty in 2006 lecturing about prioritizing in a pandemic. Bird flu in 1997 and the SARS epidemic in 2002 to 2003 had awakened the world to the dangers of a pandemic, but the effects Tom talks about were little mentioned then. We're aware of them now in 2020.
Read MoreRating Examples
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Creative Decisions Foundation, Thomas SaatyThis is an AHP ratings example for giving Salary Raises to Employees. The Ratings approach of AHP is used to rate employees one-at-a-time for their work performance on company criteria. Their performance scores are used to proportionately allocate the money available for salary raises among the e...
Read MoreAHP Introductory Example: School Selection
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Creative Decisions Foundation, Thomas SaatyThomas Saaty presents an introductory AHP example where we try to choose the best school. This is an example to help you understand how the method works.
Read MoreAHP Introductory Example: Predicting Drinks Consumption in USA
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Creative Decisions Foundation, Thomas SaatyThomas Saaty presents an introductory AHP example where you try to estimate the drinks consumption in USA.
Read MoreThe origins of AHP
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Creative Decisions Foundation, Thomas SaatyHow to combine elements with different orders of magnitude in an AHP model? This is an example of using linking pin elements between groups of different magnitudes.
Read MoreComparing Apples
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Creative Decisions Foundation, Thomas SaatyThomas Saaty compares apples by entering ratios of their sizes in an AHP pairwise comparison matrix. It leads to a valid answer and he explains that ratios are also used when comparing elements on an intangible property. It is a validation exercise. To validate a process you use it to see if give...
Read MoreWhat is the pairwise comparison matrix?
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Creative Decisions Foundation, Thomas SaatyThomas Saaty talks about the thinking that led him to develop the reciprocal pairwise comparison matrix and how it systematizes and improves the development of priorities.
Read MoreHow did Thomas Saaty come up with the 1-9 AHP scale?
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Creative Decisions Foundation, Thomas SaatyThe video explored the 1-9 scale that is used in AHP and ANP.
Read MoreThomas Saaty on Objectivity
Level: BeginnerAuthor(s): Creative Decisions Foundation, Thomas SaatyWhen someone says be objective, what can they possibly mean? Tom Saaty offers his philosophy on objectivity, even our interpretation of numbers is subjective, depending on our purpose.
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