Dissimilar Project Type Selection with a Fuzzy Decision Making Approach For the Academic Research Project

Bölükbaş U., Başlıgil H., Özkan B.

EURO|INFORMS 26TH EUROPEAN CONFERENCE ON OPERATIONAL RESEARCH, Rome, Italy, 1 - 04 July 2013, pp.145

  • Publication Type: Conference Paper / Summary Text
  • City: Rome
  • Country: Italy
  • Page Numbers: pp.145
  • Yıldız Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Research projects have some benefits and positive impression for academic

career. There are the different project institutions that support

academic studies to find funds easily. Whenever a researcher actualizes

a research and development (R&D) project attempt, there will always

be a multi criteria decision making problem to choose which project

fund type is the most suitable for the project. In this work there are five

alternative project types, Fuzzy Analytic Hiearchy Process method is

used to determine criteria weigths and select the most eligible project

type under five main criteria.