24th Conference of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies
Abstract Submission

2229. Application of Analytical Hierarchy Process in Selection of Pre-mix Concrete Supplier for a company in Lagos State, Nigeria.

Invited abstract in session Community OR, stream OR for Development.

Authors (first author is the speaker)

1. Mohammad Abubakar
Business Administration, University of Lagos
2. Bolajoko Dixon-Ogbechi
Business Administration, University of Lagos

Abstract

This paper details full application of Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) using Super Decisions software to solve pre-mix concrete supply vendor selection problem for a company in Lagos State. The problem was formulated into hierarchical model with three alternative suppliers and four selection criteria. Supplier C was recommended as the preferred supplier. While B and A came second and third respectively. Super Decision software proved to be highly effective in modeling and analyzing multi-criteria decision making in real industry situations in Lagos State.

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Status: accepted


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