Current Application Fields of ELECTRE and PROMETHEE: A Literature Review

Hasan Durucasu, Ahmet Aytekin, Bilal Saraç and Erhan Orakçı

Alphanumeric Journal, 2017, vol. 5, issue 2, 229-270

Abstract: Multi-criteria decision making techniques are widely used today. In this study, it was examined the current usage areas of ELECTRE and PROMETHEE, which are in the class of outranking-based multiple criteria decision techniques, in Turkey and the world. In this regard, the studies carried out in 2016 and the first four months of 2017 were scanned with the help of Google Scholar. Thus, it is aimed to put forward the latest state of development of ELECTRE and PROMETHEE, and to give an idea about their future application forms and fields. As a result, it was seen that application problems of ELECTRE and PROMETHEE in various fields was tried to remove, and designed appropriate methods for special cases in studies. Furthermore, evaluation according to scenario variations, solving complex decision problems with metaheuristics, common usage of hesitant fuzzy implementations, proliferation of group decision preference, increasing the number of applications of hybrid techniques, used softwares, sensitivity analyses, two linguistic approaches taking an important place in fuzzification have been identified as remarkable results.

Keywords: ELECTRE; Literature Review; Multi Criteria Decision Making; PROMETHEE (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: C44 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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