Research Article

Improving Distributed Decision Making in Inventory Management: A Combined ABC-AHP Approach Supported by Teamwork

Table 2

Scale intensity of relative importance [5].

Value Description

1Criterion i and criterion are considered to be equally important
3Criterion i is considered to be slightly more important than criterion
5Criterion i is considered to be significantly more important than criterion
7Criterion i is considered to be far more important than criterion
9Criterion i is considered to be absolutely more important than criterion
2, 4, 6, 8Intermediate values