Research Article

An Approach for Generating Weights Using the Pairwise Comparison Matrix

Table 13

Pairwise comparison matrices for three suppliers relative to subcriteria of C3 and their local weights.

SupplierSupplier 1Supplier 2Supplier 3EM weightsModel (8)

A. Comparison of suppliers with respect to management commitment (C31) (consistency ratio 0.0739)
Supplier 11450.6746.635
Supplier 21/4130.2262.226
Supplier 31/51/310.1001.000

B. Comparison of suppliers with respect to inspection and control (C32) (consistency ratio 0.0559)
Supplier 11570.7318.972
Supplier 21/5130.1882.316
Supplier 31/71/310.0811.000

C. Comparison of suppliers with respect to quality planning (C33) (consistency ratio 0.0187)
Supplier 11790.79310.416
Supplier 21/7120.1311.724
Supplier 31/91/210.0761.000

D. Comparison of suppliers with respect to quality assurance (C34) (consistency ratio 0.0559)
Supplier 11570.7318.972
Supplier 21/5130.1882.316
Supplier 31/71/310.0811.000