Research Article

An Approach for Generating Weights Using the Pairwise Comparison Matrix

Table 21

Compound weights of three suppliers from the view of C5.

C51C52C53C54C55Compound weightNormalisation

A. EM weights are normalised to make their maximum one
Subcriteria weight0.1090.0721.0000.2660.639
Supplier 11.0001.0000.1911.0000.3260.8470.599
Supplier 20.4370.3350.4371.0001.0001.4141.000
Supplier 30.0950.1491.0001.0000.0851.3420.949

B. Model (8) weights are normalised to make their maximum one
Subcriteria weight0.1090.0731.0000.2660.637
Supplier 11.0001.0000.1921.0000.2840.8210.581
Supplier 20.4380.3350.4371.0001.0001.4121.000
Supplier 30.0960.1511.0001.0000.0861.3420.950