A Group Decision-Making Approach Based on DST and AHP for New Product Selection under Epistemic Uncertainty

<table class="fixed-width table-group" id="tab6"><tr><td><table class="table"><colgroup><col style="width:10.19em"/><col style="width:34.72em"/></colgroup><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Indicator</td><td class="align_center">The specific contents</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Technical Difficulty</td><td class="align_center">Technological difficulty in Research, Development and Production</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Product Performance</td><td class="align_center">The new properties, costs and physical characteristics</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Market Potential</td><td class="align_center">Market capacity, demand trend, profit potential, competitive ability, market competition</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Project Risk</td><td class="align_center">Financial risks, managerial risks, envisioning risks, design risks, and execution risks</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left" colspan="2"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Project Cost</td><td class="align_center">Financial consumption, human consumption and material consumption</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="2"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>The specific contents of the indicators.</div>

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