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Lokalizacja magazynu centralnego z zastosowaniem metod wielokryterialnych
Location of central warehouse using quantitative research

Author(s): Paulina Szterlik
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: multiple-criteria decision analysis; Euclidean metric; the center of gravity meth-od; zero unitarization method; AHP

Summary/Abstract: The article depicts the process of choosing the final location of a central ware-house for a company located in Poland. The positions of suppliers and recipents show that the object should be located in Europe. The aim is to find such a location in which overall costs will be minimal. The use of Euclidean metric and the center of gravity method will be helpful in finding potential locations. The final decision will be made with the use of AHP and the zero unitarization method.

  • Issue Year: 2016
  • Issue No: 446
  • Page Range: 237-249
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish