AHP Solutions/Competencies/Tools & Methods
SWOT, Scoring and Value Analyses
AHP uses a range of assessment tools, both to holistically evaluate and compare investment, process, feedstock, and product options, and to develop marketing strategies for sites, economic regions, and industries.
These tools include:
SWOT analyses
- derived independently on the basis of an LSA, or
- developed with stakeholder and expert involvement through a multi-stage participatory process
for example:
- sites, economic regions, and regional industries
- Companies
- Business models
Participatory SWOT analysis for a logistics region
Spider Charts for comparing target and actual profiles of:
- Sites
- Products/Feedstocks
- Suppliers and business partners
- Business cases
Spider diagram for optimizing a regional location profile
Cost-benefit analyses
muliple options to be compared
- using a multi-criteria matrix of qualitative attributes and
- aggregated economic parameters (e.g. cost, EBT…)
for example:
- the comparison of site options for companies
- the development of a competitive location strategy
- the comparison of bids in procurement processes
Standort-Ranking mit Hilfe einer Kosten-Nutzwertanalyse
Application of cost-benefit analysis in procurement processes