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Portfolio Selection and Multicriteria Analysis

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MCDM and Portfolio Selection

  Portfolio Selection: A Multicriteria Problem

  Review of Existing Study

Methodological Framework

  Basic Components

  Portfolio Data and Criteria

  Multicriteria Analysis for the Selection of Attractive Stocks

  MINORA System

  The ELECTRE TRI Outranking MCDM Method

  Multicriteria Analysis for the Determination of Attractive Stocks' Proportions in a Portfolio: The ADELAIS System

  Ranking of Stocks Using the MINORA System

  Sorting of Stocks Using the ELECTRE TRI Method

  Determination of the Attractive Stocks' Proportions in a Portfolio Using the ADELAIS System

Concluding Remarks

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Zopounidis, C., Hurson, C. (2008). Portfolio Selection and Multicriteria Analysis . In: Floudas, C., Pardalos, P. (eds) Encyclopedia of Optimization. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-74759-0_514

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