Multi-criteria Decision Making based on EDAS Approach for Business Risk Assessment in Electricity Retail Companies

Abstract

This paper introduce a multi- criteria decision making (MCDM) perfect to assess business risk in electricity retail company to decrease risk loss and mange risks of business. The evaluation of business risk in electricity company included many conflicting criteria such as risk of political, risk of economic, and risk of market. So, this paper presented an Evaluation based on distance from average solution (EDAS) MCDM method to compute the weights of these criteria and rank the alternatives. Distances between each option and the mean answer on each criteria form the basis of EDAS. It expedites the decision-making process by streamlining the computation of distances to the deal solution. But in this evaluation, there are many imperfect and unclear data. So, the neutrosophic sets is presented to overcome this vague information. The interval valued neutrosophic sets (IVNSs) is a type of neutrosophic sets is presented in this work.