A hybrid multiple criteria evaluation method of ranking of cultural heritage structures for renovation projects. Issue 3 (3rd July 2017)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Turskis, Zenonas; Morkunaite, Zydrune; Kutut, Vladislavas
• Is Part Of: International journal of strategic property management. Volume 21:Issue 3(2017)
• Page Start: 318
• Page End: 329
• Publication Date: 2017-07-03
• Subjects: Cultural heritage -- Buildings projects -- Hybrid -- Multi-criteria decision-making -- Evaluation -- AHP -- EDAS; Real estate business -- Periodicals; Real estate management -- Periodicals; Real estate business; Real estate management; Periodicals; 333.5068
• DOI: 10.3846/1648715X.2017.1325782
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1648-9179

Abstract

ABSTRACT: Cultural heritage item preservation, renovation and adaptation to the social needs of people, as well as their passing from generation to generation, is a problem relevant from economic, historical, archeological, religious, technological, research and other perspectives. They are typical strategic multi-criteria decision-making problems. The state institutions and the owners and managers of the heritage items invest in their preservation. In fact, every country has a great number of the registered heritage structures. To ensure their effective management and renovation, a lot of implementation projects and strategies should be developed and evaluated. This work requires large investments and time. The paper presents a hybrid model developed for ranking the heritage buildings intended for renovation according to their value. The model for problem solution based on integrated using two MCDM methods Analytic Hierarchy Process and EDAS. A set of the criteria for evaluating the projects, concerning the renovation of cultural heritage items defined.