Table 4

Criteria and their weights derived using AHP

CriteriaCECMRUMSCRCECGESGGFPriority weightRankNormalized %
Cost Efficiency (CE)1.0003.0005.0002.0002.0004.0003.0004.0000.285128.5%
Commodity Margin (CM)0.3331.0003.0000.5000.5002.0006.0002.0000.147214.7%
Risk and Uncertainty Mgmt. (RUM)0.2000.3331.0000.3330.2500.5000.3330.5000.04184.1%
Storage Capacity (SC)0.5002.0003.0001.0001.0003.0002.0003.0000.168316.8%
Regulatory Compliance (RC)0.5002.0004.0001.0001.0003.0002.0003.0000.168316.8%
E-commerce Growth (ECG)0.2500.5002.0000.3330.3331.0000.5003.0000.07767.7%
Environmental Sustain. (ES)0.3330.1673.0000.5000.5002.0001.0000.5000.06176.1%
Global and Geopolitical (GGF)0.2500.5002.0000.3330.3330.3332.0001.0000.05385.3%

Note(s): Italic weights indicate Tier-1 strategic priorities. CE, CM, SC and RC collectively account for 76.8% of decision weight, validating economic-infrastructure primacy hypothesis derived from RBV theory

Source(s): Authors’ AHP analysis; aggregation method: geometric mean

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