The vice president of Harling Equipment needs to select a new director of marketing. The two...

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The vice president of Harling Equipment needs to select a new director of marketing. The two possible candidates are Bill Jacobs and Nia Martin, and the criteria thought to be most relevant in the selection are leadership ability (L), personal skills (P), and administrative skills (A). The following pairwise comparison matrices were obtained: Criterion LPA Leadership Personal Administrative 1 1 L 1 Jacobs Martin Jacobs Martin Jacobs Martin 4 5 P4 1 2 Jacobs 1 5 Jacobs 1 1 4 Jacobs 1 3 A 5 1 2 1 Martin 1 1 5 Martin Martin 1 4 1 (a) Compute the priorities for each pairwise comparison matrix. (Round your answers to three decimal places.) Criterion Leadership .331 Priority Personal 1.596 Administrative 1.099 Candidate Leadership Priority Personal Priority Administrative Priority Jacobs 1.666 Martin .334 (b) Determine an overall priority for each candidate. (Round your answers to three decimal places.) Jacobs Martin Which candidate is preferred? Jacobs Martin The vice president of Harling Equipment needs to select a new director of marketing. The two possible candidates are Bill Jacobs and Nia Martin, and the criteria thought to be most relevant in the selection are leadership ability (L), personal skills (P), and administrative skills (A). The following pairwise comparison matrices were obtained: Criterion LPA Leadership Personal Administrative 1 1 L 1 Jacobs Martin Jacobs Martin Jacobs Martin 4 5 P4 1 2 Jacobs 1 5 Jacobs 1 1 4 Jacobs 1 3 A 5 1 2 1 Martin 1 1 5 Martin Martin 1 4 1 (a) Compute the priorities for each pairwise comparison matrix. (Round your answers to three decimal places.) Criterion Leadership .331 Priority Personal 1.596 Administrative 1.099 Candidate Leadership Priority Personal Priority Administrative Priority Jacobs 1.666 Martin .334 (b) Determine an overall priority for each candidate. (Round your answers to three decimal places.) Jacobs Martin Which candidate is preferred? Jacobs Martin