Process | Steps | Deliverable | |
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Development | Desk research | Defining the decision problem | MCDA objectives |
Initial selection and structure of criteria | Draft list of criteria | ||
Initial scoring functions for criteria | |||
Policy workshop | Final selection of criteria | Final criteria list | |
Scoring functions for criteria | |||
Weighting the criteria | Criteria weighting | ||
Initial dissemination | Initial MCDA tool is released with submission template | Publication (with or without training) | |
Policy application | Pilot - Repeated use of initial MCDA tool | Manufacturers submit necessary data based on MCDA submission template | Performance matrix |
Secretariat of decision-making body validates information submitted by manufacturers | |||
Calculation of aggregate scores | |||
Final review of alternatives’ performance by members of decision-making committee | |||
Interpretation and reporting | MCDA recommendation | ||
Policy decision | Final decision | ||
Revision of MCDA | Revision of initial MCDA tool based on early experiences | Final MCDA tool | |
Policy workshop to finalize MCDA tool | |||
Final dissemination | Final MCDA tool is released with submission template | Publication (with or without training) |