Publications

Multiple stakeholders decision making tool

MAMCA book

Macharis, C., & Baudry, G. (Eds.). (2018). Decision-making for sustainable transport and mobility: multi actor multi criteria analysis. Edward Elgar Publishing.

MAMCA methodology

Huang, H. (2023, June). Robust Stakeholder-Based Group-Decision Making Framework: The Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Analysis (MAMCA) with the Integration of Best-Worst Method (BWM). In The International Workshop on Best-Worst Method (pp. 15-31). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.

Huang, H., Sun, S., Liu, L., Mommens, K., & Macharis, C. (2023, May). MAMCABM: A Data-Driven Stakeholder-Based Decision-Support System that Considers Uncertainties. In International Conference on Decision Support System Technology (pp. 80-96). Cham: Springer Nature Switzerland.

Huang, H., Canoy, R., Brusselaers, N., & Te Boveldt, G. (2023). Criteria preprocessing in multi‐actor multi‐criteria analysis. Journal of Multi‐Criteria Decision Analysis.

Huang, H., De Smet, Y., Macharis, C., & Doan, N. A. V. (2021). Collaborative decision-making in sustainable mobility: identifying possible consensuses in the multi-actor multi-criteria analysis based on inverse mixed-integer linear optimization. International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology, 28(1), 64-74.

Baudry, G., Macharis, C., & Vallée, T. (2018). Range-based Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Analysis: A combined method of Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Analysis and Monte Carlo simulation to support participatory decision making under uncertainty. European Journal of Operational Research, 264(1), 257-269.

Macharis, C., & Bernardini, A. (2015). Reviewing the use of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis for the evaluation of transport projects: Time for a multi-actor approach. Transport policy, 37, 177-186.

Macharis, C., & Nijkamp, P. (2013). Stakeholder bias in multi-actor multi-criteria transportation evaluation: issues and solutions. In Smart Transport Networks. Edward Elgar Publishing.

Macharis, C., Turcksin, L., & Lebeau, K. (2012). Multi actor multi criteria analysis (MAMCA) as a tool to support sustainable decisions: State of use. Decision Support Systems, 54(1), 610-620.

Macharis, C., De Witte, A., & Ampe, J. (2009). The multi‐actor, multi‐criteria analysis methodology (MAMCA) for the evaluation of transport projects: Theory and practice. Journal of Advanced transportation, 43(2), 183-202.

MAMCA software

Huang, H., Mommens, K., Lebeau, P., & Macharis, C. (2021, May). The Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Analysis (MAMCA) for Mass-Participation Decision Making. In International Conference on Decision Support System Technology (pp. 3-17). Springer, Cham.

Huang, H., Lebeau, P., & Macharis, C. (2020, May). The multi-actor multi-criteria analysis (MAMCA): new software and new visualizations. In International Conference on Decision Support System Technology (pp. 43-56). Springer, Cham.

Hadavi, S., Macharis, C., & Van Raemdonck, K. (2016). The multi-actor multi-criteria analysis (MAMCA) tool: methodological adaptations and visualizations. In Advanced Concepts, Methodologies and Technologies for Transportation and Logistics (pp. 39-53). Springer, Cham.

MAMCA case study

Heuninckx, S., Te Boveldt, G., Macharis, C., & Coosemans, T. (2022). Stakeholder objectives for joining an energy community: Flemish case studies. Energy Policy162, 112808.

Blad, K., de Almeida Correia, G. H., van Nes, R., & Annema, J. A. (2022). A methodology to determine suitable locations for regional shared mobility hubs. Case Studies on Transport Policy10(3), 1904-1916.

Hamadneh, J., Duleba, S., & Esztergár-Kiss, D. (2022). Stakeholder viewpoints analysis of the autonomous vehicle industry by using multi-actors multi-criteria analysis. Transport Policy126, 65-84.

Lode, M. L., Heuninckx, S., te Boveldt, G., Macharis, C., & Coosemans, T. (2022). Designing successful energy communities: A comparison of seven pilots in Europe applying the Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Analysis. Energy Research & Social Science90, 102671.

Li, H., Zan, X., & Tu, J. (2022, March). The Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Analysis (MAMCA) as a Tool to Evaluate Shaanxi Renewable Energy Projects. In 2022 6th International Conference on Green Energy and Applications (ICGEA) (pp. 27-35). IEEE.

Fredriksson, A., Janné, M., Nolz, P., de Chennevière, P. D. R., van Lier, T., & Macharis, C. (2021). Creating stakeholder awareness in construction logistics by means of the MAMCA. City and Environment Interactions11, 100067.

Perera, L., & Thompson, R. G. (2021). Multi-stakeholder acceptance of optimum toll schemes. Research in Transportation Business & Management41, 100654.

Sivakumar, G., Almehdawe, E., & Kabir, G. (2021). Developing a decision-making framework to improve healthcare service quality during a pandemic. Applied System Innovation5(1), 3.

Nalmpantis, D., Genitsaris, E., Amprasi, V., Akac, A., & Anagnostopoulou, A. (2021, November). Hierarchizing the importance of the attributes of an online shared freight transportation service platform with the use of Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Analysis (MAMCA). In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 899, No. 1, p. 012059). IOP Publishing.

Kouta, M., & Nalmpantis, D. (2021, November). Siting of Safe and Secure Truck Parking Areas in Greece and definition of their security level with the use of Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Analysis (MAMCA). In IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science (Vol. 899, No. 1, p. 012060). IOP Publishing.

Pappers, J., Keserü, I., & Macharis, C. (2021). Participatory evaluation in transport planning: the application of Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Analysis in co-creation to solve mobility problems in Brussels. In Transport in Human Scale Cities. Edward Elgar Publishing.

Keseru, I., Coosemans, T., & Macharis, C. (2021). Stakeholders’ preferences for the future of transport in Europe: Participatory evaluation of scenarios combining scenario planning and the multi-actor multi-criteria analysis. Futures, 127, 102690.

Lode, M. L., Te Boveldt, G., Macharis, C., & Coosemans, T. (2021). Application of Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Analysis for Transition Management in Energy Communities. Sustainability, 13(4), 1783.

Brusselaers, N., Mommens, K., & Macharis, C. (2021). Building Bridges: A Participatory Stakeholder Framework for Sustainable Urban Construction Logistics. Sustainability, 13(5), 2678.

Putro, H. P. H., Pradono, P., & Setiawan, T. H. (2021). Development of multi-actor multi-criteria analysis based on the weight of stakeholder involvement in the assessment of natural–cultural tourism area transportation policies. Algorithms14(7), 217.

Schär, S., & Geldermann, J. (2021). Adopting Multiactor Multicriteria Analysis for the Evaluation of Energy Scenarios. Sustainability 2021, 13, 2594.

Khaslavskaya, A., Roso, V., Sanchez-Diaz, I., & Altuntas Vural, C. (2021). Value-Added Services at Dry Ports: Balancing the Perspectives of Different Stakeholders. Transportation Journal60(4), 406-438.

Putro, H. P. H., & Rosadi, A. (2021). Using MAMCA for selecting toll road trace to west java seaport, Indonesia. Transport Problems: an International Scientific Journal16(3).

Sivakumar, G., Almehdawe, E., & Kabir, G. (2020, November). Development of a Collaborative Decision-Making Framework to Improve the Patients’ Service Quality in the Intensive Care Unit. In 2020 International Conference on Decision Aid Sciences and Application (DASA) (pp. 597-600). IEEE.

Williamsson, J., Rogerson, S., & Santén, V. (2020). Business models for dedicated container freight on Swedish inland waterways. Research in Transportation Business & Management, 35, 100466.

van Duin, R., Enserink, B., Daleman, J. J., & Vaandrager, M. (2020). The near future of parcel delivery: selecting sustainable solutions for parcel delivery. Management Science-Theory and Applications.

Aljohani, K., & Thompson, R. G. (2018). A stakeholder-based evaluation of the most suitable and sustainable delivery fleet for freight consolidation policies in the inner-city area. Sustainability11(1), 124.

Almeida, A. C. (2019). Multi actor multi criteria analysis (MAMCA) as a tool to build indicators and localize sustainable development goal 11 in Brazilian municipalities. Heliyon5(8), e02128.

Lebeau, P., Macharis, C., Van Mierlo, J., & Janjevic, M. (2018). Improving policy support in city logistics: The contributions of a multi-actor multi-criteria analysis. Case Studies on Transport Policy, 6(4), 554-563.

Baudry, G., Macharis, C., & Vallée, T. (2018). Can microalgae biodiesel contribute to achieve the sustainability objectives in the transport sector in France by 2030? A comparison between first, second and third generation biofuels though a range-based Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Analysis. Energy, 155.

Rai, H. B., Verlinde, S., & Macharis, C. (2018). Shipping outside the box. Environmental impact and stakeholder analysis of a crowd logistics platform in Belgium. Journal of Cleaner Production202, 806-816.

Roukouni, A., Macharis, C., Basbas, S., Stephanis, B., & Mintsis, G. (2018). Financing urban transportation infrastructure in a multi-actors environment: the role of value capture. European Transport Research Review10(1), 1-19.

Cornet, Y., Barradale, M. J., Gudmundsson, H., & Barfod, M. B. (2018). Engaging multiple actors in large-scale transport infrastructure project appraisal: an application of MAMCA to the case of HS2 high-speed rail. Journal of Advanced Transportation2018.

Cornet, Y., Barradale, M. J., Barfod, M., & Hickman, R. (2017). Giving future generations a voice: constructing a sustainability viewpoint in transport appraisal. Available at SSRN 2933499.

Kin, B., Verlinde, S., Mommens, K., & Macharis, C. (2017). A stakeholder-based methodology to enhance the success of urban freight transport measures in a multi-level governance context. Research in Transportation Economics, 65, 10-23.

Rai, H. B., Van Lier, T., Meers, D., & Macharis, C. (2017). Improving urban freight transport sustainability: Policy assessment framework and case study. Research in Transportation Economics64, 26-35.

Sirikijpanichkul, A., Winyoopadit, S., & Jenpanitsub, A. (2017). A multi-actor multi-criteria transit system selection model: A case study of Bangkok feeder system. Transportation research procedia25, 3736-3755.

Muñuzuri, J., Guadix, J., Cortés, P., & Onieva, L. (2016). Use of discrete choice to obtain urban freight evaluation data. European Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research16(1).

Balm, S., Macharis, C., Milan, L., & Quak, H. (2016). A city distribution impact assessment framework. Towards Innovative Freight and Logistics, 2, 353-367.

Bulckaen, J., Keseru, I., & Macharis, C. (2016). Sustainability versus stakeholder preferences: Searching for synergies in urban and regional mobility measures. Research in Transportation Economics, 55, 40-49.

Verlinde, S., & Macharis, C. (2016). Who is in favor of off-hour deliveries to Brussels supermarkets? Applying Multi Actor Multi Criteria analysis (MAMCA) to measure stakeholder support. Transportation Research Procedia12, 522-532.

Macharis, C., Kin, B., Balm, S., & Ploos van Amstel, W. (2016). Multiactor participatory decision making in urban construction logistics. Transportation Research Record2547(1), 83-90.

Coosemans, T., Keseru, I., Macharis, C., Van Mierlo, J., Muller, B., & Meyer, G. (2016, June). Societal Drivers for the Future Transport System in Europe: the Mobility4EU Project. In International Battery, Hybrid and Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Symposium Montréal, Québec, Canada.

Keseru, I., Bulckaen, J., & Macharis, C. (2016). The multi-actor multi-criteria analysis in action for sustainable urban mobility decisions: the case of Leuven. International Journal of Multicriteria Decision Making6(3), 211-236.

Keseru, I., Bulckaen, J., Macharis, C., & de Kruijf, J. (2016). Sustainable consensus? The NISTO evaluation framework to appraise sustainability and stakeholder preferences for mobility projects. Transportation Research Procedia14, 906-915.

Keseru, I., Bulckaen, J., & Macharis, C. (2016). Sustainable, Participatory and Practical: the NISTO evaluation framework for urban and regional mobility projects. Transportation Research Procedia13, 134-144.

Sun, H., Zhang, Y., Wang, Y., Li, L., & Sheng, Y. (2015). A social stakeholder support assessment of low-carbon transport policy based on multi-actor multi-criteria analysis: The case of Tianjin. Transport Policy41, 103-116.

Milan, L., Kin, B., Verlinde, S., & Macharis, C. (2015). Multi-actor multi-criteria analysis for sustainable city distribution: a new assessment framework. International Journal of Multicriteria Decision Making5(4), 334-354.

Macharis, C., & Bernardini, A. (2015). Reviewing the use of Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis for the evaluation of transport projects: Time for a multi-actor approach. Transport policy37, 177-186.

Bergqvist, R., Macharis, C., Meers, D., & Woxenius, J. (2015). Making hinterland transport more sustainable a multi actor multi criteria analysis. Research in Transportation Business & Management, 14, 80-89.

Macharis, C., & Milan, L. (2015). Transition through dialogue: A stakeholder based decision process for cities: The case of city distribution. Habitat International, 45, 82-91.

Vermote, L., Macharis, C., Hollevoet, J., & Putman, K. (2014). Participatory evaluation of regional light rail scenarios: A Flemish case on sustainable mobility and land-use. Environmental Science & Policy37, 101-120.

Verlinde, S., Macharis, C., Milan, L., & Kin, B. (2014). Does a mobile depot make urban deliveries faster, more sustainable and more economically viable: results of a pilot test in Brussels. Transportation Research Procedia4, 361-373.

Kourtit, K., Macharis, C., & Nijkamp, P. (2014). Planning for urban historical-cultural heritage: A geo-imaging multicriteria approach. Built Environment40(4), 521-533.

Kourtit, K., Macharis, C., & Nijkamp, P. (2014). A multi-actor multi-criteria analysis of the performance of global cities. Applied Geography, 49, 24-36.

Macharis, C., & Crompvoets, J. (2014). A stakeholder-based assessment framework applied to evaluate development scenarios for the spatial data infrastructure for Flanders. Computers, environment and urban systems, 46, 45-56.

Macharis, C., Milan, L., & Verlinde, S. (2014). A stakeholder-based multicriteria evaluation framework for city distribution. Research in Transportation Business & Management, 11, 75-84.

De Brucker, K., Macharis, C., Wiethoff, M., & Marchau, V. (2014). Strategic analysis of stakeholder preferences regarding the design of ITS‐based road safety measures. IET Intelligent Transport Systems8(3), 190-199.

Vermote, L., Macharis, C., & Putman, K. (2013). A road network for freight transport in flanders: Multi-actor multi-criteria assessment of alternative ring ways. Sustainability, 5(10), 4222-4246.

De Brucker, K., Macharis, C., & Verbeke, A. (2011). Multi-criteria analysis in transport project evaluation: an institutional approach. European Transport, 47(47), 3-24.

Macharis, C., Van Hoeck, E., Verlinde, S., Debauche, W., & Witlox, F. (2011). Multi-actor multi-criteria analysis: A case study on night-time delivery for urban distribution. In City distribution and urban freight transport. Edward Elgar Publishing.

Turcksin, L., Macharis, C., Lebeau, K., Boureima, F., Van Mierlo, J., Bram, S., … & Pelkmans, L. (2011). A multi-actor multi-criteria framework to assess the stakeholder support for different biofuel options: The case of Belgium. Energy Policy, 39(1), 200-214.

Macharis, C., De Witte, A., & Turcksin, L. (2010). The Multi-Actor Multi-Criteria Analysis (MAMCA) application in the Flemish long-term decision making process on mobility and logistics. Transport Policy, 17(5), 303-311.