Using Multi-Criteria Decision Making to ranking the indicators of investment funding in Iranian Investing Brokerages

The Investing is the main activity of Investing Brokerages. This research aims to using Multi-Criteria Decision Making to ranking the indicators of investment funding in Iranian Investing Brokerages, based on both quantitative and qualitative criteria. For that purpose, the modified Delphi method and the multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) are combined, together with a theoretical framework aimed at analyzing both tangible and intangible key criteria of performance evaluation. The findings of the research underline that the most important criteria of investment funds for investors are the investment funds method, following up with the market investment environment. Furthermore, based on the findings of the research the article gives recommendations for both academicians and practitioners in order to improve the process of evaluation of mutual funds in a Western Asian context

Keywords:

Investing , Multi-Criteria Decision Making , Iranian Investing Brokerages