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Item Environmental, Health, and Safety Department Reorganization and Prioritization: Using Analytical Hierarchy Process to Mitigate Scope Creep(2017) Barton, W.; Shan, XiaojunOur objectives in this article are twofold: first, to use the analytical hierarchy process (AHP) to establish core priorities and, second, to discuss how to reorganize an environmental, health, and safety (EHS) department in a manner that will avoid “scope creep,” as well as inconsistencies in the delivery of client services as a result of personnel loss or change. The approach we describe is novel because it allows users to prioritize their actions daily and annually to recalibrate priorities.