Supplier selection using a multi-criteria decision aid method

Journal of Purchasing and Supply Management

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 177-187

  Dulmin, Riccardo ^a   Mininno, Valeria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Multi criteria decision aid methods; Outranking methods; Sensitivity analysis; Suppliers selection; Weights assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 2442432445     PISSN: 14784092     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1478-4092(03)00032-3     Document Type: Article

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