Fuzzy AHP-based study of cleaner production implementation in Taiwan PWB manufacturer

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 17, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 1249-1256

  Tseng, Ming Lang ^a   Lin, Yuan Hsu ^a   Chiu, Anthony S F ^b  

^a MINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Cleaner production; Fuzzy analytical hierarchy process

Indexed keywords

CLEANER PRODUCTION; COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE; DECISION VARIABLES; ELECTRONIC MANUFACTURING; ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICES; ENVIRONMENTAL UNCERTAINTY; FUZZY AHP; FUZZY ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; FUZZY ANALYTICAL HIERARCHY PROCESS; HIERARCHICAL MODEL; PAIR-WISE COMPARISON; SOCIAL FACTOR; SUSTAINABLE PROJECT; THREE STAGES; TRIANGULAR FUZZY NUMBERS; WORKING ENVIRONMENT;

ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; COMPETITION; FUZZY SETS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; PRODUCTION ENGINEERING;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 67449089595     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2009.03.022     Document Type: Article

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