Using data envelopment analysis for ranking suppliers in the presence of nondiscretionary factors

International Journal of Procurement Management

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 229-243

  Saen, Reza Farzipoor ^a  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Data envelopment analysis; DEA; Nondiscretionary factors; Supplier ranking; Supply chain management

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952888741     PISSN: 17538432     EISSN: 17538440     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJPM.2009.024807     Document Type: Article

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