Environmental strategic orientations for improving green innovation performance in fuzzy environment - Using new fuzzy Hybrid MCDM model

International Journal of Fuzzy Systems

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 297-316

  Lu, Ming Tsang ^a   Tzeng, Gwo Hshiung ^b   Tang, Ling Lang ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Fuzzy DANP; Fuzzy DEMATEL; Green innovation; Strategic orientations; VIKOR

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; DECISION MAKING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

DEMATEL; FUZZY DECISION MAKING; FUZZY ENVIRONMENTS; FUZZY FUZZY DECISION-MAKING TRIAL AND EVALUATION LABORATORY; FUZZY FUZZY DEMATEL-BASED ANP; GREEN INNOVATIONS; INNOVATION PERFORMANCE; MULTIPLE CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; STRATEGIC ORIENTATION; VIKOR;

ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY;

EID: 84890476223     PISSN: 15622479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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