Green supply chain performance benchmarking using integrated IVFN-TOPSIS methodology

International Journal of Process Management and Benchmarking

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 511-551

  Sahu, Anoop Kumar ^a   Datta, Saurav ^a   Mahapatra, Siba Sankar ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Green supply chain management; GSCM; Interval valued fuzzy number; IVFM TOPSIS; IVFN

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890854937     PISSN: 14606739     EISSN: 1741816X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJPMB.2013.058272     Document Type: Article

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