An integrated Delphi-AHP-DEA-LPP multi criteria decision making approach for supplier selection and order quantity allocation system

International Journal of Logistics Systems and Management

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 366-393

  Raut, Rakesh D ^a  

^a SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

AHP; Analytic hierarchy process; DADLP; Data envelopment analysis; DEA; Delphi; MCDM; Multi criteria decision making; Pharmaceutical; Supplier selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903436986     PISSN: 17427967     EISSN: 17427975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJLSM.2014.062823     Document Type: Article

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