A fuzzy hybrid group decision support system approach for the supplier evaluation process

International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology

Volumn 73, Issue 5-8, 2014, Pages 1105-1117

  Hashemian, Seyed Mohammad ^a   Behzadian, Majid ^b   Samizadeh, Reza ^c   Ignatius, Joshua ^d  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b Industrial Engineering Department   (Iran)

^c ALZAHRA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^d SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Fuzzy AHP; Fuzzy PROMETHEE GDSS; Supplier evaluation

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; DECISION MAKING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; FUZZY SETS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; VIDEO CONFERENCING;

FUZZY AHP; FUZZY ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; GROUP DECISION SUPPORTS; LINGUISTIC INFORMATION; PREFERENCE FUNCTIONS; PROMETHEE; QUALITY AND DELIVERY; SUPPLIER EVALUATIONS;

SUPPLY CHAINS;

EID: 84905124289     PISSN: 02683768     EISSN: 14333015     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00170-014-5843-2     Document Type: Article

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