Performance evaluation and a flow allocation decision model for a sustainable supply chain of an apparel industry

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 391-413

  Jakhar, Suresh Kumar ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT ROHTAK   (India)

Author keywords

Flow optimization; Fuzzy analytic hierarchy process; Fuzzy multi objective linear programming; Performance measures; Structural equation modeling; Sustainable supply chain

Indexed keywords

CHAINS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION; SUPPLY CHAINS; SURVEYS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

FLOW OPTIMIZATION; FUZZY ANALYTIC HIERARCHY PROCESS; FUZZY MULTI-OBJECTIVE LINEAR PROGRAMMING; PERFORMANCE MEASURE; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAINS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84922461195     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2014.09.089     Document Type: Article

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