An intuitionistic fuzzy linear programming method for logistics outsourcing provider selection

Knowledge-Based Systems

Volumn 82, Issue , 2015, Pages 80-94

  Wan, Shu Ping ^a   Wang, Feng ^a   Lin, Li Lian ^a   Dong, Jiu Ying ^a  

^a JIANGXI UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

Author keywords

Group decision making; Intuitionistic fuzzy linear programming; Intuitionistic fuzzy preference relation; Logistics outsourcing provider; TOPSIS (technique for order preference by similarity to ideal solution)

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FUZZY SET THEORY; FUZZY SETS; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; OUTSOURCING;

GROUP DECISION MAKING; INTUITIONISTIC FUZZY; INTUITIONISTIC FUZZY PREFERENCE RELATIONS; LOGISTICS OUTSOURCING; TECHNIQUE FOR ORDER PREFERENCE BY SIMILARITY TO IDEAL SOLUTIONS;

LINEAR PROGRAMMING;

EID: 84928074103     PISSN: 09507051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.knosys.2015.02.027     Document Type: Article

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