Using integrated fuzzy DEMATEL and fuzzy C: Means algorithm for supplier evaluation and selection

International Journal of Production Research

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 3586-3602

  Keskin, Gülşen Aydin ^a  

^a KOCAELI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

fuzzy c means clustering; fuzzy DEMATEL; multi criteria decision making; supplier evaluation and selection

Indexed keywords

CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; DECISION MAKING; FUZZY CLUSTERING; FUZZY SYSTEMS;

DECISION MAKING TOOL; FUZZY C MEANS CLUSTERING; FUZZY C-MEANS CLUSTERING ALGORITHMS; FUZZY DECISION MAKING; FUZZY DEMATEL; INTEGRATED MODELING; MULTI CRITERIA DECISION MAKING; SUPPLIER EVALUATION AND SELECTIONS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 84928589489     PISSN: 00207543     EISSN: 1366588X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207543.2014.980461     Document Type: Article

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