Multi-attribute approach to sustainable supply chain management under uncertainty

Industrial Management and Data Systems

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 777-800

  Wu, Kuo Jui ^a   Liao, Ching Jong ^a   Tseng, Minglang ^b   Chiu, Kevin Kuan Shun ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b LUNGHWA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Collaboration theory; Grey relational analysis; Interval valued triangular fuzzy numbers; Sustainable supply chain management

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; FUZZY RULES; FUZZY SETS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

COLLABORATION THEORY; CURRENT PERFORMANCE; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; GREY RELATIONAL ANALYSIS; IMPRECISE INFORMATION; SUSTAINABLE SUPPLY CHAINS; THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS; TRIANGULAR FUZZY NUMBERS;

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84968654839     PISSN: 02635577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/IMDS-08-2015-0327     Document Type: Article

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