Hybrid decision making approach to predict and measure the success possibility of green supply chain management implementation

Journal of Cleaner Production

Volumn 135, Issue , 2016, Pages 387-409

  Malviya, Rakesh Kumar ^a   Kant, Ravi ^a  

^a SARDAR VALLABHBHAI NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

FMCDM; Fuzzy DEMATEL; Green supply chain management; Survey analysis

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; FUZZY SET THEORY; GEAR MANUFACTURE; SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; SURVEYS;

EMPIRICAL CASE STUDIES; FMCDM; FUZZY DECISION MAKING; FUZZY DEMATEL; FUZZY MULTI CRITERIA DECISION MAKING (FMCDM); GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEYS; SURVEY ANALYSIS;

DECISION MAKING;

EID: 84989867986     PISSN: 09596526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2016.06.046     Document Type: Article

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