A Customized Metaheuristic Approaches for Improving Supplier Selection in Intelligent Decision Making

A hybrid decision making system using DEA and fuzzy models for supplier selection in the presence of multiple decision makers

A hybrid intuitionistic fuzzy multi-criteria group decision making approach for supplier selection

Due to the increasing competition of globalization, selection of the most appropriate supplier is one of the key factors for asupply chain management’s success. Due to conflicting evaluations and insufficient information about the criteria, Intuitionisticfuzzy sets (IFSs) considered as animpressive tool and utilized to specify the relative importance of the criteria. The aim of this paper is to...

A Novel Hybrid Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Model for Supplier Selection Problem (A Case Study in Advertising industry)

Choosing the proper supplier has a critical role in design of supply chain. This problem is complicated because each supplier may fulfills some of the manufacturer criteria and choosing the best supplier is a Multiple-Criteria Decision Making problem. This paper proposes a novel hybrid approach to rank suppliers in advertising industry and considers two new criteria to evaluate the suppliers in...

Developing a grey-based decision-making model for supplier selection

The purpose of this study is to develop a decision making model based on the grey relational analysis for supplier selection. Using a multi-criteria decision making approach, the grey system theory has been used to capture the complexity inherent in supplier selection process. In order to enhance the effectiveness of the proposed methodology, an integrated, two-phase model is proposed which int...

Multi-criteria decision making approaches for supplier evaluation and selection: A literature review

0377-2217/$ see front matter 2009 Elsevier B.V. A doi:10.1016/j.ejor.2009.05.009 * Corresponding author. Tel.: +44 (0) 121 2043342 E-mail address: [email protected] (W. Ho). Supplier evaluation and selection problem has been studied extensively. Various decision making approaches have been proposed to tackle the problem. In contemporary supply chain management, the performance of potential suppl...