Past studies pointed to the fact that consumers associate a higher level of risk with non-store shopping than in-store shopping. However, with the advent of the information technology and e-commerce, shoppers are now increasingly likely to shop across multiple channels. Multi-channel integration continues to be a focus and will be a key factor driving growth onward. This paper describes the Fuz...

The prosperous economic development and the investment construction of several projects have substantially promoted demands for talents in engineering cost specialty. Nowadays specialty programs many universities are faced with strong applicability problem specialized courses, teaching design such courses fails to meet industry that enjoys high-speed development. A novel method accurately evalu...

Abstract One of the most important challenges for decision-makers and investors is location selection, which may be assessed using multicriteria decision-making (MCDM) methodologies. Problems with picking a include deciding between alternative locations, analyzing alternatives, identifying best hospital. Because they analyze options multiple perspectives in terms numerous competing criteria, MC...

The changes in the philosophy of management in parallel to the developing technology have changed the point of view of organizations to human resources and resulted in significant differences in the content of human resources management. One of the topics which became more important in parallel to this change is the evaluation of the employer performances objectively. An objective performance e...

In this study, we evaluated the effects of the normalization procedures on decision outcomes of a givenMADMmethod. For this aim, using theweights of a number of attributes calculated from FAHP method, we applied TOPSIS method to evaluate the financial performances of 13 Turkish deposit banks. In doing this, we used the most popular four normalization procedures. Our study revealed that vector n...

Landslide susceptibility is a contemporary method for delineation of landslide hazard zones and holistically mitigating the future landslides risks planning decision-making. The significance this study that it would be first instance when ‘geon’ model will attempted to delineate map (LSM) complex lesser Himalayan topography as LSM technique. This adopted per-pixel-based ensemble approaches thro...

In this paper, we propose a new dynamic resource allocation scheme Access Control-based Resource Allocation (ACRA) for cloud users in order to address some deficiencies of the current resources allocation mechanisms in some free cloud computing environment. The proposed scheme comprehensively analyses behavior characteristics of cloud users and evaluates user behavior trust using fuzzy analytic...

The credit lack of third-party logistics enterprises has severely hampered the healthy development of the industry. This article establish the credit evaluation index system for third-party logistics enterprises based on the analysis of factors influencing the credit for a comprehensive, objective, scientific credit level evaluation. The authors determine the weight of every evaluation index wi...