Today, the competition between hospitals is very cruel. So the hospital must retain as many patients as possible by increasing satisfaction of the patients. In order to find the key factors of influencing patient satisfaction, this study first designed 27 criteria of the hospital service and constructed the questionnaire based on SERVQUAL model for the patients or their families. Then six major...

The maximal entropy ordered weighted averaging (ME-OWA)-based decision making trial and evaluation laboratory (DEMATEL) method for reliability allocation has been examined. The assessment results show that most conventional reliability allocation methods have five fundamental problems. The first problem is the measurement scale; while the second problem is that the system allocation factors are...

With the development of central-private enterprises integration, selecting suitable key suppliers are able to provide core components for smart complex equipment. We consider from matching perspective, it not only satisfies natural equipment, is also a good implementation equipment project in integration context. In this paper, we carry out two parts research, one evaluation attributes based on...

Energy efficiency is one of the most practical ways for China to simultaneously tackle environmental issues and achieve sustainable development. However, the issue of inadequate capital inflows is a bottleneck in energy efficiency projects, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). This study focuses on the complicated financial barriers to effectively promoting such projects fo...

Characterizing and identification of flood-susceptible areas can be a solution to mitigate the damages fatality rate. This study proposes novel hybrid MCDM framework assess flood susceptibility in large ungauged watersheds dealing with data scarcity issues. The proposed method examines interdependencies causal relationships between various criteria affecting flooding procedure using DEcision-MA...

Abstract Sustainable development has become an important criterion for human beings to pursue happiness in their daily lives. In order ensure the sustainable of earth, first step is let this concept take root. Hence, key making a campus into green university and promoting national consensus lies implementation quality. Moreover, influence factors can be effectively examined improved by providin...

The fashion industry, during production and post-consumption, has major adverse environmental impacts. With the recent circular economy (CE) practices initiative, discarded materials are reused to recover value from waste. However, CE initiative have not been well-received by society. role of is very crucial in industry as it helps lowering burden caused materials, which turn help achieve susta...

Shipyard industries affect the performance of manufactured ships. A designed ship needs well-performed shipbuilders to construct following quality, timeline, budget, and environmental impact future challenges. measurement, including shipbuilding, repair, conversion, will remain important as it is a powerful tool for strategic enhancement. This study proposes conceptual transdisciplinary framewo...

Industries must be more innovative than ever before to face rising global competition and stay in the market today. These now aim enhance operational efficiency by using different advanced technology tools techniques of Industry 4.0, satisfying varying customer needs with products highest quality offered at minimal costs. With bottlenecks faced industrial operations, large-scale adoption such s...

Studies on regional development have generally focused major cities, to the neglect of minor ones. In this research, a secondary city in Taiwan, namely Keelung, was selected as case study for urban assessment from perspective resource integration. This combined decision-making trial and evaluation laboratory (DEMATEL) method analytic network process (ANP) determine how dimensions influenced eac...