Sustainable supply chain management has received much attention form researchers and practitioners over the past decade owing to the increasing awareness regarding environmental and social issues. Accordingly, organisations come under pressure from a number of both internal and external sources including employees, customers, competitors, socially aware organisations, communities, governments, ...

Supplier development is necessary as organizations and industries are competing on the capabilities of their supply chains and not necessarily their own individual organizations. Supplier development evaluation through formal modeling and decision support approaches is limited in the literature. Formal modeling tools to aid managers in evaluating green supplier development programs are virtuall...

Although the electronic health record (EHR) is a promising innovation in the healthcare industry, the implementation of EHR has been relatively slow. A theoretical structure for the exploration and improvement of this usage of EHR is proposed. Incorporating the theoretical structure of TOE (technology-organization-environment), we apply the DEMATEL (decision-making trial and evaluation laborato...

For different composite issues and factors on a complicated problem, there is a need to structure the problem with analyzed casual inter-dependency and influences with graphical illustration. In this paper the authors are explained the Decision-Making Trail and Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL) methodology, kind of different problems for which DEMATEL can be used and the method of the approach wi...

The Internet of Things (IoT) has been considered in various fields the last decade. With increasing number IoT devices community, secure, accessible, and reliable infrastructure for processing storing computed data become necessary. Since traditional security protocols are unsuitable devices, implementation is fraught with privacy challenges. Thus, blockchain technology an effective solution to...

Efforts to improve supply chain management processes, which have gained importance since the '90s, become an increasingly important phenomenon in today's competitive business life. Particularly due recent developments, attention has turned health sector and improvement efforts this sector. Supplier selection, is basic criterion of management, criteria that determine these choices are among issu...

Business practices to strengthen competitiveness increase the vulnerability of supply chains risks. Risks that can adversely affect effectiveness and efficiency chain activities are events disrupt flow information, materials, money, products. Therefore, risk management is vital for companies. It necessary identify risks threaten prioritize them. In addition, examining effects on each other will...