In this work, the Fuzzy Inference Map approach (also known as Fuzzy Cognitive Map) is investigated to handle with the problem of risk analysis and assessment of pulmonary infections during the patient admission into the hospital. A Fuzzy Inference Mapping is an artificial cognitive structure within which the relations between the elements of a mental landscape can be used to assess the impact o...

Decision making about outsourcing or insourcing of manufacturing activities is a type of multiple criteria decision making (MCDM) problem, which requires considering quantitative and qualitative factors as evaluation criteria simultaneously. Therefore, a suitable MCDM method can be useful in this area as it can consider the interactions among quantitative and qualitative criteria. The analytic...

The main goal of this research is to identify the effective factors on tax evasion by fuzzy DEMATEL-method in Iran. At the present time tax evasion is one of the economic problems in developing countries. Our country has had in this problem for several decades. In this paper, we attempted to determine effective factors in tax evasion, and the relational structure of these factors is examined by...

Sustainable ecotourism has become a strategy to balance tourism growth with environmental and sociocultural considerations. This study aims propose an integrated approach of the Delphi technique decision-making trial evaluation laboratory (DEMATEL) based on fuzzy set theory investigate sustainable indicators in Belize. The covers six dimensions: environmental, social, cultural, economic, politi...

organizational performance is a complex issue given that performance is a multifaceted phenomenon whose components may have distinct managerial priorities and may even be mutually inconsistent. recently, the balanced scorecard approach (bsc), as an effective multi-criteria evaluation concept received much attention in organizational performance measurement. although the bsc conceptual framework...

Purpose International collaboration is a crucial requirement of entrepreneurship, particularly in developing emerging economies. This seems so necessary the food industry as major contributor to environmental, social and economic problems. paper aims identify, analyse influential network relationship prioritise key success factors (KSFs) international formation entrepreneurial with case study o...