desertification is one of the major issues threatening human communities. manymethods have been developed for assessment and mapping of desertification hazards. in thisresearch, multi-criteria evaluation method was used to investigate desertification process introuti watershed, golestan province, iran. at the first step, major desertification factors weredetermined by doing field surveys. they ...

Multicriteria decision making (MCDM) has found many applications in both public and private sector organizations. MCDM is both an approach and a set of techniques, with the goal of providing an overall ordering of options, from the most preferred to the least preferred option. The set of MCDM techniques are implemented in selecting the vendors and 3PL service providers. Supplier selection is a ...

This study aims to investigate and evaluate factors related the knowledge management model at universities in Hanoi, Vietnam. Based on system literature review (SLR) approach, follows descriptive inductive approach results of document process. Eight were synthesized with fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP) priority order. Ten experts from seven participated survey. The rank as follows: (1) ...

Purpose: The aim of this study is to reveal and compare the effect working capital management on return assets with different analysis methods, based annual financial statement data companies in tourism sector traded Borsa Istanbul (BIST) period 2012-2020. This aimed drawbacks including model variables that are not an element management. Methodology: Panel analysis, analytical hierarchy process...

The contradiction between economic development and environmental deterioration makes people begin to have a further understanding of the ecology and environment. To promote effective development of reverse logistics and implementation, according to general activity process of manufacturing enterprises, this paper builds the manufacturing system model of reverse logistics. On the basis of activi...

Along with the advance of scientific powers strategic of our country, all types and levels funding limit and quantity of college scientific research project have also increased constantly. It is very important to have complete, accurate and fair evaluations for university scientific research project management performance. Fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP) as a qualitative, a quantitative...

As the number of new products developed by new technologies has increased, the importance of the commercialization of new technology products has become crucial to manufactures in the successful delivery of valuable new products and services. This study classified success factors for commercialization of new products and analyzed which factors should be primarily considered. Based on the litera...

Flood is one of the most destructive natural hazards which impose vast costs in order to compensate its effects, especially in areas where there are manifestations of human development (such as cities). Urban development, particularly in the margins of rivers, has increased flood damages in recent decades. The aim of this study was to develop flood hazard maps of Birjand plain based on analyses...

in an arid country like kuwait with harsh and hot climate conditions, the scarcity of fresh water supplies presents a serious threat to sustainable socio-economic development and growth. kuwait is an oil rich country with capital abundance and coastal locations enabled it to build desalination plants for fresh water production that is sold to the customers at highly subsidized prices. however, ...

The transportation of non-standard cargoes and related logistics operations are considered as a niche area that requires expertise. Logistics must be carried out carefully in order to deliver the cargo on time undamaged conditions. Although significant amount literature has been published service provider selection, there is no study field project logistics. For this reason, it necessary invest...