The evaluation and selection of recommender systems is a difficult decision making process. This difficulty is partially due to the large diversity of published evaluation criteria in addition to lack of standardized methods of evaluation. As such, a systematic methodology is needed that explicitly considers multiple, possibly conflicting metrics and assists decision makers to evaluate and find...

Green hotels emphasize safety, health, and environmental friendliness advocate for green operations, consumption, protection, the reasonable consumption of resources in operations. In short, protection moderate resource are underscored. The literature on hotel criteria competitive strategies has two shortcomings. Some studies assume independence each criterion; these not mutually influential or...

In order to get an accurate understanding of the sustainability employees’ safety behavior capability, based on influencing factors, 15 factors were identified from five aspects environment, individual's basic qualities, individual quality, behavioral abilities and awareness. Using decision making trial evaluation laboratory (DEMATEL) interpretive structural model (ISM), while studying relation...

a b s t r a c tintroduction: although decision-making processes have become a principal target of study among addiction researchers, few researches are published according to effects of different treatment methods on the cognitive processes underlying decision making up to now. utilizing cognitive modeling method, in this paper we examine the effects of methadone maintenance treatment (mmt) on ...

Purpose-The research aims at evaluating the standardization/adaptation of international marketing strategy in Iran multinational companies (MNCs) based a model in which the impact of external environmental variables on the marketing mix internal variables (i.e. Product, Promotion, Price and Place) is considered, while in the previous researches no attempt was done to examine the interdepende...

The study proposed a maintenance rating program (MRP) in Taiwan which combines the methods of DEcision MAking Trial and Evaluation Laboratory (DEMATEL) and Analytic Network Process (ANP) to evaluate maintenance activities accurately. In the view of the provincial and county roads in Taiwan, DEMATEL was employed to compute the effects between criteria through experts’ interviews and questionnair...

This study provides insights into digitalization in sustainable supply chain management by establishing a structural set of attributes with causal interrelationships among them, as well reporting empirical findings on successful criteria for footwear practices Indonesia. Sustainable and are mutual benefits. However, there unclear cause effect interrelationships. aims to critically pinpoint appr...

the present study aim is to offer a systematic method of assessing the credit risk of banks and also to identify key indicators using decision making trial and evaluation laboratory (dematel) technique as well as using logit regression in order to predict the credit risk of listed banks. the population of the study consists of the legal clients of the bank (ansar bank, bank saderat iran, bank m...

The analytic network process (ANP) is a relatively new multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) method which can be used to solve supplier selection problem. Because there are different degrees of influence among the criteria, using ANP average method (equal cluster-weighted) to obtain the weighted supermatrix may be inexact. This paper uses an effective solution based on a combined ANP and the de...

BACKGROUND The project selection process is a crucial step for healthcare organizations at the moment of implementing six sigma programs in both administrative and caring processes. However, six-sigma project selection is often defined as a decision making process with interaction and feedback between criteria; so that it is necessary to explore different methods to help healthcare companies to...