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 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...

Supply chain resilience (SCR) is crucial for organizational sustainability and growth. This paper explores the factors of digitalization in banking sector achieving e-commerce service supply chain. Most previous researchers have explored using structural equation modeling. study identifies evaluates digital that improve Interpretive Structural Modeling (ISM) Decision-Making Trial Evaluation Lab...

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...

Six Sigma is regarded as a well-structured methodology for improving the quality of processes and products. It helps achieve the company’s strategic goal through the effective use of project-driven approach. As Six Sigma is a project-driven methodology, it is essential to prioritize projects which provide maximum financial benefits to the organization. Generating and prioritizing the critical S...

A complete framework for assessing a green project management has not been clearly identified in prior literature. The purpose of this paper is to develop a set of dimensions and criteria for evaluating a green project management. An integrated approach combining the decision making trial and evaluation laboratory (DEMATEL) and the analytical network process (ANP) is used to determine the inter...

Industrial clusters have received considerable attention from economists and industrial analysts. The main purpose of this paper is to contribute to the understanding of the driving forces behind the growth of industrial clusters. Another core viewpoint anchored in this paper is that national competitive advantages can be achieved by industrial clusters. We examine the impacts of and determine ...

Since environmental pollution makes the problem of limited human living space become more severe, any logistics companies, an important source of pollution, need to deal with this issue. This paper intends to explore the critical success factors for building smart green logistics business in China. We first investigate and collect the factors impacting on the operations of smart green logistics...