According to the concept of green supply chain, in this paper, we introduce a multi-method multiple criteria approach to develope more appropriate green supplier programs and practices. In reality, investigation into this field of study has just begun. We propose a combination of new fuzzy clustering means (FCM) better than the traditional clustering method and technique for order of preference...

The selection of suppliers has proved to be a great differentiator for commercial organizations nowadays. When correctly practiced, it can maximize the productive and financial gains company, from best allocation choice raw materials resources cost reduction offer better product. However,the determination ideal is not always seen in such simple way, having these cases numerous variables that ma...

For the best implementation of (vendor-managed inventory) VMI, a vendor must choose optimal combination suppliers that can better meet criteria environmental problems. In controls some retailers' inventory decisions. This study aims to select in green VMI and assign orders them. this study, selects by accounting for various factors, including quality delivery reliability, reduction return perce...

The evaluation and selection of reliable suppliers are an extremely important operational activity for any supply chain management. It is a hard problem since supplier typically multi-criteria decision-making involving several conflicting qualitative quantitative criteria on which the decision-maker’s knowledge usually vague imprecise. process may be biased while decision made by single expert ...

Supplier selection played a role in developing industry performance. It was one of the critical issues supply chain management. This study illustrated applying decision-making procedure for supplier on KUD Dau Batu by ANP and fuzzy TOPSIS. Four suppliers (Princi, Gading Kulon, Petung Sewu, Kucur) thought qualified procuring milk. The first step determined weight criteria sub-criteria that impac...

Operating rooms serve as costly wards of hospitals, so any cost reduction affects the total costs. This study examined supply chain surgical supplies in operating under uncertainty. room consumable items are received from supplier sterile and nonsterile forms then sent to before surgery. If surgeon requests items, these first core, sterilized transferred room. There may be during operation due ...

Increasing global notices in environmental protection, green supply chain management (GSCM) has received much attention by researchers and managers more than the past. Commonly, firms have considered cost criteria to select their suppliers. Despite the fact that there are various papers considering the formal criteria in supplier selection, there is a few limited numbers considering the environ...

Supplier selection is an important strategic decision for construction companies due to long-term project durations and high costs. In the sector, supplier decisions should take several criteria alternatives into account. Along with number of alternative suppliers, choosing best method evaluate suppliers another critical step. this study, we compare effectiveness different multi-criteria decisi...

in recent years, supply chain management has developed into one of the most critical strategies for achieving competitive advantage in different industries and the supplier selection process has increasingly been distinguished as an important and vital decision in supply chain management of manufacturing and service industries. on the other hand, with so many suppliers having different capabili...