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 evaluation and selection is important in supply chain management. this is a typical multiple criteria decision making that consists of both quantitative and qualitative factors. ahp is a proper approach to aid this decision making problem, because of its inherent capacity to handle qualitative and quantitative criteria, but when criteria are dependent this method is not so good. also t...

Supplier selection and order allocation (SS-OA) are two of the most important strategic decisions for supply chain network design operation. If sustainability resilience criteria taken into consideration together a holistic sustainable resilient SS-OA is carried out, it may enable to perform better when subjected disruption scenarios. In this research paper, novel comprehensive multi-phase, mul...

In this paper, we present a model of lean supplier management between an OEM and its suppliers for the objectives of eliminating wastes, reducing cost and improvement continuously based on the lean production. This model includes supplier selection and categorization, supplier improvement, supplier certification and supplier evaluation. First, the supplier selection process and some basic princ...

Supplier selection process plays a vital role in supply chain management and is the most important variable its success. With increasing environmental considerations, organizations must consider sustainability considerations economic goals to protect environment. Furthermore, destructive effects of disruptions on performance companies have prompted organizational experts pay special attention c...

Two important decisions in supply chains and logistics systems design are the supplier selection order allocation (SS&OA) problem vehicle routing (VRP). Supply disruption may reduce capacity of suppliers, transportation network decrease number vehicles fleet disrupt some routes. Also, increasing environmental regulations awareness makes companies pay more attention to green chain management (GS...

Supplier selection in supply chain is critical strategic decision for organization’s success and has attracted much attention of both academic researchers and practitioners. Supplier selection problem consists of stochastic and recognitive uncertainties. However, the requirement of large sample size and strong subject knowledge to build suitable fuzzy membership function restrict the applicabil...

––In the supplier selection process, the most important issue is to determine suitable decision making criteria for selecting the right supplier. This research aimed to identify the most important criteria to be used as a baseline for a supplier selection process of automobile sector in India. The results are based on the feedback from automobile sector in India. The common questionnaire was us...

This paper examines the existing literature on green supplier selection. In total, 60 articles are reviewed, all published in peer-reviewed journals between 1991 and 2011. The articles are analyzed in terms of several general variables such as type of research and theoretical viewpoint, as well as more specific variables such as the supply chain position considered, stages of the supplier selec...

Supplier selection plays an important role in the supply chain management and traditional criteria such as price, quality, and flexibility are considered for supplier performance evaluation in researches. In recent years sustainability has received more attention in the supply chain management literature with triple bottom line (TBL) describing the sustainability in supply chain management with...