Supplier selection is one of the biggest challenges facing manufacturing companies in an
increasingly competitive environment. Selecting the right supplier can minimize the cost of …

In every industry, the proper evaluation and selection of suppliers is very crucial for the
progress and development. With the wide use of enterprise systems and emphasis on …

Many supplier selection problems are involved with various criteria such as quality of
supplier, price, delivery time, etc. This paper presents a survey on the implementation of …

Supplier selection is always found to be a complex decision-making problem in
manufacturing environment. The presence of several independent and conflicting evaluation …

ABSTRACT A firm's multi-criteria decision-making (MCDM) process is important because of
its need to select and work with various suppliers. The process identifies the problems …

Traditional mathematical models for supplier evaluation and selection have primarily
focused on cost-oriented perspectives, neglecting non-cost factors such as strategic and …

Despite the importance of decision-making (DM) techniques for construction of effective
decision models for supplier selection, there is a lack of a systematic literature review for it …

Supplier selection is a continuous and never-ending process for acquiring the necessary
raw materials and components to support the final output of business organizations. The …

Selecting the right suppliers significantly reduces the purchasing cost and improves
corporate competitiveness. There are various techniques for selecting suppliers/partners …

In today's economy, due to the importance of quality and quantity of the product, supplier
selection plays a significant role in procurement planning of each factory. Agricultural …