Technology assessment and selection problems have gained importance in recent decades
as the used technology often determines the enterprises' competitive advantage. Due to the …

The selection of appropriate flexible manufacturing systems (FMSs) is one of the most critical
decisions in the automated manufacturing industries. In this paper, a systematic and …

Abstract PROMETHEE (Preference Ranking Organization METHod for Enrichment) is a
family of outranking methods. In this paper, we explore its application to technology …

This paper proposes a common agent-based model for the simulation of MTS and MTO
supply chains with dynamic structures. Based on the model, scholars can model supply …

In group decision analysis, consensus has usually been reached by one of two strategies,
modifying assessments of experts and adjusting weights of experts. Due to lack of attention …

Currently, the digital transformation phenomenon is evident in all decision areas within
modern firms and directly impacts the technology management process. For manufacturers …

Collaborative robots are being increasingly used by manufacturing companies due to their
potential to help companies cope with market volatility. Before introducing this technology …

This paper models and simulates the formation of consensus through information sharing
and social influences among bounded rational individuals connected through a …

This research presents a relative entropy method for improving agent-based negotiation
efficiency (REANE) in a construction supply chain. REANE provides a path forward to help …

Abstract Advanced Manufacturing Technologies (AMTs) offer opportunities for the
manufacturing organizations to excel their competitiveness and in turn their effectiveness in …