Improving outpatient services for elderly patients in Taiwan: a qualitative study

RJ Kuo, YH Wu, TS Hsu, LK Chen - Archives of gerontology and geriatrics, 2011 - Elsevier
The rapid pace of population aging poses significant importance of establishing an age-
friendly health care system, including outpatient, inpatient, intermediate, and long-term care …

Computer-based systematic execution model on human resources management in maritime transportation industry: The case of master selection for embarking on …

M Celik, ID Er, YI Topcu - Expert Systems with Applications, 2009 - Elsevier
Human resources management (HRM) have been increased its functionality and popularity
in the shipping business, due to the expeditiously changes in technology, market strategies …

Intelligent evaluation of supplier bids using a hybrid technique in distributed supply chains

J Soroor, MJ Tarokh, F Khoshalhan, S Sajjadi - Journal of Manufacturing …, 2012 - Elsevier
The main idea of this research is to devise the smart module to pick the best supplier bid (s)
automatically. The hybrid model is composed of three useful tools: fuzzy logic, AHP, and …

Applications and extensions of quality function deployment

Y Zare Mehrjerdi - Assembly Automation, 2010 - emerald.com
Purpose–The paper aims to review the fundamental concept of quality function deployment
(QFD) and discusses the fact that a road to success for a new product development is the …

[PDF][PDF] Lisanüstü öğrenimde ders seçimine yönelik bir model önerisi

F Ersöz, M Kabak, Z Yilmaz - Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi İktisadi ve …, 2011 - dergipark.org.tr
Lisans ve lisansüstü eğitimde ders seçimi, öğrencilerin akademik kariyerlerini, meslekte
uzmanlaşmalarını etkileyen önemli kararlardan birisidir. Öğrenciler kendi ilgi ve yetenekleri …

An integrated MCDM method in ranking BSC perspectives and key performance indicators (KPIs)

M Alvandi, S Fazli, L Yazdani… - Management Science …, 2012 - m.growingscience.com
The balanced scorecard (BSC) approach is an effective technique for performance
evaluation. BSC can better reflect the dependence and feedback problems of each factor in …

Soft computing based on interval valued fuzzy ANP-A novel methodology

B Vahdani, H Hadipour… - Journal of Intelligent …, 2012 - Springer
Abstract Analytic Network Process (ANP) is the multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) tool
which takes into account such a complex relationship among parameters. In this paper, we …

An improved MCDM method for maintenance approach selection: A case study of auto industry

M Aghaie, S Fazli - Management Science Letters, 2012 - growingscience.com
In the current competitive environment, managers have been making attempts to convert
organizations under their supervision into competitive and responsive through creating …

A feasibility test model for new telecom service development using MCDM method: A case study of video telephone service in Korea

Y Oh, E Suh, J Hong, H Hwang - Expert Systems with Applications, 2009 - Elsevier
The telecommunications industry is undergoing dramatic changes fueled by rapid technical
development and regulatory changes. Especially, in Korea, the penetration rate of mobile …

New product design using FDMS and FANP under fuzzy environment

Z Güngör, EK Delice, SE Kesen - Applied Soft Computing, 2011 - Elsevier
Quality function deployment (QFD) is a customer-oriented design approach in processing
new product developments in order to reach maximum customer satisfaction. Design …