Purchasing occupies a strategic role in supply chain management for a firm and is the driver
of competitive advantage. Owing to the high purchase cost to revenue ratio, decisions such …

In recent years there has been an exponential growth in the number of publications related
to theory and applications of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA). Charnes, Cooper, and …

Purpose Agile manufacturing (AM) has evolved as a revolutionary way of manufacturing the
products while managing the uncertainties, product introduction time, responsiveness …

Choosing the right supplier has a significant impact on the efficiency and productivity of a
supply chain (SC). Different supplier selection models and approaches have been …

Industries across the globe are under growing pressure to rethink and redesign their supply
chain operations to maintain their competitive advantage. The supplier selection process in …

Supplier evaluation has assumed a strategic role in determining competitiveness of large
manufacturing companies. An increasing number of researches have been devoted to the …

The supplier selection problem (SSP) is known as one of the major issues in the supply
chain management area. In this field, the literature shows that the combination of green and …

With the rapid development of information and internet technologies, online supply chain
finance is becoming increasingly important in improving supply chain performance from …

In this research a supplier evaluation framework based on Balanced Scorecard (BSC) with
integrated Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been developed from literature review …

Purpose In the era of market turbulence, sourcing specialists consistently face challenges to
keep the availability of the material efficiently and effectively without any disruption. Sourcing …