In this paper we present a review of decision methods reported in the literature for
supporting the supplier selection process. The review is based on an extensive search in the …

With globalization and the emergence of the extended enterprise of interdependent
organizations, there has been a steady increase in the outsourcing of parts and services …

In recent years, blockchain technology has been increasingly adopted in OTC medicine
supply chains, enabling customers to track the entire process from raw material purchasing …

A supplier selection decision inherently is a multi‐criterion problem. It is a decision of
strategic importance to companies. The nature of this decision usually is complex and …

This paper reviews inventory models with multiple supply options and discusses their
contribution to supply chain management. After discussing strategic aspects of supplier …

En la búsqueda de mejores desempeños competitivos, una tendencia mundial es la gestión
de las cadenas de abastecimiento. Para este propósito, la selección de proveedores …

This paper is aimed at providing a broad review of the main approaches to supplier-related
issues especially supplier selection, supplier–buyer relationships, supplier–buyer flexibility …

With increasingly competitive global world markets, companies are under intense pressure
to find ways to cut production and material costs to survive and sustain their competitive …

This paper reviews the literature on inventory models with multiple sourcing options and
presents a typology for classification. By means of the classification, the progression of the …

In this paper an experimental study of formal decision-making models for supplier selection
is described. Attention is paid to all phases of the supplier selection process: the recognition …