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Analytic hierarchy process applied to supply chain management

Valerio Salomon, Claudemir Leif Tramarico, Fernando Augusto Silva Marins
Journal: Applications and Theory of Analytic Hierarchy Process - Decision Making for Strategic Decisions
Resource allocation (RA) and supplier selection (SS) are two major decision problems regarding supply chain management (SCM). A supply chain manager may solve these problems by considering a single criterion, for instance, costs, customer satisfaction, or delivery time. Applying analytic hierarch...

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Selection of project management tool: An ex-post facto case study

D. Mizuno, Valerio Salomon
Journal: Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Analytic Hierarchy Process​, Hong Kong, China
Brazilian federal law imposes to state organizations the supplier selection on price. Private organizations also adopt this rule, mainly by costs optimization or simplicity. However, lower-cost inputs do not guarantee lower-cost outputs. That is, lower-cost supplies may imply in higher-cost produ...

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A purchasing decision: Selecting a supplier for a construction company

Ozden Bayazit, Birsen Karpak, Ayhan Yagci
Journal: Journal of Systems Science and Systems Engineering
Supplier selection is one of the most crucial activities performed by organizations because of its strategic importance. Supplier selection is a multi-objective problem involving both quantitative and qualitative criteria. Over the years a number of quantitative approaches have been tried. Althou...

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