... with a hybrid approach; the study aims at understanding the effectiveness of corporate social responsibility in implementation of the 9 identified social sustainability practices. Benchmarking Decision support systems Competitive strategy In today’s competitive environment, characterized by high...

... , where: Decision support systems Order acceptance decision Negotiation Mediator Manufacturing system is mainly characterized either as make-to-stock (MTS) or as make-to-order (MTO). MTS system uses push-based approach where products are produced and kept in the inventory. On the other...

... in the fuzzy logic decision support system, and based on the designed rule; the output variables should be controlled. The logic behind the fuzzy rule is simply the IF-THEN rule. Next, crisp input values are converted into fuzzy values by utilizing the membership functions (fuzzification). There are several...

... Technological innovation Decision support systems The dairy industry has experienced outstanding changes during the last five decades in India as well as globally. With 146.3m tons of production in 2014–2015, India is the leading milk producer in the world and continued to be the largest milk and its...

... rights only Information management Supply chain management Decision support systems Analytic hierarchy process Supply chain management of agro-food products like sugar is as old as civilization. In India, agro-food supply chain is available in broken value chain form. However...

... (Sahu et al., 2013). Augusto Bianchini can be contacted at: augusto.bianchini@unibo.it 10 08 2016 21 12 2016 23 12 2016 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Decision support systems Analytical...

... at: vinod.ydv2008@gmail.com 26 07 2016 23 12 2016 23 12 2016 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2018 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Fuzzy TOPSIS Decision support systems Small-to-medium-sized enterprises Sensitivity analysis Case study Supplier evaluation...

... usually result in an information overload beyond the perception of increased complexity of the process by the customer (Franke and Piller, 2003 ; Chang and Chen, 2009). Decision support systems Industrial performance Product design To better meet the increasing expectations of customer...

... for computer-aided machine tool selection. Sun et al. (2008) proposed a machine tool selection technology for networked manufacturing using AHP and grey relation analysis techniques. İç and Yurdakul (2009) developed a decision support system (DSS) to aid the decision makers in solving machining...

... Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Quality improvement Operations management Decision support systems Critical success factors Continuous improvement Production management The objective of an organization is to deliver goods or services in order...

..., product quality and customer service. Saurav Datta can be contacted at: sdatta@nitrkl.ac.in 06 07 2015 26 10 2015 26 10 2015 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2017 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Decision support systems Supply chain management...

... on group decision-making process for supplier selection with VIKOR under fuzzy environment. Chamodrakas et al. (2010) suggested an approach for decision support system enabling effective supplier selection processes in electronic marketplaces. The authors introduced an evaluation method with two...

... of the new mathematical model of soft set theory. Design/methodology/approach This paper is designed to excel a decision support system with multiple criteria analysis tool, analytic hierarchy process combined with soft set theory under fuzziness. Findings In this paper, the authors have taken four...

... re-use rights only Benchmarking Multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) Decision support systems Robot selection TODIM (Tomada de Decisión Inerativa Multicritero) The word ROBOT was first stated in 1920 by the Czech author K. Capek in his play Rossum’s Universal Robots...

... Decision support systems In this era of globalization, modern manufacturing enterprises are continuously facing tough market competitions. The remarkable industrial growth in past few decades has completely revolutionized their traditional manufacturing strategies, giving emergence to the modern...

... importantly the broad need to identify agile organizations. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Benchmarking Agility Sustainability Decision support systems Analytical hierarchy process Business excellence TOPSIS Multicriteria decision making European quality model FAHP...

..., agility, resilience and greenness of companies and SCs. This index can be used by managers as a benchmarking tool to identify their LARG behaviour and compare it with their SC partners and seek for improvement. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Decision support systems Supply chain...

... of the aforementioned FMLMCDM approach. Originality/value – The proposed method has been found fruitful from managerial implication viewpoint. Saurav Datta can be contacted at: sdatta@nitrkl.ac.in © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Decision support systems Supplier evaluation Green...

... Group Publishing Limited 2016 Operations management Agility Supplier evaluation Agile supply chain (ASC) Decision support systems Agile production Supplier/partner selection Vague set theory Competitive advantages associated with supply chain management (SCM) philosophy can...

... of completeness, we reproduces the definition of F and H. The function F: X₁→ℜ is defined by: (Equation 11) Competitive strategy Decision support systems Rationality Sequential information acquisition Utility theory The current paper...