...” were deemed the most significant for the model. Originality/value The contributions presented herein can be beneficial for both researchers and startup managers seeking to enhance communication strategies in their organizations. This research also contributes by highlighting how grey systems theory...

...Surya Prakash; Anubhav Agrawal; Ranbir Singh; Rajesh Kumar Singh; Divya Zindani Purpose Grey Systems: Theory and Application (GSTA) journal started publication in 2011 and completed a decade in 2021. The purpose of this study is to provide a detailed bibliometric analysis of the articles...

... approach to solve grey linear programming problems, but this method does not have a correct solution and using this method in other researches studies can reduce the value of the grey system theory. (1) M a x S = C ( ⊗ ) X s.t.: A ( ⊗ ) X ⩽ b...

... Huang can be contacted at: huang800526@163.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Strategy Financial perspective Pharmaceutical manufacturing Grey systems Pharmaceutical manufacturing industry, seen as the “sunrise industry” of the twenty-first century in the world...

... these risks are affecting their performance and to determine which can be the decisions that can fostering the reduction of these risks. Originality/value – The present paper offers a quantitative analysis from the hospital’s point of view using the advantages offered by the grey systems theory...

...) are sequence-related factors. (Equation 5) is the first order accumulation generated, and (Equation 6) , i=1, 2, …, N, where: © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2016 Forecasting Grey systems Modelling and prediction Practical applications Grey models Multivariate model...

...Lifeng Wu Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to improve performance for predicting the life spans of complex equipment systems. Design/methodology/approach – The gray system model with fractional order accumulation (FGM(1,1)) is used to predict the life spans of complex equipment...

.... The other one is about the extension of research object system. The object to be analysed should be extended from the common sequence of real numbers to grey numbers, vectors, matrices, and even multi‐dimensional matrices, etc. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Grey systems Research work...

... clustering decision‐making model is described and the analysis result shows that the proposed method has certain degree of effectiveness, rationality and universality. Jianghong Yu can be contacted at: zzhngd@qq.com © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Grey systems Analytic hierarchy...

... in uncertain situations. Originality/value Although there are some applications for personnel selection problems that used grey system theory in the literature, the combination of GANP and grey possibility degrees is used for personnel selection problem in this study. The length of grey number...

... © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2013 Grey systems Business schools Teaching Turkey Ranking Teaching performance Grey relational analysis Sensitivity analysis Higher education plays an important role in the education system. Universities, the institutions of the higher...

... Group Publishing Limited 2013 Grey systems Supply chain management Modelling Predictive process Practical applications of grey models Multi‐objective programming Simulation optimization Grey prediction model Along with the growth of information technology and globalization...

..., this research mainly focused on model performance for specific data, such as exponential data, monotonic data and so on. So the conclusions of these studies were not universal. Meanwhile, the existing research only compared modeling accuracy of some different grey system models through theoretical study, while...

... are the most representative. Grey systems Conflict resolution Game theory Conflict analysis Grey game Grey potential Pure strategy Equilibrium The classical game theory (John and Osakar, 1944) was built on the precise mathematical fundamental. However, sometimes it cannot be used...

... and a multi‐objective solution algorithm about particle swarm optimization and future stage by using one of the newest developed theories: grey relational analysis. Grey system theory was first proposed by Deng (1988) and it is a multi‐disciplinary theory dealing with the systems lacking information. Grey...

... programming problems in general form. The method relaxes the limitation of existing approaches. Deng (1982) developed the grey system theory and presented grey decision‐making systems (Deng, 1989). This theory has a wide application in the field of decision making (Zhanga et al., 2005 ; Liu...

... of the aviation industry in the future. Originality/value In this paper, the high technology aviation industry, which now plays a strategic industrial role in China, is systematically studied by using a new methodology based on grey systems. Additionally, a subjective weighting sequence model founded upon...

..., the attributes like product flexibility, volume flexibility, expansion flexibility, lead time reduction and improvement in quality were given linguistic ratings (poor, fair, good, very good, excellent), while WIP inventory was rated by TFNs. Advanced manufacturing technologies Selection Grey systems Data...

... medicine in general hospitals. Originality/value The grey system theory was applied in medical management. The influential factors for Chinese medicine use in general hospitals was analyzed by using grey relational analysis, to offer the relevant departments several operational recommendations which...

... has important theoretic and practical significance. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Grey systems Modelling Grey models Industrial engineering Generalized accumulated generating operation Periodic sequence GAGM(1 1) cosine model Parameter space In 1982, Deng...