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This paper relates to the case study of evaluation of vendors considering both quantitative as well as qualitative factors. This case study involves ranking and evaluation of air conditioner manufacturing firm. The paper uses MADM technique TOPSIS (Technique for Order of Prioritization by Similarity to Ideal Solution) for this evaluation. The system allowed on multi-attributes criteria like Cost of...
The present defence industry growth, driven by the emerging needs towards sustainable environment, has made multiple life cycle product remanufacturing into an important aspect in providing the solution for efficient supply chain management from as early as the design stage. Due to these strict needs, strategic assets are focused in this research, in order to provide it with a flexible framework to...
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are very important for monitoring Supply Chains. The problem of selecting KPIs is considered as a multi-objective problem. This paper presents a framework for the ranking and the selection of KPIs using a Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA). The research was carried out using Analytical Hierarchy Process (AHP) to make pairwise comparison of KPIs in terms of several...
With the application of the core competence analysis and supply chain theory in process industries, more and more chemical enterprises are outsourcing their non-core business such as logistics business section. However, the challenge is how to choose appropriate logistics suppliers, majority of them tend to focus on cost negotiation which is not suitable right now. This paper analyzes the state of...
This paper investigated the choice of suppliers for emergency supplies. An evaluation index system which is suitable for the choice of suppliers for emergency supplies was constructed according to the characteristics of emergency supplies. Since traditional Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) method does not consider limited resource constraints, this paper proposed that the combination of AHP and linear...
Purpose of this paper is that the choice of vegetable suppliers provides a strong guarantee for the vegetable supply chain to effectively avoid risks and enhance core competencies in Hebei Province. From four types of the vegetable suppliers and five indicators, the article uses the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) to compare their advantages and disadvantages. The results show that the Agricultural...
To respond to economic globalization effectively and to support open cooperation among enterprises under dynamic complex market environment, an innovative enterprise management model-supply and demand network(SDN) has been presented. But for enterprise applying SDN is a behavior of enterprise reform with risks. To help more enterprises with SDN smoothly, a model based on agent for early-warning of...
As half of the cost of manufacturing multinational corporations come from purchasing, more and more multinational companies recognize the importance of supplier selection. Supplier will directly affect the production cost, quality and delivery, and profits. Therefore, the supplier selection takes a very important role in supply chain management (SCM), further more it directly determines the competition...
Supply Chain Management (SCM) is a kind of mode of management which characteristic is systematic, integrative and agile. The selection of supplier is one of the crucial steps in constructing a supply chain system. In this paper, an improved analytic hierarchy process method based on the concept of attribute significance in rough set theory is adopted in the supplier selection of SCM. Firstly, an optimization...
The management of Supply Chain is an important factor to improve the competitiveness of enterprises. In the e-commerce environment, it is necessary to take the effective performance evaluation and analysis on Supply chain in order to make it become a new economic growth in the true sense. This paper has established an evaluation mode to complete the performance analysis and calculation on Supply chain...
The establishment of inter-enterprise supply chain strategic and cooperative relations is the focus of supply chain management. Evaluation of suppliers, supply chain choice is the basis of cooperation between the runs. Based on Chinese group of automotive procurement of a current situation and strategic suppliers evaluation system of research build a strategy supplier selection, evaluation system...
When emergency events break out, many enterprises in supply chain are forced to suspend their normal business, sometimes even go into bankruptcy. Therefore, it is imperative to establish a dynamic contingency plan for supply chain emergency management with high adaptability and self-adjustment. To ensure that the existing contingency plan for supply chain is able to reach ideal effects when handling...
The supplier selection problem is perhaps the most important component of the purchasing function. Based on the Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP) and the ordered weighted aggregation (OWA) operator, this paper presents a new decision making approach for supplier selection. There are some important criteria for selection or measuring performance of suppliers, the weights of these criteria are given...
In the ever-changing world, vendor selection is useful in supply chain management. Dynamic model supporting vendors with time axis are not always crisp rather involve a high degree of fuzziness and uncertainty in the real life situation. This paper proposes a dynamic model with uncertainty based on fuzzy AHP for long-term strategic vendor selection problems. The selection of partnership supplier is...
Agile supply chain management is a new type of management mode, which can reasonably dispatch and control logistics, information flow, capital flow in agile supply chain. In the paper, analytic hierarchy process technology is presented to evaluate the agile supply chain management. The evaluation indexes of agile supply chain management are determined, and the structure model of evaluation indexes...
Agile supply chain management is a complex systems engineering, the operation process of which is uncertain and dynamic. It requires the analysis concerning the process of partnership establishment and problems may come up during the cooperation with the starting point of the essence of partnership, and also the formulation of realistic and feasible selection mechanism and evaluation system of partners.
Have analyzed the supply chain enterprises' relational question complexity and the multiplicity; to introducing the theory of competition-cooperation while studying the supply chain enterprises' relation. Put forward the index system of confirming the degree of competition-cooperation, draw support form the analytic hierarchy process, to solve supply chain enterprises' competition-cooperation degree...
Third-party logistics service providers (3PLs) play a vital role in contemporary supply chain management. Evaluation and selection of the right 3PLs depends on a wide range of quantitative and qualitative criteria rather than cost-based factors. Although various multi-criteria decision making approaches have been proposed, they have not considered the impact of business objectives and requirements...
The supply chain partners' selection is the foundation of supply chain cooperation movement. The evaluating and choosing of partners have the characteristic of multi indexes, and the attributes, the important degree and the comparability of indexes are different. That makes the evaluating and choosing of supply chain partners be obviously uncertain. This paper uses the improved gray relation projection...
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