Supplier Selection Using a DEA-TOPSIS Method
Subject Areas : International Journal of Data Envelopment AnalysisF. Ghaemi-Nasab 1 , S. Mamizadeh-Chatghayeh 2
1 - Department of Mathematics, Andimeshk Branch, Islamic Azad University, Andimeshk, Iran
2 - Young Researchers Club, Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch, Tehran, Iran
Keywords: Multiple criteria decision ana, multiple criteria ranking, DEA, TOPSIS, Supplier selection,
Abstract :
Supplier selection is one of the critical activities for firms to gain competitive advantage and achieve the objectives of the whole supply chain. In this paper based on a DEA-TOPSIS method for MADM problems a flexible strategy for supplier selection is introduced