List of Articles Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 1 - A Combination of Factor Analysis and Combined Approach Techniques (AHP-TOPSIS) For Ranking Criteria and Evaluating the Factors Affecting Brand Amir Nayeb Sina Jabari Mahdi Yousefi Nejad Attari Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 2 - Identifying Causal Relationships and Ranking the Obstacles Affecting the Goals of Public-Private Partnership Projects (Case Study: Partnership Model of Industrial Developmental Organizations in Iran) Mohammad Khalilzadeh Morteza Vasei Davoud Seddighizade Arvin Azizian Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 3 - Development of Traveling Salesman Problem in Returned Products and Solving with Bat Algorithm Meisam Jafari Eskandari Ali Amouzad Khalili Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 4 - Presenting a Fuzzy Model to evaluate the rate of Applying Lean Thinking from the Manufacturer's Viewpoint (Case Study: Shoe-Manufacturing Companies of Tabriz) Sayyed Jamal Ashrafi Saadat Houshang Taghi Zadeh Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 5 - Outsourcing Reverse Logistics: Evaluating Strategic Decision Factors using Novel Combined SWOT and Grey AHP Approach Mohsen Zareinejad Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 6 - Investigating the Relationship between the Benefits of Enterprise Resources Planning and Improvement of the Supply Chain Management Ahmad Jafarnejad Neda Rajabani Mohamad Ghafari Open Access Article Abstract Page Full-Text 7 - Chain Store Positioning in Rasht Using ANP and GIS Abbas Shahnavazi VahidReza Mirabi Farideh Haghshenas Kashani Kambiz Shahroodi