[PDF] Top 20 International supplier search and selection

... However, all interviewees indicate they use a simple matrix with weighted criteria to come to a decision. These criteria are assigned weights subjectively, instead of doing this systematically such as the AHP ... See full document

... the International Design Fair prize in Japan and became a status symbol there, after which the Japanese licensed and sold the product for $2,000 each (Dyson, ... See full document

... 4) Multiple Attribute Utility Theory (MAUT): The MAUT proposed is also considered a linear weighting technique. The MAUT method has the advantage that it enables purchasing professionals to formulate viable sourcing ... See full document

... sustainable supplier performance estimation through improvement of the performance index modeling ...sustainable supplier performance ...to search for LS-SVM ideal ...sustainable supplier ... See full document

... government supplier selection decisions is an important effort in improving governance and accountability to all stakeholders, and this in turn will improve the country’s image on international ... See full document

... (2014) Supplier evaluation and selection is a process by which an organization identifies, evaluates and contracts a supplier to provide it with the right quality products and/or services at the ... See full document

... the supplier selection and lot-sizing problem in which a single product with deterministic demand is ordered from different suppliers for different time ...the search space to obtain the optimal ... See full document

...  Excellent performance of material suppliers is most essential for the smooth obtaining of materials. Supplier evaluation and selection is a usual main issue. The multi-criteria signify both qualitative ... See full document

... evaluation, selection and continuous measurement of suppliers, in this paper a hybrid DEA-TOPSIS method was introduced for supplier ...proposed supplier selection method uses DEA in ... See full document

... Grand Rapids Chair Company has applied optimization techniques recently as a tool to decrease the number of suppliers and improve quality, service level, price and other key measures as well as generally simplifying its ... See full document

... network supplier must endeavor to ascertain the extent its products and activities affect its environment and society as a ...that supplier needs to be responsible for its environment and other member by ... See full document

... The political status of the supplier’s country and its nature towards the business policies may affect the long- term relationship between the supplier and the manufacturer. The more stable government should be ... See full document

... This method is the most commonly used evaluation method. Specific quantitative performance factors are used to evaluate supplier performance. The most commonly used factors are quality, service (delivery) and ... See full document

... Exists in the market commercial tools for supporting the software process assessment, some are oriented for re- search purposes and some are oriented to be commercialized formally [5] [11] [14]. The proposed tool ... See full document

... the selection of supplier selection ...the supplier selection problem is a multi-criteria problem and provided 23 criteria for companies to evaluate their suppliers ...that ... See full document

... the selection of effective suppliers plays an important role in the success of an ...right supplier helps an industry to control costs and improve the competitive side of the ...encounter supplier ... See full document

... To survive in the intensely competitive global economy, it is often critically important to not only develop existing suppliers but also to discover new suppliers. This section outlines the process of finding viable new ... See full document

... Project selection is only one of many decisions associated with project ...project selection problems ...the selection of the project and for making the choice sustainable ... See full document

... of supplier performance and supplier ...the selection of appropriate suppliers, importance degree of selection criteria, and suppliers’ performance with respect to these criteria are important ... See full document

... weather and machine or vehicle breakdowns. These disputes expanded the significance of stochastic and fuzzy programming techniques for solving real issues where information are not known correctly. For instance, it is not ... See full document