Group multi-criteria supplier selection using an extended VIKOR method with interval 2-tuple linguistic information. Issue 4 (March 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: You, Xiao-Yue; You, Jian-Xin; Liu, Hu-Chen; Zhen, Lu
• Is Part Of: Expert systems with applications. Volume 42:Issue 4(2015)
• Page Start: 1906
• Page End: 1916
• Publication Date: 2015-03
• Subjects: Expert systems (Computer science) -- Periodicals; Systèmes experts (Informatique) -- Périodiques; Electronic journals; 006.33
• DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2014.10.004
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0957-4174

Abstract

<abstract xml:lang="en" abstract-type="author-highlights" id="ab005"> <title id="st055">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="sp005"> <list id="l0005"> <list-item id="u0005"> <label></label> <p id="p0160">Propose an extended VIKOR method for group multi-criteria supplier selection.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0165">Diversity and uncertainty of decision makers' assessments are modeled using interval 2-tuples.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0170">Multiple and conflicting criteria are considered and evaluated by extended VIKOR method.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="u0020"> <label></label> <p id="p0175">The new method is more suitable to handle the supplier selection problem under uncertain environment.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>