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Distribution Evaluation Problem Based on Data Envelopment Analysis

International Journal of Supply Chain Management

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Title Distribution Evaluation Problem Based on Data Envelopment Analysis
 
Creator Arabzad, S. Mohammad; Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch
Ghorbani, Mazaher; Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch
Bahrami, Mahdi; Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch
 
Description Companies have found that the optimal Supply Chain Management (SCM) increases successfulness by acquiring direct and indirect benefits in the supply chain. Therefore, SCM has attracted managers and researchers attention nowadays. Distributors, as a part of a supply chain and a link between the producer and the customers, can help producers to develop new products and processes. In this paper, an integrated Kano-DEA method has introduced for distribution evaluation. This combination has used to determine the importance weights of evaluation criteria. Then, distributors have been evaluated using Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) technique. Finally, in order to show the application aspects, a numerical example is presented. 
 
Publisher International Journal of Supply Chain Management
 
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Date 2012-07-19
 
Type Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://ojs.excelingtech.co.uk/index.php/IJSCM/article/view/503
 
Source International Journal of Supply Chain Management; Vol 1, No 1 (2012): International Journal of Supply Chain Management (IJSCM)
 
Language en
 
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