@article {10.3844/ajeassp.2012.49.52,
article_type = {journal},
title = {Supplier Selection and Performance Evaluation of Telecommunication Company},
author = {Amindoust, Atefeh and Ahmed, Shamsuddin and Saghafinia, Ali},
volume = {5},
number = {1},
year = {2012},
month = {Feb},
pages = {49-52},
doi = {10.3844/ajeassp.2012.49.52},
url = {https://thescipub.com/abstract/ajeassp.2012.49.52},
abstract = {Problem statement: In today’s manufacturing outsourcing of resources has significant importance. Efficient supplier selection process is a central part in supply chain management for enterprises for outsourcing. Approach: The nature of supplier selection is a multi criteria decision making problem and in the selection process multiple criteria must be considered. In this study a multiple attribute utility theory base on Data Envelopments Analysis (DEA) applied to tackle this problem with consideration of some inputs and outputs. Results: A real case study was implemented to show the application of DEA method and through this method the efficient and inefficent suppliers were identified to ranking them. Conclusion: DEA is a tactical model to cope with multiple criteria in purchasing decisions.},
journal = {American Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences},
publisher = {Science Publications}
}