THIRD PARTY LOGISTIC SERVICE PROVIDER SELECTION USING FUZZY AHP AND TOPSIS METHOD

The use of third party logistic(3PL) services providers is increasing globally to accomplish the strategic objectives. In the increasingly competitive environment, logistics strategic management requires systematic and structured approach to have cutting edge over the rival. Logistics service provid...

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Main Author: Golam Kabir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Center for Quality, Faculty of Engineering, University of Kragujevac, Serbia 2012-03-01
Series:International Journal for Quality Research
Subjects:
3PL
Online Access:http://www.ijqr.net/journal/v6-n1/9.pdf
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spelling doaj-730fb747694545cd81ca060d433ef8372021-04-02T13:09:39ZengCenter for Quality, Faculty of Engineering, University of Kragujevac, SerbiaInternational Journal for Quality Research1800-64501800-74732012-03-01617179THIRD PARTY LOGISTIC SERVICE PROVIDER SELECTION USING FUZZY AHP AND TOPSIS METHODGolam Kabir0Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET), BangladeshThe use of third party logistic(3PL) services providers is increasing globally to accomplish the strategic objectives. In the increasingly competitive environment, logistics strategic management requires systematic and structured approach to have cutting edge over the rival. Logistics service provider selection is a complex multi-criteria decision making process; in which, decision makers have to deals with the optimization of conflicting objectives such as quality, cost, and delivery time. In this paper, fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP) approach based on technique for order preference by similarity to ideal solution (TOPSIS) method has been proposed for evaluating and selecting an appropriate logistics service provider, where the ratings of each alternative and importance weight of each criterion are expressed in triangular fuzzy numbers.http://www.ijqr.net/journal/v6-n1/9.pdfFAHPLogistics service provider selectionTOPSIS technique3PL
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THIRD PARTY LOGISTIC SERVICE PROVIDER SELECTION USING FUZZY AHP AND TOPSIS METHOD
International Journal for Quality Research
FAHP
Logistics service provider selection
TOPSIS technique
3PL
author_facet Golam Kabir
author_sort Golam Kabir
title THIRD PARTY LOGISTIC SERVICE PROVIDER SELECTION USING FUZZY AHP AND TOPSIS METHOD
title_short THIRD PARTY LOGISTIC SERVICE PROVIDER SELECTION USING FUZZY AHP AND TOPSIS METHOD
title_full THIRD PARTY LOGISTIC SERVICE PROVIDER SELECTION USING FUZZY AHP AND TOPSIS METHOD
title_fullStr THIRD PARTY LOGISTIC SERVICE PROVIDER SELECTION USING FUZZY AHP AND TOPSIS METHOD
title_full_unstemmed THIRD PARTY LOGISTIC SERVICE PROVIDER SELECTION USING FUZZY AHP AND TOPSIS METHOD
title_sort third party logistic service provider selection using fuzzy ahp and topsis method
publisher Center for Quality, Faculty of Engineering, University of Kragujevac, Serbia
series International Journal for Quality Research
issn 1800-6450
1800-7473
publishDate 2012-03-01
description The use of third party logistic(3PL) services providers is increasing globally to accomplish the strategic objectives. In the increasingly competitive environment, logistics strategic management requires systematic and structured approach to have cutting edge over the rival. Logistics service provider selection is a complex multi-criteria decision making process; in which, decision makers have to deals with the optimization of conflicting objectives such as quality, cost, and delivery time. In this paper, fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP) approach based on technique for order preference by similarity to ideal solution (TOPSIS) method has been proposed for evaluating and selecting an appropriate logistics service provider, where the ratings of each alternative and importance weight of each criterion are expressed in triangular fuzzy numbers.
topic FAHP
Logistics service provider selection
TOPSIS technique
3PL
url http://www.ijqr.net/journal/v6-n1/9.pdf
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