A model based on 2-tuple fuzzy linguistic representation and Analytic Hierarchy Process for supplier segmentation using qualitative and quantitative criteria

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Highlights:

• A model for supplier assessment is proposed.

• It aggregates historical quantitative data with judgements made by experts.

• A continuous domain enables aggregation without any loss of information.

• The model is tested in a pharmaceutical supply center.

• Characteristics of the relationship with suppliers are emphasized.

摘要

•A model for supplier assessment is proposed.•It aggregates historical quantitative data with judgements made by experts.•A continuous domain enables aggregation without any loss of information.•The model is tested in a pharmaceutical supply center.•Characteristics of the relationship with suppliers are emphasized.

论文关键词:Supply chain management,Supply segmentation,AHP,2-tuple linguistic representation model

论文评审过程:Received 23 August 2016, Revised 16 February 2017, Accepted 20 February 2017, Available online 21 February 2017, Version of Record 1 March 2017.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eswa.2017.02.032