Strategic Decisions Using Intuitionistic Fuzzy Vikor Method for Information System (IS) Outsourcing

Author

Chatterjee, Krishnendu ; Kar, Mohuya B. ; Kar, Soummya

Author_Institution

Dept. of Math., Nat. Inst. of Technol., Durgapur, India

fYear

2013

fDate

24-26 Aug. 2013

Firstpage

123

Lastpage

126

Abstract

Outsourcing is a common trend in information system field in recent decade. Selection of appropriate outsourcing partners is an important goal for multi-national organizations. This study propose a Hybrid algorithm based on the Intuitionistic fuzzy-VIKOR method to evaluate five potential supplier alternatives using five criteria and four decision makers illustrated by a case study. The advantages of the proposed method are highlighted by comparing the result with IF-SIR and IF-TOPSIS methods. The ranking based result provides a reference that assists organizations to improve the efficiency of IS-outsourcing process.

Keywords

DP management; decision making; formal logic; fuzzy set theory; information systems; outsourcing; strategic planning; IS outsourcing; hybrid algorithm; information system outsourcing; intuitionistic fuzzy Vikor method; multinational organizations; strategic decisions; supplier alternative evaluation; Accuracy; Aggregates; Decision making; Electronic mail; Information systems; Outsourcing; Pragmatics; Information system; Intuitionistic fuzzy set; Multi-criteria Decision making (MCDM); Outsourcing; VIKOR;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Computational and Business Intelligence (ISCBI), 2013 International Symposium on

Conference_Location

New Delhi

Print_ISBN

978-0-7695-5066-4

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ISCBI.2013.33

Filename

6724337