DocumentCode
2047212
Title
Third-Party Logistics Suppliers Selection Based on Grey Situation Decision and Information Entropy
Author
Zhi-Hong Yin ; Ning Wang ; Qiang Lu
Author_Institution
Sch. of Econ. & Manage., Daqing Pet. Inst., Daqing
fYear
2009
fDate
23-24 May 2009
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
3
Abstract
This article intends to put forward a new method based on information entropy and grey situation decision to choose third-party logistics (TPL) suppliers. Also, it establishes the evaluation index system of TPL suppliers selection; information entropy indicator is applied to determine the objective weight, and then chooses the best TPL supplier by using grey situation decision. The method provides the reference model for the enterprise to choose TPL suppliers.
Keywords
entropy; grey systems; logistics; supply chain management; TPL suppliers selection; evaluation index system; grey situation decision; information entropy; third-party logistics suppliers selection; Business communication; Companies; Costs; Economic indicators; Information entropy; Innovation management; Logistics; Petroleum; Road transportation; Technological innovation;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Intelligent Systems and Applications, 2009. ISA 2009. International Workshop on
Conference_Location
Wuhan
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-3893-8
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-3894-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IWISA.2009.5073218
Filename
5073218
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