Title :
Research on supplier selection method
Author :
Bai, Shizhen ; Ma, Ying ; Huo, Hong
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Manage., Harbin Univ. of Commerce, Harbin, China
Abstract :
After the introduction of several methods for supplier selection, TOPSIS was used by supplier selection and improved. Coefficient of variation made the weight of TOPSIS more objective. Though an example, TOPSIS was compared with purchase cost comparison and confirmed its objectivity. Enterprise could select appropriate suppliers by this improved TOPSIS.
Keywords :
purchasing; supply chains; TOPSIS; purchase cost comparison; supplier selection method; TOPSIS; coefficient of variation; supplier selection;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Science and Automation Engineering (CSAE), 2011 IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Shanghai
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-8727-1
DOI :
10.1109/CSAE.2011.5953184