Title :
A Hybrid Fuzzy-Promethee Method for Logistic Service Selection: Design of a Decision Support Tool
Author :
Aloini, Davide ; Dulmin, Riccardo ; Mininno, Valeria
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Syst. & Autom., Univ. of Pisa, Pisa, Italy
fDate :
Nov. 30 2009-Dec. 2 2009
Abstract :
This paper presents a hybrid multi-criteria/fuzzy method for the selection of the carrier among a number of pre-selected logistic service providers. The method was developed and applied to the case of a multinational company in the power-electronic market. Finally, an automated system supporting the decisional process was designed to support users.
Keywords :
decision theory; goods distribution; logistics; operations research; power electronics; automated system; carrier selection; decision support tool; hybrid fuzzy-promethee method; hybrid multicriteria method; logistic service selection; multinational company; power-electronic market; Costs; Customer service; Decision making; Design automation; Fuzzy systems; Hybrid intelligent systems; Logistics; Outsourcing; Process design; Transportation; Carrier selection; decisional process; multi-criteria/fuzzy; support system;
Conference_Titel :
Intelligent Systems Design and Applications, 2009. ISDA '09. Ninth International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Pisa
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4735-0
Electronic_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3872-3
DOI :
10.1109/ISDA.2009.255
