A fuzzy decision making method for outsourcing activities

Optimization of outsourcing operations plays an important role on development and progress for modern organizations. One important question in optimization process is to find a tradeoff between advantage and disadvantage of outsourcing and make appropriate decision whenever outsourcing action is nec...

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Main Authors: Zahra Afrandkhalilabad, Emad Roghanian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Growing Science 2012-09-01
Series:Management Science Letters
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Online Access:http://www.growingscience.com/msl/Vol2/msl_2012_252.pdf
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Emad Roghanian
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description Optimization of outsourcing operations plays an important role on development and progress for modern organizations. One important question in optimization process is to find a tradeoff between advantage and disadvantage of outsourcing and make appropriate decision whenever outsourcing action is necessary. In fact, there are several cases where outsourcing is not implemented properly and organizations suffer from the consequences. The primary purpose of this paper is to investigate various aspects of outsourcing to facilitate decision-making process in fuzzy environments. The preliminary results detect some of the necessary actions for decision making operations.DOI: 10.5267/j.msl.2012.10.005Keywords:
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spelling doaj.art-c5055a4bb575496badc2363808b516582022-12-22T01:49:49ZengGrowing ScienceManagement Science Letters1923-93351923-93432012-09-012828092818A fuzzy decision making method for outsourcing activitiesZahra AfrandkhalilabadEmad RoghanianOptimization of outsourcing operations plays an important role on development and progress for modern organizations. One important question in optimization process is to find a tradeoff between advantage and disadvantage of outsourcing and make appropriate decision whenever outsourcing action is necessary. In fact, there are several cases where outsourcing is not implemented properly and organizations suffer from the consequences. The primary purpose of this paper is to investigate various aspects of outsourcing to facilitate decision-making process in fuzzy environments. The preliminary results detect some of the necessary actions for decision making operations.DOI: 10.5267/j.msl.2012.10.005Keywords:http://www.growingscience.com/msl/Vol2/msl_2012_252.pdfOutsourcingFuzzyHierarchy analysis processDecision making
spellingShingle Zahra Afrandkhalilabad
Emad Roghanian
A fuzzy decision making method for outsourcing activities
Management Science Letters
Outsourcing
Fuzzy
Hierarchy analysis process
Decision making
title A fuzzy decision making method for outsourcing activities
title_full A fuzzy decision making method for outsourcing activities
title_fullStr A fuzzy decision making method for outsourcing activities
title_full_unstemmed A fuzzy decision making method for outsourcing activities
title_short A fuzzy decision making method for outsourcing activities
title_sort fuzzy decision making method for outsourcing activities
topic Outsourcing
Fuzzy
Hierarchy analysis process
Decision making
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