Year: 2017
Type: article
Abstract: Machine selection is an important and difficult process for the firms, and its results may generate more problems than anticipated.In order to find the best alternative, managers should define the requirements of the factory and determine the necessary criteria.On the other hand, the decision making criteria for choosing the right equipment may vary according to the type of the manufacturing facility, market requirements, and consumer assigned criteria.This study aims to find the best machine alternative among the three machine offerings according to twelve evaluation criteria by integrating entropy method with SAW method.
Authors: Aşkın ÖZDAĞOĞLU, Enis YAKUT, Sezai BAHAR
Institutions: Dokuz Eylül University, Manisa Celal Bayar University
Language: English
Field: Decision Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W2736223437