Identification of the Effective Criteria for the Selection of a Warehouse Site in the Healthcare Logistics Industry and Their Placement in Order of Importance by the Dematel Method
Year: 2020
Type: article
Abstract: The aim of this study is to select the most accurate and efficient alternative storage locations according to the 11 criteria determined for an organization in the healthcare logistics sector. Expert opinions were used during the criterion examination. On the other hand, the purpose of determining the criteria is to increase productivity while minimizing costs. DEMATEL (The Decision Making Trial and Evaluation Laboratory) method was used for the analysis of these criteria. According to the results of the analysis, access to transportation lines takes the first place, while other criteria are proximity to alternative modes of transport, proximity to suppliers, integrated environmental conditions, structure and cost of land, proximity to customers, infrastructure, accessibility to labor, inbound logistic, legal regulations, tax /encouragement.
Source: Beykoz Akademi Dergisi
Author: Murat DÜZGÜN
Institution: Istanbul Medipol University
Language: English
Field: Decision Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W3118348644