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Karmaker, C & Saha, M. (2015). Optimization of warehouse location through fuzzy multi-criteria decision making methods.Decision Science Letters , 4(3), 315-334.
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Ashrafzadeh, M., Rafiei, F. M., Isfahani, N. M., & Zare, Z. (2012). Application of fuzzy TOPSIS method for the selection of Warehouse Location: A Case Study. Interdisciplinary Journal of Contemporary Research in Business, 3(9), 655-671.
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Bozbura, F.T., & Beskese, A. (2007). Prioritization of organizational capital measurement indicators using fuzzy AHP. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 44(2), 124-147.
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Carrera, D. A., & Mayorga, R. V. (2008). Supply chain management: A modular fuzzy inference system approach in supplier selection for new product development. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 19(1), 1-12.
Chaghooshi, A. J., Ahangari, S. S., Moradi-Moghadam, M., & Fagheyi, M. S. A (2013). New integrated approach of linear goal programming and fuzzy TOPSIS for technology selection. New York Science Journal, 6(6).
Chan, F. T. S., & Chung, S. H. (2004). Multi-criteria genetic optimization for distribution network problems. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 24(7-8), 517-532.
Chang, D.Y. (1992). Extent analysis and synthetic decision. Optimization Techniques and Applications, 1, 352-355.
Chang, D.Y. (1996). Applications of the extent analysis method on fuzzy AHP. European Journal of Operational Research, 95(3), 649-655.
Chen, C. T., Lin, C. T., & Huang, S. F. (2006). A fuzzy approach for supplier evaluation and selection in supply chain management. International Journal of Production Economics, 102, 289–301.
Chen, G., & Pham, T. T. (2001). Introduction to fuzzy, sets fuzzy, logic and fuzzy control systems. Florida: CRC Press.
Chen, H. (2004). A research based on fuzzy AHP for multi-criteria supplier selection in supply chain. Master thesis, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Department of Industrial Management.
Chen, S. J., & Hwang, C. L. (1992). Fuzzy multiple attribute decision making: Methods and applications. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.
Cheng, C. H., Chen, C. T., & Huang, S. F. (2012). Combining fuzzy integral with order weight average (OWA) method for evaluating financial performance in the semiconductor industry. African Journal of Business Management, 6(21), 6358-6368.
Csutora, R., & Buckley, J. J. (2001). Fuzzy hierarchical analysis: the Lambda-Max method. Fuzzy sets and Systems, 120(2), 181-195.
Davoudi, M. R., & Sheikhvand, K. (2012). An approach towards enterprise architecture analysis using AHP and fuzzy AHP. International Journal of Machine Learning and Computing, 2(1), 46-51.
Demirel, T., Demirel, N. C., & Kahraman, C. (2010). Multi-criteria warehouse location selection using Choquet integral. Expert Systems with Applications, 37(5), 3943-3952.
Deng, H. (1999). Multicriteria analysis with fuzzy pair-wise comparison. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 21, 215–231.
Dey, B., Bairagi, B., Sarkar, B & Sanyal, S. (2012). A MOORA based fuzzy multi-criteria decision making approach for supply chain strategy selection. International Journal of Industrial Engineering Computations, 3(4), 649-662.
Dogan, I. (2012). Analysis of facility location model using Bayesian Networks. Expert Systems with Applications, 39(1), 1092-1104.
Dursun, M., & Karsak, E. E. (2013). A QFD-based fuzzy MCDM approach for supplier selection. Applied Mathematical Modelling, 37(8), 5864-5875.
Enea, M., & Piazza, T. (2004). Project selection by constrained fuzzy AHP. Fuzzy Optimization and Decision Making (Vol. 3). New York: Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 39–62.
Ertu?rul, ?., & Karaka?o?lu, N. (2008). Comparison of fuzzy AHP and fuzzy TOPSIS methods for facility location selection. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 39(7-8), 783-795.
Farahani, R. Z., & Asgari, N. (2007). Combination of MCDM and covering techniques in a hierarchical model for facility location: A case study. European Journal of Operational Research, 176(3), 1839-1858.
Frazelle, E. (2002). Supply Chain Strategy: The Logistics of Supply Chain Management. McGraw-Hill, New York.
Heizer, J., & Render, B. (2001). Production and Operations Management, Sixth Edition, USA: Prentice-Hall.
Hwang, C. L., & Yoon, K. (1981). Multiple attributes decision making methods and applications. Berlin: Springer.
Kabir, G., & Hasin, M.A.A. (2011). Evaluation of customer oriented success factors in mobile commerce using fuzzy AHP. Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, Article in press.
Kahraman, C., Cebeci, U., & Ruan, D. (2004). Multi-attribute comparison of catering service companies using fuzzy AHP: the case of Turkey. International Journal of Production Economics, 87(2), 171-184.
Kahraman, C., Cebeci, U., & Ulukan, Z. (2003). Multi-criteria supplier selection using fuzzy AHP. Logistics Information Management, 16(6), 382-394.
Kahraman, C., Ruan, D., & Do?an, I. (2003). Fuzzy group decision-making for facility location selection. Information Sciences, 157, 135-153.
Kaufmann, A., & Gupta, M. M. (1991). Introduction to fuzzy arithmetic: theory and applications. Arden Shakespeare.
Liang, G. S. (1999). Fuzzy MCDM based on ideal and anti-ideal concepts. European Journal of Operational Research, 112(3), 682-691.
Liang, G. S., & Wang, M. J. J. (1991). A fuzzy multi-criteria decision-making method for facility site selection. The International Journal of Production Research, 29(11), 2313-2330.
Lootsma, F. A. (1999). Multi-criteria decision analysis via ratio and difference judgement. Kluwer Academic Publishers.
MacCarthy, B. L., & Atthirawong, W. (2003). Factors affecting location decisions in international operations-a Delphi study. International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 23(7), 794-818.
Mikhailov, L., & Tsvetinov, P. (2004). Evaluation of services using a fuzzy analytic hierarchy process. Applied Soft Computing, 5(1), 23-33.
Min, H., & Melachrinoudis, E. (1999). The relocation of a hybrid manufacturing/distribution facility from supply chain perspectives: a case study. Omega, 27(1), 75-85.
?zda?o?lu, A., & ?zda?o?lu, G. (2007). Comparison of AHP and fuzzy AHP for the multi-criteria decision making processes with linguistic evaluations. Istanbul Commerce University Journal of Science, 6(11), 65-85.
Saaty, T. L. (1980). The Analytic Hierarchy Process. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Stevenson, W. J. (1993). Production & Operations Management. Irwin McGraw—Hill.
Tuzkaya, G., ?nüt, S., Tuzkaya, U. R., & Gülsün, B. (2008). An analytic network process approach for locating undesirable facilities: An example from Istanbul, Turkey. Journal of Environmental Management, 88(4), 970-983.
Van Laarhoven P.J. M., & Pedrcyz, W. (1983). A fuzzy extension of Saaty’s priority theory. Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 11, 229-241.
Wang, J. W., Cheng, C. H., & Huang, K. C. (2009). Fuzzy hierarchical TOPSIS for supplier selection. Applied Soft Computing, 9(1), 377-386.
Wang, T. C., & Chang, T. H. (2007). Application of TOPSIS in evaluating initial training aircraft under a fuzzy environment. Expert Systems with Applications, 33, 870–880.
Wang, T. C., & Chen, Y. H. (2007). Applying consistent fuzzy preference relations to partnership selection. Omega, 35(4), 384-388.
Wang, Y. J., & Lee, H. S. (2007). Generalizing TOPSIS for fuzzy multiple-criteria group decision-making. Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 53, 1762–1772.
Wang, Y. M., & Elhag, T. M. S. (2006). Fuzzy TOPSIS method based on alpha level sets with an application to bridge risk assessment. Expert Systems with Applications, 31, 309–319.#
Wang, Y. M., Yang, J. B., & Xu, D. L. (2005). A two-stage logarithmic goal programming method for generating weights from interval comparison matrices.Fuzzy sets and systems, 152(3), 475-498.
Xu, R. (2000). Fuzzy least-squares priority method in the analytic hierarchy process. Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 112(3), 395-404.
Yoon, K. P., & Hwang, C. L. (1995). Multiple attribute decision making. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publication.
Zadeh LA (1965). Fuzzy sets. Information Control, 8(3), 338–353.
Anand, G., Kodali, R., & Dhanekula, C. S. (2012). An application of analytic network process for selection of a plant location: a case study. International Journal of Services and Operations Management, 12(1), 35-66.
Ashrafzadeh, M., Rafiei, F. M., Isfahani, N. M., & Zare, Z. (2012). Application of fuzzy TOPSIS method for the selection of Warehouse Location: A Case Study. Interdisciplinary Journal of Contemporary Research in Business, 3(9), 655-671.
Ashtiani, B., Haghighirad, F., Makui, A., & ali Montazer, G. (2009). Extension of fuzzy TOPSIS method based on interval-valued fuzzy sets. Applied Soft Computing, 9(2), 457-461.
Badri, M. A. (1999). Combining the analytic hierarchy process and goal programming for global facility location-allocation problem. International Journal of Production Economics, 62(3), 237-248.
Bozbura, F.T., & Beskese, A. (2007). Prioritization of organizational capital measurement indicators using fuzzy AHP. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 44(2), 124-147.
Buckley, J. J. (1985). Fuzzy hierarchical analysis. Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 17, 233–247.
Carrera, D. A., & Mayorga, R. V. (2008). Supply chain management: A modular fuzzy inference system approach in supplier selection for new product development. Journal of Intelligent Manufacturing, 19(1), 1-12.
Chaghooshi, A. J., Ahangari, S. S., Moradi-Moghadam, M., & Fagheyi, M. S. A (2013). New integrated approach of linear goal programming and fuzzy TOPSIS for technology selection. New York Science Journal, 6(6).
Chan, F. T. S., & Chung, S. H. (2004). Multi-criteria genetic optimization for distribution network problems. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 24(7-8), 517-532.
Chang, D.Y. (1992). Extent analysis and synthetic decision. Optimization Techniques and Applications, 1, 352-355.
Chang, D.Y. (1996). Applications of the extent analysis method on fuzzy AHP. European Journal of Operational Research, 95(3), 649-655.
Chen, C. T., Lin, C. T., & Huang, S. F. (2006). A fuzzy approach for supplier evaluation and selection in supply chain management. International Journal of Production Economics, 102, 289–301.
Chen, G., & Pham, T. T. (2001). Introduction to fuzzy, sets fuzzy, logic and fuzzy control systems. Florida: CRC Press.
Chen, H. (2004). A research based on fuzzy AHP for multi-criteria supplier selection in supply chain. Master thesis, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, Department of Industrial Management.
Chen, S. J., & Hwang, C. L. (1992). Fuzzy multiple attribute decision making: Methods and applications. Berlin: Springer-Verlag.
Cheng, C. H., Chen, C. T., & Huang, S. F. (2012). Combining fuzzy integral with order weight average (OWA) method for evaluating financial performance in the semiconductor industry. African Journal of Business Management, 6(21), 6358-6368.
Csutora, R., & Buckley, J. J. (2001). Fuzzy hierarchical analysis: the Lambda-Max method. Fuzzy sets and Systems, 120(2), 181-195.
Davoudi, M. R., & Sheikhvand, K. (2012). An approach towards enterprise architecture analysis using AHP and fuzzy AHP. International Journal of Machine Learning and Computing, 2(1), 46-51.
Demirel, T., Demirel, N. C., & Kahraman, C. (2010). Multi-criteria warehouse location selection using Choquet integral. Expert Systems with Applications, 37(5), 3943-3952.
Deng, H. (1999). Multicriteria analysis with fuzzy pair-wise comparison. International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, 21, 215–231.
Dey, B., Bairagi, B., Sarkar, B & Sanyal, S. (2012). A MOORA based fuzzy multi-criteria decision making approach for supply chain strategy selection. International Journal of Industrial Engineering Computations, 3(4), 649-662.
Dogan, I. (2012). Analysis of facility location model using Bayesian Networks. Expert Systems with Applications, 39(1), 1092-1104.
Dursun, M., & Karsak, E. E. (2013). A QFD-based fuzzy MCDM approach for supplier selection. Applied Mathematical Modelling, 37(8), 5864-5875.
Enea, M., & Piazza, T. (2004). Project selection by constrained fuzzy AHP. Fuzzy Optimization and Decision Making (Vol. 3). New York: Kluwer Academic Publishers, pp. 39–62.
Ertu?rul, ?., & Karaka?o?lu, N. (2008). Comparison of fuzzy AHP and fuzzy TOPSIS methods for facility location selection. The International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology, 39(7-8), 783-795.
Farahani, R. Z., & Asgari, N. (2007). Combination of MCDM and covering techniques in a hierarchical model for facility location: A case study. European Journal of Operational Research, 176(3), 1839-1858.
Frazelle, E. (2002). Supply Chain Strategy: The Logistics of Supply Chain Management. McGraw-Hill, New York.
Heizer, J., & Render, B. (2001). Production and Operations Management, Sixth Edition, USA: Prentice-Hall.
Hwang, C. L., & Yoon, K. (1981). Multiple attributes decision making methods and applications. Berlin: Springer.
Kabir, G., & Hasin, M.A.A. (2011). Evaluation of customer oriented success factors in mobile commerce using fuzzy AHP. Journal of Industrial Engineering and Management, Article in press.
Kahraman, C., Cebeci, U., & Ruan, D. (2004). Multi-attribute comparison of catering service companies using fuzzy AHP: the case of Turkey. International Journal of Production Economics, 87(2), 171-184.
Kahraman, C., Cebeci, U., & Ulukan, Z. (2003). Multi-criteria supplier selection using fuzzy AHP. Logistics Information Management, 16(6), 382-394.
Kahraman, C., Ruan, D., & Do?an, I. (2003). Fuzzy group decision-making for facility location selection. Information Sciences, 157, 135-153.
Kaufmann, A., & Gupta, M. M. (1991). Introduction to fuzzy arithmetic: theory and applications. Arden Shakespeare.
Liang, G. S. (1999). Fuzzy MCDM based on ideal and anti-ideal concepts. European Journal of Operational Research, 112(3), 682-691.
Liang, G. S., & Wang, M. J. J. (1991). A fuzzy multi-criteria decision-making method for facility site selection. The International Journal of Production Research, 29(11), 2313-2330.
Lootsma, F. A. (1999). Multi-criteria decision analysis via ratio and difference judgement. Kluwer Academic Publishers.
MacCarthy, B. L., & Atthirawong, W. (2003). Factors affecting location decisions in international operations-a Delphi study. International Journal of Operations & Production Management, 23(7), 794-818.
Mikhailov, L., & Tsvetinov, P. (2004). Evaluation of services using a fuzzy analytic hierarchy process. Applied Soft Computing, 5(1), 23-33.
Min, H., & Melachrinoudis, E. (1999). The relocation of a hybrid manufacturing/distribution facility from supply chain perspectives: a case study. Omega, 27(1), 75-85.
?zda?o?lu, A., & ?zda?o?lu, G. (2007). Comparison of AHP and fuzzy AHP for the multi-criteria decision making processes with linguistic evaluations. Istanbul Commerce University Journal of Science, 6(11), 65-85.
Saaty, T. L. (1980). The Analytic Hierarchy Process. New York: McGraw-Hill.
Stevenson, W. J. (1993). Production & Operations Management. Irwin McGraw—Hill.
Tuzkaya, G., ?nüt, S., Tuzkaya, U. R., & Gülsün, B. (2008). An analytic network process approach for locating undesirable facilities: An example from Istanbul, Turkey. Journal of Environmental Management, 88(4), 970-983.
Van Laarhoven P.J. M., & Pedrcyz, W. (1983). A fuzzy extension of Saaty’s priority theory. Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 11, 229-241.
Wang, J. W., Cheng, C. H., & Huang, K. C. (2009). Fuzzy hierarchical TOPSIS for supplier selection. Applied Soft Computing, 9(1), 377-386.
Wang, T. C., & Chang, T. H. (2007). Application of TOPSIS in evaluating initial training aircraft under a fuzzy environment. Expert Systems with Applications, 33, 870–880.
Wang, T. C., & Chen, Y. H. (2007). Applying consistent fuzzy preference relations to partnership selection. Omega, 35(4), 384-388.
Wang, Y. J., & Lee, H. S. (2007). Generalizing TOPSIS for fuzzy multiple-criteria group decision-making. Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 53, 1762–1772.
Wang, Y. M., & Elhag, T. M. S. (2006). Fuzzy TOPSIS method based on alpha level sets with an application to bridge risk assessment. Expert Systems with Applications, 31, 309–319.#
Wang, Y. M., Yang, J. B., & Xu, D. L. (2005). A two-stage logarithmic goal programming method for generating weights from interval comparison matrices.Fuzzy sets and systems, 152(3), 475-498.
Xu, R. (2000). Fuzzy least-squares priority method in the analytic hierarchy process. Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 112(3), 395-404.
Yoon, K. P., & Hwang, C. L. (1995). Multiple attribute decision making. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publication.
Zadeh LA (1965). Fuzzy sets. Information Control, 8(3), 338–353.